SC chose right to burn crackers over that to live & breathe: Former NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant

In a bold statement, former NITI Aayog head Amitabh Kant took aim at the Supreme Court's decision regarding firecracker burning, insisting that it favors festive cheer over the dire need for public health protection. Given the hazardous air pollution prevailing in Delhi, where a majority of air quality monitors report 'red zone' statuses, Kant champions an all-encompassing action strategy.

SC chose right to burn crackers over that to live & breathe: Former NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant
In a bold statement, former NITI Aayog head Amitabh Kant took aim at the Supreme Court's decision regarding firecracker burning, insisting that it favors festive cheer over the dire need for public health protection. Given the hazardous air pollution prevailing in Delhi, where a majority of air quality monitors report 'red zone' statuses, Kant champions an all-encompassing action strategy.