Pune’s Garbage Burning Crisis: A Major Threat to Air Quality | Pune News

The once pristine air quality of the city is fast deteriorating as incidents of garbage burning increase. This has led to cases of residents facing breathing problems multiplying.
At present, low temperatures are being recorded. Those working the graveyard shift exposed to the bitter cold can often be seen lighting bonfires to keep themselves warm. This coupled with people burning trash is leaving Pune swamped by smog.
The precise reason for burning waste can be pinned on the lack of a proper…