सर्दी के दिन आते ही दिल्ली की वायु प्रदूषण समस्या की खबरें आने लगती है और कुछ ही दिनों में ऐसी ख़बरें गायब भी हो जाती है। लेकिन वायु प्रदूषण पूरे भारत के लिए एक चुनौती है जिसका खात्मा समाज, सरकार, और बाज़ार के तालमेल से ही संभव हो पायेगा। तो इस बार हमने बात की शरद गुट्टीकुंडा से, जो Urban Emissions के संस्थापक है। ये शोध संस्था पिछले कई वर्षों से भारत के वायु प्रदूषण का गहन विश्लेषण करती आ रही है।

Why is the air in many Indian cities, towns, and villages polluted? What are the major constituents of air pollution? To what extent are air purifiers helpful? This is a conversation on air pollution in India - the challenge and the potential solutions in the Indian context. Joining us in this episode is scientist Sarath Guttikunda. Sarath is the founder of Urban Emissions, a repository of information, research, and analysis related to air pollution.

For more:

Urban Emissions website
Sarath’s articles in The Wire on various aspects of air pollution in India
MSP is Maximum Smog Price by Pranay

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