‘Cloud seeding can combat air pollution’

Chandigarh, Nov. 8: Haryana’s deputy chief minister Dushyant Chautala has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, suggesting the cloud seeding plan to combat the air pollution in Delhi-NCR. He said Delhi-NCR has been under the clutches of intensive pollution throwing the region to be quite unfit for living. “It is a matter of concern that such situation is prevailing for more than a fortnight. Unless wartime action is taken at this moment, the situation will go worse in the coming days,” wrote Dushyant, the leader of the Jannayak Janta Party which is a coalition partner of the BJP in Haryana, in the letter dated November 6. The Jannayak Janta Party leader suggested that cloud seeding method can be used to manage the present pollution level.