The Taj Mahal is one of the seven wonders of the world (file)
Agra:
A few days after the ‘unlock’, Agra’s Taj Mahal is surrounded by clouds of dust and toxic gases due to air pollution and ongoing construction work in the surrounding area.
“The city is in a terrible state due to the increase in air pollution. People are facing serious respiratory problems, but the administration is paying no attention to the situation. There is more and more dust. in the air, spoiling the monument as well as human health, ”Ashish Singh, a local resident, told ANI.
Taj Mahal is one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
“Agra occupies the ninth position among the most polluted cities in India. There is construction works everywhere. We are facing many respiratory problems due to the increasing pollution,” said Gaurav Gupta, another resident.
Syeed Munnwar Ali, chairman of the National Memorial Safety Committee, explained how the administration plans to reduce growing pollution and damage to the Taj Mahal. “We have started planting campaigns across Agra to induce fresh oxygen into the air and reduce the level of pollution. We have asked all construction sites to reduce the dust and dirt emanating from these sites.” Mr. Ali told ANI.
He added: “To protect the Taj Mahal, 100 electronic buses will soon be introduced, which will operate within the 20-meter radius of the monument. These buses will not emit any harmful gases and will protect the white marble from the decrease due to pollutants. . “
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