WITH Pongal round the corner, environmentalists are a worried lot, the reason being smoke generated from the ritualistic burning of old items during Bogi.
They staged a demonstration on Sunday near Thiru Vi Ka Park in Shenoy Nagar, to create awareness of the need for a smoke-free Bogi.
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/festival-pollution-worries-green-activists
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/new-indian-express-chennai
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/air-pollution
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/spm
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/air-quality-monitoring
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tamil-nadu