The municipal administration has taken this decision to improve the health of the air of Jabalpur in Madhya Pradesh, because despite all efforts, the increasing air pollution in the city is not reducing. On Tuesday also the AQI of the city reached 112. Although this level comes under observation and is not too bad.
The chill is increasing due to the cold wind continuously coming from North India. There was fog since morning on Tuesday also. There was a coolness in the atmosphere even in the afternoon. As the evening approached, the icy wind coming from the mountains became stronger and it became chilly at night. Mandla was the coldest, the minimum temperature recorded here was 7.6 degrees Celsius.
People were seen hiding in warm clothes to save themselves from the cold, but to keep the air quality better, the Municipal Corporation will not light bonfires this time. This is being done to keep the 100-day air quality program good in winter.
Expected further decline in minimum temperature
According to the Meteorological Department, the minimum night temperature is expected to fall further during the next 24 hours. The temperature can go down to seven to eight degrees Celsius. However, the maximum temperature of the day is expected to remain around 27 degrees.
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That’s why the cold is increasing
According to the Regional Meteorological Office, currently the jet stream is flowing in the northwestern region. The jet stream flows upward and causes changes in the air and pressure at that level. At the same time, due to snowfall in the Himalayan regions, northern winds are coming in the division including Jabalpur, due to which the effect of cold in the environment has increased.
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According to the Meteorological Department, the temperature will drop further…
- The maximum temperature recorded on Tuesday was 27.7 degrees Celsius.
- The minimum temperature dropped by three degrees from normal to 10.0 degrees Celsius.
- According to the Meteorological Department, the temperature will drop further in the coming days.
- Bonfires were lit in more than 400 areas so that people could get relief from the cold.
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- There will be arrangements for installing electric heaters instead of heaters in the night shelter.
- What treatment will be available to prevent cold in public places is being considered.
- In the clean air survey, Jabalpur was first in Madhya Pradesh and second clean air city in the country.
- A grant has also been given from the Central Government to keep the city’s air clean.
- The district administration and departments have worked together to improve the rank.
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Heater will burn in night shelter
The Municipal Corporation has decided to install heaters in eight night shelters operated in the city. These night shelters will be protected from cold with electric heaters. Most of the destitute people camp in night shelters. Apart from this, the corporation has appealed to the citizens not to stay out in the cold unnecessarily. The night shelters have adequate rooms and warm quilts and mattresses. He slept comfortably there. People who have been lighting bonfires in private colonies should use heaters.
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What about railway station-bus station?
People gather at night in railway stations and bus stands, Gaurighat and market areas where the Municipal Corporation arranges wood so that bonfires can be lit. This time, even wood has not been kept anywhere by the corporation. Many times, when wood is not available, rickshaw pullers and destitute people from nearby areas try to save themselves from the cold by burning tyres, even polythene. The corporation administration team will take action against such people.