Rahul Gandhi Calls for Action: Air Pollution Costs Lives and Economy

Rahul Gandhi highlighted the severe impact of air pollution on health and the economy, particularly affecting children and the elderly. He urged citizens to raise their voices and share their experiences of how pollution is affecting them, emphasizing that addressing air pollution is crucial for India's future.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 25-01-2026 15:53 IST | Created: 25-01-2026 15:53 IST
Rahul Gandhi Calls for Action: Air Pollution Costs Lives and Economy
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has emphasized the severe toll air pollution is taking on both the health of citizens and the country's economy. Gandhi stressed that children and the elderly are the most vulnerable to the effects of pollution.

In a strong statement on his X account, the Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha appealed to the public to speak out against air pollution and its widespread impact. He invited citizens to share personal stories about how pollution has affected them or their loved ones.

Gandhi has consistently raised awareness about air pollution, urging parliamentary discussions during its Winter Session. He believes that raising public voices is the first step in combating this issue.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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