<span style="color: #222222;">In the national capital Delhi, the festival of lights, Diwali is being celebrated with full enthusiasm. Temples, houses, and different markets in the city have been decorated with colorful lights and flowers.  <br />''<br />''AIR correspondent reports that in view of the rising air pollution in Delhi, the city government has also started an anti-firecracker campaign – Diya Jalao, Patake Nahi to promote a pollution-free festival of Diwali. Various measures have been taken by Delhi government to curb air pollution in the city. It has already banned the storage, sale, and use of all types of firecrackers in the National Capital till 1st of January next year. As per Delhi government order, those found indulging in storage, production, and sale of crackers will have to pay a fine of five thousand rupees and imprisonment of three years as well. Besides, those found bursting firecrackers will also be imposed a fine of 200 rupees and imprisonment for six months. The city government has also formed 408 teams to enforce the ban on firecrackers which include 210 teams of the Delhi Police and 165 teams from Revenue Department.<br />''<br />''Meanwhile, The pollution level in the national capital has soared this morning. Delhi is inching closer to enter the very poor air quality category with an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 298. This came just a day after Delhi witnessed the cleanest Chhoti Diwali yesterday in the last seven years with an AQI of 259.<br />''<br />''On the other hand, the reported AQI of neighboring cities of Ghaziabad is at 300, Noida at 299, Greater Noida at 282, Gurugram at 249, and Faridabad at 248, which fall under poor air quality. The pollution has also been attributed to the annual stubble burning at this time of the year.<br />''<br />''An AQI between zero and 50 is considered good, 51 and 100 is satisfactory, 101 and 200 moderate, 201 and 300 poor, 301 and 400 very poor, and 401 and 500 severe.</span><br />