What The….Tandoors Banned In South Delhi Due To Smog!

All of us are well aware of pollution conditions in town! Ever since Diwali, the city has been suffering from severe smog conditions. A lot of steps were undertaken to help curb the pollution in town. And now South Delhi Municipality Corporation has issued a notice to restaurants in South Delhi to stop using coal in tandoors.

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Well, its is believed by environmentalists that the ash from coal contributes to air pollution and its limited usage will help improve the air quality. Gurgaon administration has already imposed a blanket ban on the use of coal in eateries across the city. A lot of places use traditional tandoor for preparing authentic tandoori food and now are planning to switch to electric tandoors or other alternatives. It is said that Delhi is dealing with an emergency and that is why coal should be banned with immediate effect. ‘We will take legal action against restaurants who do not stop using coal or firewood’ an SDMC official said.

No more tandoori momos, soya chaap and chicken! 🙁

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