Delhi launches heat wave action plan 2026, midday breaks
NewsBytes | May 3, 2026 3:39 AM CST
Delhi adds cooling measures, helpline 1077
The plan also brings caps and cotton mufflers distributed at public spots, medicines, treatment, and cooling areas in hospitals for heat emergencies, and drinking water and ORS at schools.
There's even a new "Cool Roof Policy 2026" (think reflective coatings on buildings) and misting systems at bus stops.
If you need help or spot someone struggling with the heat, helplines like 1077 are open.
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