Taj Mahal in Agra engulfed in thick haze, tourists complain of low visibility

The iconic Taj Mahal in Agra was shrouded in thick haze due to rising pollution, with AQI levels recorded in the ‘moderate’ category. Industrial growth and increased vehicular traffic are attributed to this deterioration. Visitors report difficulty in viewing the monument and the Health Ministry urges measures like reducing stubble burning and using public transport to mitigate pollution.