Congress MP and Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Friday (December 12) raised the issue of air pollution in major cities of the country and sought a discussion on the same in the Lok Sabha.

Gandhi raising the issue during Zero Hour. He said the discussion on the issue can be framed in an interesting manner where the Opposition and the government do not trade abuses at each other, but find a solution to the problem.

"This is not an ideological issue. Everybody in this House would agree that air pollution, the damage it is doing to our people, is something that we would like to cooperate on," Gandhi said.

He added that the prime minister can then put in place a plan to deal with the issue of air pollution.

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju said the government was ready f

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