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Former Xiaomi India Head Manu Jain Alarmed by Delhi's Pollution
Manu Jain, a tech executive who grew up in Delhi, had a bad experience with the city's pollution.
He got sick quickly and had to leave early.
He said everyone should work together to fix the air quality for the kids.
Manu Jain, former Xiaomi India head and current G42 India CEO, shared his experience with Delhi's pollution on X
He experienced symptoms like watering eyes, burning throat, coughing, and headache within hours of arrival
Jain took an early flight out due to the pollution
He emphasized collective responsibility in tackling the issue
Jain grew up in Meerut and studied at IIT Delhi
- Who
- Manu Jain, former Xiaomi India head and current G42 India CEO
- What
- Shared his experience with Delhi's pollution on X
- Where
- Delhi
- When
- During a recent visit for meetings
- Why
- To raise awareness about the city's pollution
Those who blame individuals
Those who blame systemic issues
Responsibility
Those who blame individuals
Individuals should take personal responsibility for their actions
Those who blame systemic issues
Systemic issues like industrial pollution and lack of regulations are major contributors
Key facts
- Age
- 40s
- Background
- Grew up in Meerut, studied at IIT Delhi
- Current Role
- India CEO of Abu Dhabi-based tech group G42
- Previous Role
- India head of Xiaomi
- Platform for Post
- X
Quotes
Manu Kumar Jain
Former Xiaomi India head, now India CEO of Abu Dhabi-based tech group G42
“Within a few hours my eyes were watering, throat was burning, I kept coughing and even had a mild headache”
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