Anupriya Basu,CalcuttaSmall but happySir — The article, “Teach children to walk tall” (Dec 13), by Devi Kar was enlightening. Saha,CalcuttaSir — Devi Kar rightly points out the need to protect children from the ‘tall man syndrome’. Sujit De,CalcuttaParting shotSir — The Union environment minister, Harsh Vardhan, has claimed at the climate conference in Poland that air pollution in India has gone down considerably. But a Lancet report reveals that air pollution caused the death of 1.2 million people last year. Ignorance about air pollution is the main reason behind these deaths.

Source: The Telegraph December 16, 2018 11:03 UTC