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Delhi Environment Minister to chair high-level meeting for implementation
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 17 (ANI): With regard to the strict implementation of the latest directions issued by the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) to contain air pollution in the National Capital Region and adjoining areas, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai is set to conve
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No improvement in Delhi's air quality, AQI remains in 'very poor' category
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 17 (ANI): No improvement was witnessed in the air quality of the national capital on Wednesday as the Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi continued to remain in the 'Very Poor' category at 387, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board at 10 am. Read More
Delhi Air Quality remains in 'very poor' category, AQI at 379
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 17 (ANI): Delhi's Air quality continues to be in the 'very poor' category for the fourth consecutive day today, as per the System of Air Quality & Weather Forecasting & Research (SAFAR).
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CAQM suggests ban on constructions, no schools, WFH as measures to control
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 17 (ANI): The Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and adjoining Areas (CAQM) on Tuesday issued directions like a ban on construction work, shutting of public schools, work from home, among other measures to control air pollution in the region.
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Avoid crowded places, wear N95 masks, suggests expert amid worsening air q
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 17 (ANI): Expressing concerns over worsening air quality in Delhi and its effects on one's health, experts are suggesting that people should avoid going to crowded places and use N95 masks.
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Amid poor air quality in Delhi, Danish envoy says, we have individual resp
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 17 (ANI): Amid the poor air quality in New Delhi, Denmark's Ambassador to India Freddy Svane has said that everybody has an individual responsibility towards tackling air pollution and making changes in lifestyles as using pannels and changing petrol-driven cars t
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Delhi govt presents three proposals to air quality management panel to tac
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 16 (ANI): The Delhi government on Tuesday gave three proposals to the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) for battling air pollution in the city.
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Air pollution: Delhi Govt's 'Red Light On, Gaadi Off' campaign extended ti
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 16 (ANI): To deal with the air quality crisis in the national capital, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Tuesday announced the extension of 'Red Light On, Gaadi Off' campaign till December 3 to curb vehicular pollution.
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Environmentalists hope for constructive collaborative outcome as CAQM disc
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 16 (ANI): Environmentalists are of the view that the "emergency meeting" held on Tuesday by the Commission for Air Quality Management in the National Capital Region and adjoining areas to discuss the depleting air quality should have happened irrespective of Supre
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Commission for Air Quality Management holds meeting with adjoining states
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 16 (ANI): The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) in the National Capital Region and adjoining areas is holding an "emergency meeting" to discuss the depleting air quality, on Monday.
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Delhi's AQI dips to 396, remains in 'very poor' category
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 16 (ANI): A day after witnessing slight improvement, the air quality of Delhi dipped again on Tuesday. The Air Quality Index (AQI) in the national capital was recorded at 396 as it continued to remain in the 'Very Poor' category for the third consecutive day to
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Delhi government, Centre have indulged in blame game politics, should come
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 15 (ANI): Congress leader Jaiveer Shergill on Monday slammed both the Centre and Delhi governments over the high levels of air pollution in the national capital and said they should come out with a white paper on steps they have taken to prevent deterioration of a
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