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PWD vehicles sprinkle water in Delhi to reduce dust amid rise in air pollu
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has invoked the Stage II GRAP Action Plan across the National Capital Region. This includes carrying out mechanical/vacuum sweeping and water sprinkling of the identified roads on a daily basis.
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PWD vehicles sprinkle water to tackle air pollution in Delhi
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has invoked the Stage II GRAP Action Plan across the National Capital Region. This includes carrying out mechanical/vacuum sweeping and water sprinkling of the identified roads on a daily basis.
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10-15 pc rise in patients suffering from respiratory diseases due to air p
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has ordered the implementation of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP-II) in Delhi-NCR on Monday after the overall Air Quality Index dropped to 'Very Poor' category in the region. It will be effective on October 22, Tuesday.
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Incident of stubble burning seen in fields of Punjab
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The incidents of stubble burning were seen in a field in Giddarbaha of Muktsar district and Narar village near Kaithal-Karnal road in Kaithal on Tuesday evening.
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CAQM meets with states, authorises action on stubble burning and polluting
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has held in-depth meetings with state governments, including Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, and Rajasthan, to address air quality issues.
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Centre's air quality panel directs Delhi, NCR authorities to streamline po
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), NCR State Pollution Control Boards, and the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) have been instructed to tag CAQM upon receiving public complaints on their respective social media platforms.
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No effort being made by CAQM to implement its own directions on air pollut
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Supreme Court expressed disappointment over the Commission for Air Quality Management's (CAQM) effort to implement its directions concerning air pollution.
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Centre's Air Quality panel deploys flying squads in Haryana, Punjab to mon
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
With the onset of stubble burning season, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has deployed 'flying squads' in several districts of Haryana and Punjab to monitor incidents of paddy stubble burning.
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Principal Secretary to PM chairs high-level task force meeting on air poll
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The meeting focused on evaluating ongoing efforts to tackle pollution from various sources, including paddy stubble burning, vehicular emissions, road and construction dust, solid waste management, and diesel generator (DG) sets.
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Rajesh Verma takes charge as Chairperson of Commission for Air Quality Man
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Verma also served as the Secretary to the President Draupadi Murmu prior to his superannuation on August 31, 2024
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CAQM issues advisory to curb open-air burning in Delhi-NCR ahead of winter
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
According to an official release from the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, "This is a decisive move to significantly control open biomass, municipal solid waste burning, and the resultant harmful emissions impacting the overall air quality of the National Capital Region (N
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Delhi records maximum number of 'good to moderate' air quality days in Apr
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
This was a result of favourable meteorological or weather conditions coupled with consistent, comprehensive, and concerted efforts by the Commission for Air Quality Management in the NCR and Adjoining Areas (CAQM) and various stakeholders to control air pollution in the National Capital R
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