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Delhi govt bans production, sale and use of firecrackers till Jan 1
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
"In a bid to control the rise in pollution levels in Delhi during the winter season, the Kejriwal government has imposed a complete ban on the manufacturing, storing, sale, and usage of firecrackers. Online sale/delivery of firecrackers to also remain prohibited. The prohibitions to remai
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"Delhi to use drones for air quality monitoring to curb air pollution duri
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Thursday said that the Environment Department will use drones to monitor air quality at pollution hotspots as part of a 21-point plan to curb air pollution during cold months.
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Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai Seeks "Positive Suggestions" from BJP
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Tuesday wrote to Delhi state unit presidents of Congress and BJP, seeking positive suggestions for incorporation into the Winter Action Plan aimed at reducing pollution in Delhi.
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Pollution in Delhi has reduced by 45 pc, says Delhi Minister Gopal Rai
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
"We are benefiting from the long-term action plan made by the government," Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai said.
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"Ready for cloud seeding, need permissions," says Delhi Environment Minist
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Gopal Rai, Delhi Environment Minister and AAP leader, released a statement on Sunday regarding the possibility of cloud seeding (artificial rain) and the construction of smog towers in Delhi.
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Delhi Environment Minister requests centre to convene meet on cloud seedin
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Friday requested the Union Environment Minister Bhupendra Yadav to convene an urgent meeting with stakeholders to evaluate cloud seeding (Artificial Rain) for combating Delhi's winter air pollution and secure necessary permissions.
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14 focus points set for Winter Action Plan: Delhi Environment Minister Gop
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
According to an official release, "This year's winter action plan is based on 14 focus points such as vehicular and dust pollution, hotspots, stubble and garbage burning, dialogue with the central government and neighbouring states, and upgrading the green war room and green app."
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"This is a clear message that there is a limit to dictatorship," says AAP'
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Expressing happiness over the Supreme Court granting Manish Sisodia bail, Delhi Environment Minister and AAP leader Gopal Rai on Friday said that the verdict from the top court has given a clear message that there is a limit to dictatorship, no matter how strong it becomes.
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Kejriwal government starts preparations to control pollution during winter
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
As winter approaches, bringing with it smog and pollution, the Kejriwal government has started preparations in full swing to control air pollution in winter.
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Delhi Minister Gopal Rai questions BJP's silence over death of mother-son
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Delhi Environment minister and Aam Aadmi Party leader Gopal Rai on Friday took a dig at the Centre and asked action against DDA workers after a woman and her child drowned after falling into an uncovered DDA drain.
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"Delhi Government open for discussions with students at coaching centres",
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
In the wake of protests outside the coaching institutes in Delhi's Rajinder Nagar following the deaths of 3 UPSC aspirants in a flooding incident at the basement of Rau's IAS coaching centre, Delhi environment minister and AAP leader Gopal Rai said the Delhi government is open to a discus
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"Indore will be known as green city": Amit Shah calls upon people to parti
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
"When PM Modi began 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' campaign, nobody knew that it would become a revolution. Now everyone is planting a sapling and greeting both their mothers and Mother Earth simultaneously," Shah said.
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