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Delhi Pollution Control Committee reviews air quality, action steps, and a
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) conducted a press briefing, presided over by Chairman Sandeep Kumar and Member Secretary Sandeep Mishra, to provide a comprehensive update on the current air quality levels in Delhi.
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Public health at very high risk, serious measures should be taken: Top Exp
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"It is a major hazard from a healthwise. Many people have to be hospitalised due to this. This is a disaster in a way for humanity. The public health is at a very high risk right now. There is an increase in lung problems, asthma, strokes," said Trehan, who is Chairman and Managing Direct
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Delhi CM encourages use of public transport, carpooling amid 'very poor' A
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to the Delhi Chief Minister's Office (CMO), Gupta encourages private institutions to prioritise work-from-home arrangements in light of the prevailing pollution situation.
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NGT directs MCD to make Ghazipur slaughterhouse waste plant operational by
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The National Green Tribunal has directed the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) to ensure that the ingesta/dung drying plant at the Ghazipur slaughterhouse becomes fully operational by December 31, 2025, warning that compliance will be verified by the pollution control authorities early
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Delhi's air quality remains in 'very poor' category, AQI recorded at 309
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The air quality in the national capital continued to remain in the 'very poor' category on Tuesday morning, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 309 at 7 am, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
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"AQI disease was inflicted by Congress, AAP": Delhi Minister Manjinder Si
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Delhi Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Monday slammed Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi over his tweet on Delhi's bad Air Quality Index and said that the Congress party and Aam Aadmi Party are responsible for the bad AQI of Delhi.
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Delhi air quality improves slightly, AQI recorded at 316
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A thick layer of fog covered the Anand Vihar area, where the AQI touched 371, placing it in the "very poor" category, as per CPCB data.
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Delhi: Environment Minister Sirsa inspects pollution control measures in A
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa inspected pollution control measures and the air quality monitoring system in Anand Vihar on Saturday.
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"We have developed detailed plan for this purpose": Authorities as Delhi b
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Additional Commissioner of Delhi Police, Dinesh Kumar Gupta said that a coordination meeting was held between the Transport Department and Delhi Traffic Police to ensure effective enforcement of the ban.
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Initial data shows small but measurable reduction in PM2.5, PM10: Delhi Go
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
As per the reports, a minimal rainfall of 0.1-0.2 mm was recorded around the Delhi-Noida border at 4 pm. Air quality from 20 locations across Delhi also showcased positive improvement. PM2.5 levels at Mayur Vihar, Karol Bagh, and Burari dropped from 221, 230, and 229 ug/m³ to 207, 20
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Delhi to conduct third cloud seeding trial after IIT Kanpur's second test
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The second cloud-seeding trial was conducted by IIT Kanpur on Tuesday, using a Cessna aircraft fitted with salt-based and silver iodide flares to induce rain. The first trial was conducted last week over Burari on September 23.
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CM Rekha Gupta hopes cloud seeding helps reduce pollution in Delhi after s
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday expressed hope that the second trial of the cloud seeding exercise carried out in the national capital would yield positive results and help reduce pollution levels.
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