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Delhi: CM inspects mist spray system at ITO, urges public participation fo
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Chief Minister said that similar mist spray systems are being installed at nine major pollution hotspots across Delhi, with plans to expand the initiative citywide.
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"Mausam ka maza lijiye": Opposition MPs protest against Centre over air po
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Opposition MPs on Thursday held a protest in front of Makar Dwar on Parliament premises, against the Centre over air pollution in Delhi-NCR and parts of North India.
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Delhi CM Rekha Gupta chairs meeting to review pollution control measures
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Delhi's air quality improved significantly on Thursday morning, with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) standing at 299 at 8 am, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
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Pollution being tackled as an emergency mission: Delhi CM Rekha Gupta
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Chief Minister, on Wednesday, made it clear that government institutions showing laxity in pollution control will not be spared. The Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) has been instructed to issue challans and impose heavy penalties on agencies failing to maintain pollution and
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Mechanised road sweepers, anti-smog guns to be deployed in Delhi-NCR to cu
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"In the meeting, all states in northern India participated. Following the meeting, it was ordered that mechanised road sweepers, anti-smog guns and water sprinklers should be operated in Noida, Faridabad, Gurgaon, Ghaziabad and Greater Noida. It was also decided that the potholes will be
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"We should also discuss issue of pollution": Priyanka Gandhi demands debat
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi on Wednesday said that Parliament should also include the deteriorating air quality in several parts of the country in its list of business and hold a discussion on it.
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"Govt. not ready to speak up on any issue": Priyanka Gandhi on SIR, Delhi
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
With the adjournment of both houses, Lok Sabha MP Priyanka Gandhi said on Tuesday that the government is not ready to speak up on any issue, despite the ongoing irregularities in voter lists and the worsening Delhi pollution.
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"I cannot see my city suffer": Kiran Bedi urges on-ground action to tackle
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Social activist and retired Former Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Kiran Bedi expressed deep concern over Delhi's deteriorating air quality, stating that she cannot bear to see the city "suffer".
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"Govt cannot run away by blaming farmers or population growth": Congress's
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Dikshit said that Delhi environment is utterly polluted, which has increased in the past six to seven years. He considered rising pollution in the region to be murder, noting that people use different methods to measure the Air Quality Index. The Congress leader also stated that the gover
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Delhi enveloped in toxic smog as air continues to be 'very poor' at 341 AQ
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Delhiites have spent around half of November in a toxic smog with either 'very poor' or 'severe' category, with no end to the breathing difficulties following the lifting of curbs under the Graded Action Respect Plan - 3(GRAP 3).
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Govt is monitoring situation and taking steps daily to curb pollution: Del
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Amid Delhi's air quality remaining in the 'Very Poor' category for the last several days, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said the government was regularly monitoring the situation and taking appropriate steps to curb pollution on a daily basis.
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"Courts not taking suo muto action against fake pollution data" : AAP Del
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
On the ongoing levels of Delhi pollution, AAP (Aam Aadmi Party) Delhi President Saurabh Bhardwaj said on Friday that the "courts are not taking suo muto action, despite knowing that the BJP is involved in manipulating air pollution data."
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