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'We will fight pollution and eliminate it': Delhi Environment Minister Sir
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Citing global assessments, Sirsa told the House that between 2014 and 2025, international agencies such as the World Health Organisation (WHO) and IQAir consistently ranked Delhi among the world's most polluted capitals. He also referred to judicial remarks describing Delhi as a "gas cham
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Eliminating dust in capital is our govt's priority: Delhi CM Rekha Gupta s
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
CM Rekha Gupta noted that flying dust is a major contributor to pollution in Delhi; therefore, wall-to-wall roads are an effective solution for ensuring long-term dust control along road edges. She instructed MLAs to ensure that all new construction or repair works adhere strictly to the
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Bhupender Yadav directs authorities to accelerate implementation of annual
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Reviewing each action-point minutely, Yadav emphasised the need for high-quality implementation of action plans in Delhi-NCR across all identified categories. The areas included accelerated Road Development and Repair, Dust Control by ensuring end-to-end pavements, Construction and Demoli
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Pollution inspection drive in Delhi flags MCD areas for high number of dus
Updated : 6 months ago IST
CPWD, which maintains a smaller network of six road stretches, reported no highly dusty areas. Two stretches recorded moderate dust, while four were found dust-free.
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CAQM lifts GRAP Stage III curbs as Delhi's air quality shows slight improv
Updated : 6 months ago IST
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) on Wednesday decided to lift all restrictions under Stage III of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) with immediate effect, after Delhi's air quality showed improvement over the last three days, the release said.
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Delhi government intensifies enforcement of dust mitigation measures at ro
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
The Delhi government is relentlessly advancing its scientifically designed Winter Action Plan, with a firm focus on curbing pollution at its sources through robust ground interventions under the leadership of Chief Minister Rekha Gupta.
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"Delhi deploys real-time surveillance for dust control; over 1,262 constru
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa informed that through the DPCC Dust Pollution Control Self-Assessment Portal, integrated with the Municipal Corporations' building sanction process, the government is ensuring that every construction and demolition (C&D) site above 500 sqm is
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"Civil Defence volunteers to monitor implementation of pollution control m
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The volunteers will be deployed for dust control, to manage the pollution being done by vehicles and to regulate garbage burning incidents.
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Air quality in Delhi deteriorating because of buses coming from UP, says A
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Delhi Chief Minister Atishi and Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Sunday carried out an inspection at the Anand Vihar area. Atishi said that anti-pollution measures are being strictly deployed and teams have been formed for dust control measures.
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Delhi's AQI reaches poor category; GRAP sub-committee urges for swift dust
Updated : 2 years ago IST
After the Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi reached poor category on Wednesday, the GRAP sub-committee reviewed the air quality and directed the relevant authorities to urgently implement dust abatement measures and monitor them.
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Delhi govt imposes Rs 5 lakh fine on L&T for violation of dust control
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): As a part of its anti-dust campaign, the Delhi government has imposed a fine of Rs 5 lakhs on construction company Larsen & Toubro (L&T) for not adhering to dust control guidelines during the construction of an underpass near Pragati Maidan.
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Air Quality Commission directs strict enforcement of dust control measures
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 24 (ANI): The Commission of Air Quality Management in Delhi-NCR reviewed the deteriorating air quality situation and has directed strict enforcement of dust control measures to curb air pollution in the region.
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