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Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta reviews dust pollution hotspots in R
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Delhi Legislative Assembly Speaker and Rohini MLA Vijender Gupta conducted an on-site inspection of air pollution hotspots in Rohini on Saturday and directed civic agencies to undertake immediate, coordinated action to control dust-related pollution, terming it a "preventable governance c
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Delhi: With effect from 12 am, vehicles without pollution certificate will
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
As the deadline approaches, vehicle owners are rushing to update their PUCCs. The government has directed petrol pump operators to verify the validity of PUCCs before refuelling vehicles. Automatic Number Plate Recognition systems and on-ground checks will be used to verify PUCC status an
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Delhi chokes as air quality deteriorates, AQI recorded at 393
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Delhi's air quality witnessed a sharp deterioration on Saturday morning, with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 393 at around 8 am, placing it in the 'Very Poor' category, as per data released by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
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Environmental decay and economic distress push PoJK residents into deepeni
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Residents say the twin crises are intensifying each day, with little to no government intervention on the ground.
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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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Congress leader Tariq Anwar blames Delhi govt after GRAP-2 invoked
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
He said that the Delhi Government is increasing pollution rather than creating awareness among peopEarlier today, after the invocation of GRAP-2 regulations in the Delhi-NCR following an increase in pollution levels, BJP leader RP Singh termed it a difficult time for the region, stating t
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"Difficult time for Delhi...": BJP leader RP Singh on invocation of GRAP-2
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
He also expressed the possibility of artificial rain by the Delhi government to decrease the pollution rate after Diwali.
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Oizom's AQBot PM Makes BMC's Air Quality Mandate Easy for Construction Sit
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], October 14: With construction dust pollution facing increased attention, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has mandated the installation of sensor-based air quality monitors and real-time LED displays at every construction site in the city. In response
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CAQM signs MoU to reduce dust pollution via urban road redevelopment
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to an official release, the collaboration aims at the effective implementation of the Standard Framework for redevelopment of urban roads including paving and greening of pathways and sidewalks, towards abatement of dust pollution across Delhi-NCR.
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Delhi's air quality worsens; AQI in 'very poor' category
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Delhi woke up on Friday to worsened air quality with the AQI breaching the 300 mark to be categorised as 'very poor'. A sudden spike in dust pollution is causing the air quality to deteriorate.
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Delhi HC directs PWD to inspect Desh Bandhu Gupta road, take remedial acti
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday, while disposing of a petition, directed the Public Works Department (PWD) of Delhi Government to carry out an inspection of Desh Bandhu Gupta Road in Karol Bagh within two weeks and take remedial action for relaying road to mitigate the widespread dust poll
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MMRDA takes decisive action to combat construction dust and improve Air Qu
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Under the visionary leadership of Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, and the guidance of MMRDA chairman & Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has issued stringent guidelines to curb dust pollution caused by construction
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