The Central Government on Friday granted political clearance to Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai to travel to the United States of America to attend the Columbia India Energy Dialogue to be held in New York on September 18.
Environment Minister Gopal Rai announced the stringent measures, emphasizing the critical need to safeguard the health of citizens, especially children and the elderly, from the harmful effects of firecracker emissions. This comprehensive policy encompasses a prohibition on the manufacturing
"We are delighted to inform you that different departments undertook the work of planting trees on a war footing. In the last two months, through Van Mahotsav, we increased public awareness. 69 per cent of the target has been fulfilled ahead of the G20 summit...These 21 departments have p
Environment Minister Gopal Rai has appealed to the people not to use Chinese Manjha. If anyone is found using or selling it, punitive action will be taken against them, and the violation of this order will attract the harshest provisions, the minister said.
The dusty winds blowing from the west including Thar and Pakistan have played a significant role in increasing the Air Quality Index (AQI) level and Particulate Matter (PM10) of Delhi, said a government release on Thursday.
Giving more details about the review meeting, Environment Minister Gopal Rai said, "Real Time Source Apportionment Study was introduced as a part of the Winter Action Plan by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. Since its commencement, Delhi's actual sources of pollution are now known at an
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Wednesday said that Delhi has recorded a qualitative reduction in severe pollution days which came down to 6 in 2022 from 26 in 2016.
The pending projects include construction of roads aimed at easing traffic and facilitating public transport, arterial roads, road overbridge, national Highway and redevelopment plans for residential accommodations.