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"Delhi govt making all-round preparation to combat increasing pollution":
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Amid the rising concerns over the environment of the national capital with deteriorating air quality, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai said on Tuesday that the government is making an "all-round" preparation to combat pollution.
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Delhi: 8 more pollution hotspots identified, next 2 weeks crucial, says mi
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
"We have spoken to the environment ministers of the surrounding states and they have assured that they will take action on stubble burning... Due to Diwali, stubble and Dussehra, the next 10 to 15 days are very crucial for Delhi..." Rai said.
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"Second phase of GRAP implemented in Delhi to reduce pollution," Environme
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
"The cold has started increasing in Delhi and the speed of the wind has decreased, this may result in an increase in pollution... The particulate matter is staying near the ground. The second phase of GRAP has been implemented in Delhi... A meeting has been called with all the concerned d
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Delhi: 11-year-old boy sustains eye injury from firecracker; police files
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Earlier in September, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai said manufacturing, storage, sale, online delivery, and bursting of any type of firecrackers are completely prohibited in Delhi.
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Delhi: Anti-Industrial Pollution campaign to be conducted from Oct 20 to N
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
"The focus of the campaign will be on two key points. First, all the industrial units in Delhi will be under surveillance for pollution. Another is that people dump garbage in empty plots and burn them in the industrial areas, this creates air pollution. A check will be kept on them under th
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Delhi Air Pollution: Gopal Rai urges Union Minister Bhupendra Yadav to con
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Delhi's Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Tuesday wrote a letter today to Union Environment Minister Bhupendra Yadav urging him to hold a joint meeting with the environment ministers of NCR states regarding the problem of air pollution during the winter season in Delhi.
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"Delhi government focusing on hot spots...": Gopal Rai on tackling polluti
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
In view of the preparations to tackle the pollution problem in the coming winter season to tackle pollution, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai said that the government is leading the proceedings for the implementation of the 15-point winter action plan.
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Delhi govt issues notice to 21 construction projects for violating anti-du
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The fines were issued after 1108 construction sites were inspected by teams under the Anti Dust Campaign, said the official statement.
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Anti-dust campaign: Gopal Rai conducts surprise inspection at construction
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Under the anti-dust campaign, Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Tuesday conducted a surprise inspection of the NBCC project site at Kakardooma. Gopal Rai said that, "during the inspection, irregularities were found at the Project Site. In such a situation, DPCC was instructed to issue notice
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Delhi govt to run anti-dust campaign under Winter Action Plan
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Delhi government is set to run an anti-dust campaign starting from October 7 to November 7 under the 'Winter action plan', an official statement said.
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Delhi's 'Green War Room' to combat pollution begins operations
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Tuesday launched the 'Green war room' which is set up in Delhi to curb the persisting problem of air pollution in the city.
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Delhi govt demands joint meeting of NCR states on stubble burning, writes
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai has written a letter to Union Environment Minister Bhupendra Yadav and Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on this issue highlighting that despite an earlier meeting on August 3, incidents of stuble burning have started again.
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