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Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai tests positive for coronavirus
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 26 (ANI): Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Thursday informed that he has tested positive for coronavirus.
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Gopal Rai urges Air Quality Management commission to make bio-composer tec
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 24 (ANI): Amid rising air pollution and Covid-19 cases in Delhi, Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Tuesday urged the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) to make the bio-decomposer technology mandatory for all states, which contribute to the rising air
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Delhi: Chhath Puja Committee meets Gopal Rai to reconsider ban on 'communi
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 12 (ANI): A delegation of the Chhath Puja Sangharsh Samiti on Thursday met Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai after the AAP government decided to ban community Chhath festivities at the ghats this year to contain the spread of COVID-19.
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Javadekar hopeful of new Air Quality Commission reducing pollution
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 11 (ANI): Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Wednesday expressed hope that the newly-constituted Commission for Air Quality would reduce pollution in Delhi.
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Centre's timely intervention could have reduced pollution surge in Delhi:
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 10 (ANI): As air quality continues to deteriorate in the national capital, Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Tuesday said that Delhi was paying the price of Centre's negligence as timely intervention by the government on the issue of stubble burning in the fields
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Violation of firecracker ban will be penalized under Air Act: Delhi Enviro
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 9 (ANI): Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Monday said that if anyone violates the ban on firecrackers during Diwali, then the violator shall be penalized under the Air Act.
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Biogas plant will take care of stubble burning problem: Prakash Javadekar
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 7 (ANI): Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar virtually inaugurated a compressed biogas demonstration plant in Pune for biomass production during a meeting held to discuss "steps taken for prevention of air pollution in Delhi-NCR with emphasis on findin
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15-member panel to prepare report on impact of bio-decomposer: Gopal Rai
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 6 (ANI): The Delhi government has sprayed the bio-decomposer, made by PUSA, in approximately 1,800 acres of farmland where paddy is cultivated in the national capital, said Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Friday.
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Javadekar virtually launches biomass plant to curb air pollution in Delhi,
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 6 (ANI): Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar held a meeting to discuss "steps taken for prevention of air pollution in Delhi-NCR with emphasis on finding a permanent solution" on Friday. He virtually launched a demonstration plant at Pune which produces c
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Arvind Kejriwal to launch Green Delhi app at 12 noon on October 29
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 28 (ANI): Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Tuesday held a review meeting on the grievance redressal process related to the Green Delhi app with officials of various departments.
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Uttarakhand CM urges centre to approve Rs 262 crore CAMPA scheme
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], October 23 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Thursday met Union Forest and Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar in New Delhi and urged the Centre to approve the Rs 262 crore Compensatory Afforestation Fund Management and Planning Aut
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Delhi government set to launch large scale campaign to reduce pollution fr
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 22 (ANI): Environment Minister Gopal Rai highlighted his party's efforts to reduce air pollution in Delhi after inaugurating the 'Red Light On, Gaadi Off' campaign as part of Delhi government's 'Yuddh Pradushan Ke Viruddh' (War Against Pollution) initiative on W
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