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Centre, state governments failed to provide better air quality: Environmen
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 9 (ANI): In the wake of rising levels of air pollution in the national capital, environmentalist Vimlendu Jha on Wednesday said both the Centre as well as the state government have failed to provide better air quality in Delhi.
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Delhi pollution case: SC to hear Sunita Narayan's plea on Nov. 10
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 8 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday deferred the hearing of Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) director Sunita Narain's plea over rising pollution in Delhi till November 10.
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Delhi's Department of Environment issues anti-pollution guidelines
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 7 (ANI): The Department of Environment, Delhi on Monday issued guidelines for the strict enforcement under relevant provisions of the Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act 1981 in the national capital to curb the rise in air pollution covering the city post
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Delhi government urges Centre to adopt artificial rain technology to tackl
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 7(ANI): Delhi Environment Minister Imran Hussain on Monday met with the Union Environment Minister Anil Dave and appealed to him to adopt artificial rain technology to neutralize the rising levels of smog.
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Stop blame game, make air pollution free: Dave
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 7 (ANI): Urging all the political parties to stop playing blame game, Union Environment Minister Anil Madhav Dave on Monday said the priority is to make air pollution free so that the people can breathe.
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Delhi gasps: SC to hear plea on worsening pollution levels
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 7(ANI): Following the severe crisis in the national capital with has left residents gasping, the Supreme Court on Tuesday will her a plea on the alarming pollution levels in Delhi, which the Environment Pollution Control Authority(EPCA) has termed as worst in 17 years
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Delhi Pollution: Centre to convene emergency meeting of states today
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 7 (ANI): Centre will today convene an emergency meeting of Environment Ministers of Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh to tackle the alarming level of pollution in Delhi.
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India-Norway join hands for conservation, sustainable use of biodiversity
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 6 (ANI): The Centre for Biodiversity Policy and Law (CEBPOL) recently organized a workshop with the title "Workshop on Synergies among Biodiversity related Multilateral Environmental Agreements" in Manesar, which is being pursued under the Indo-Norwegian coo
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Address woes of Delhiites instead of indulging in blame game: Centre tells
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 6 (ANI): Urging the Delhi Government not to indulge in blame game and politics over the issue of alarming pollution level in the national capital, the Centre on Sunday put onus on the Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP to give respite to the people while stating there should be
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AAP Govt. diluting environment protection laws: Cong
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 6 (ANI): Expressing grave concern over Delhi witnessing an emergency situation due to alarming pollution level, Congress leader Ashwani Kumar on Sunday said the Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Government has failed t
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Delhi choking: High-level meet on Monday over rising air pollution
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 5 (ANI): In wake of the deteriorating air quality choking the nation capital especially post Diwali celebrations, Union Environment Minister Anil Dave called for a meeting of the environment ministers of Delhi-NCR states on Monday to take stock of the situation and fi
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`Important for India to lead the fight against climate change,` says ex-No
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 4 (ANI): "India is an important part of my agenda right now", says former Norwegian Minister of Environment, Erik Solheim, the new Executive Director of United Nations Environment Programme.
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