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Delhi: With effect from 12 am, vehicles without pollution certificate will
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks 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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Implementing multi-pronged measures to curb air pollution from paddy stubb
Updated : 6 months ago IST
The Minister said that air pollution in NCR results from multiple factors, including vehicular emissions, industrial pollution, construction and demolition dust, biomass burning, municipal solid waste burning, and stubble burning, among others. Recognising the role of paddy stubble burnin
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NGT directs UP govt to map extent of heavy metal contamination in Kanpur r
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Tribunal also sought information on the number of affected individuals, the availability of medical facilities, and the progress in implementing previously recommended environmental and health measures.
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Pakistan Meteorological Department warns of rising smog across Punjab, thr
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) warned of rising smog across Punjab and other parts of the country in the coming days, Dawn reported. Stable weather, industrial pollution, and vehicle emissions may worsen air quality, increasing respiratory illnesses, reducing visibility, and di
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KEP Engineering Powers India's Industrial Sustainability with 550+ Waste-w
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 18: As industrial pollution increasingly strains India's water & soil ecosystem, Hyderabad-based KEP Engineering (KEP) is spearheading a critical movement towards sustainable waste-water management. By partnering with leading Indian manufacturers and d
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IIT Guwahati develops hybrid aerogel for wastewater, oil spill treatment
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati research team has developed a novel, multi-functional aerogel with significant potential to address some of today's most pressing environmental challenges - including wastewater treatment, industrial pollution, and oil-water separation.
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Pakistan: Lahore tops global pollution rankings, Karachi air "very unhealt
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Lahore has been ranked the most polluted city globally, with its air quality reaching "hazardous" levels, while Karachi's AQI remains in the "very unhealthy" range, marking it as the fourth most polluted city in the world. Both cities are grappling with severe smog caused by vehicle emission
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Vehicular, industrial pollution, dust from construction, demolition activi
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The pollution in Delhi and NCR is a collective result of multiple factors including high levels of anthropogenic activities in the high-density populated areas which include vehicular pollution, industrial pollution, dust from construction and demolition activities, road and open areas dust,
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"Traffic congestion, industrial pollution...": Environment expert Vivek Ch
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
As winter approaches, bringing the national capital closer to degraded air quality and pollution levels, Environment expert Vivek Chattopadhyay outlined various factors including emission, traffic congestion, industrial pollution which contribute to pollution in the national capital.
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BJP led govt ignored Haryana's AQI for past 9-10 years: Congress leader De
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
"Everyone knows there is industrial pollution, vehicular pollution and others, the issue of stubble burning is a very small part of it. The BJP government didn't pay attention in the last 9-10 years. I would request Congress to include this in the manifesto that Haryana will have the cleanes
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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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Thermax wins Rs 431 crore order for two FGD systems in Jharkhand
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 31 (ANI): Energy and environment solutions provider Thermax Ltd said on Tuesday it has concluded an order of Rs 431 crore from a public-private joint venture power company to set up two flue gas desulphurisation (FGD) systems at its thermal power plant in Jhar
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