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Urgent call for resilient transport infrastructure to safeguard South Asia
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Alarmingly, 30 per cent of this exposure is tied to the transport sector. In India alone, USD 400 billion worth of transport assets are at risk, highlighting the necessity for immediate resilience measures to safeguard critical infrastructure and ensure sustainable growth.
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CAQM amends GRAP Stages III & IV: Stricter measures enforced in NCR
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has amended the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP), introducing stricter measures to address escalating air pollution in the National Capital Region (NCR).
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Maharashtra Elections: Nashik DM assures smooth, secure voting process; sa
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
"All preparations for voting are in place. I appeal all voters to come in huge numbers and cast their franchise.The concerned RO have discussed extra security to be deployed in the sensitive areas that have been identified," Sharma told ANI.
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"Important that similar to lockdown measures implemented in Delhi": Enviro
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Notably, CAQM imposed the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) Stage 4 in Delhi NCR from Monday, which saw the Air Quality Index (AQI) dipping into the 'severe plus' category.
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Supreme Court advises use of masks amid 'severe' pollution in Delhi
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Amid 'severe' pollution in the national capital, the Supreme Court on Monday issued a circular advising litigants and advocates in the apex court premises to ensure wearing masks and taking health measures.
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Our approach of 'back to basics' reason for India's success: PM Modi at Br
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Speaking about India's success in tackling food security, PM Modi emphasized that its approach based on 'Back to Basics and March to Future' was yielding results. He further elaborated on measures taken by India to foster women-led development.
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Delhi govt demands Centre to take "emergency measures" over rising polluti
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Notably, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) imposed the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) Stage 4 in Delhi NCR from Monday, which saw the Air Quality Index (AQI) dipping into the 'severe plus' category.
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Delhi L-G directs implementation of staggered timings for govt offices in
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Delhi Lieutenant-Governor VK Saxena on Monday directed the implementation of the staggered office timings In view of the severe air pollution levels in Delhi during winter months and as part of the measures under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP).
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Air pollution: SC directs Delhi-NCR states to strictly implement GRAP-IV
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday directed Delhi and all the NCR governments to strictly implement GRAP stage IV anti-pollution measures as AQI (air quality index) remains in the "severe" category.
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"If Rahul truly wishes to address plight of journalists, he should...": Mu
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Raising concerns on Congress MP Rahul Gandhi's "slave" remarks on journalists in a rally in Maharashtra, Mumbai Press Club emphasised that the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha should prioritize tangible measures to address the challenges faced by journalists, rather than just making stat
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Delhi's AQI crosses 'Severe+' Mark, GRAP Stage-IV measures to be imposed f
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
In response to worsening air quality in Delhi-NCR, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has decided to activate Stage IV of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) from Monday.
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Record smog in Lahore as pollution reaches hazardous levels
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Lahore has been hit by record levels of smog this month, forcing school closures and making daily life unbearable for residents. The city's air quality index has surged past hazardous levels, leading to widespread health concerns, particularly among children, the elderly, and those with pre-
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