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SC asks Centre to rely upon statistical based model of wind pattern to cur
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 24 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday suggested the Centre and Commission for Air Quality Management to rely upon a statistical-based model on wind patterns to take advance measures to curb air pollution in Delhi-NCR before the situation deteriorates.
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Stubble burning in Punjab not responsible for rising pollution in Delhi, s
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], November 21 (ANI): The Punjab Agriculture University (PAU) said that according to their study, stubble burning is not the reason for the rise in pollution levels in Delhi.
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Politics continues over air pollution in Delhi
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 18 (ANI): A war of words between the BJP, Congress and Aam Aadmi Party continued to dent the image of the national capital which faces problems caused by air pollution.
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TV debates causing more air pollution than anything else: SC
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 17 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday observed that TV debates are causing more air pollution than anything else and everybody has their own agenda while hearing cases relating to increasing air pollution in Delhi-NCR.
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Gopal Rai urges imposing lockdown in NCR, says joint-action plan needed to
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 15 (ANI): Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Monday urged the Haryana and Uttar Pradesh government to impose a lockdown in the National Capital Region (NCR) to curb the air pollution in Delhi-NCR and said that a joint-action plan is needed in the matter. Read More
SC asks Centre to convene emergency meeting with NCR states on air polluti
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 15 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Central government to call for an "emergency meeting" on November 16 with Punjab, Delhi, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh and sought an action plan to curb the air pollution in Delhi-NCR.
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Stubble burning not major cause of pollution in Delhi, northern states: Ce
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 15 (ANI): The Centre on Monday told the Supreme Court that stubble burning is not the major cause of worsening air quality in Delhi and northern states, as it contributes to only 10 per cent of the pollution.
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Delhi's AQI improves marginally but remains in 'very poor' category
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 15 (ANI): Following the action after being nudged by the Supreme Court to curb the rising air pollution in the national capital, Delhi's air quality on Monday witnessed marginal improvement as the air quality in the capital city reached the lower end of 'very poor
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Punjab farmers continue to burn stubble, say govt has not provided compens
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], November 14 (ANI): Amid the rising levels of pollution in Delhi, stubble burning continues in various parts of Amritsar, with farmers alleging that the government has done nothing in regards to providing machinery and compensation for controlling the burning of stu
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Air pollution affects lungs, heart, overall health of children, says healt
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 13 (ANI): The air pollution in Delhi which affects the lungs, heart health and overall health of children is a cause of concern, said Dr Viny Kantroo, Pulmonologist and Chest Physician at Apollo Hospital in Delhi.
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Gopal Rai slams Centre for "not responding to his letters written twice" o
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 13 (ANI): Slamming the Centre for being 'unresponsive' to the issue of rising air pollution in Delhi, Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Saturday alleged that Union Minister Bhupender Yadav is "not responding to his letters written twice" over the emergency situati
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Central Pollution Control Board suggests measures to tackle air pollution
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 9 (ANI): Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) on Monday suggested measures to tackle air pollution in Delhi-NCR through the implementation of a Graded Response Action Plan for the city.
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