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Delhi gasps for breath as AQI plunges to 'very poor'
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 23 (ANI): After a brief improvement in the air quality of the national capital, the Air Quality Index (AQI) crippled down to 'very poor' category on Thursday.
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Allocate maximum funds to Delhi in Union Budget: Kejriwal to Centre
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 16 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday demanded the provision of appropriate funds in the upcoming Union Budget for fighting pollution in Delhi and neighbouring states, without worrying about the Assembly elections to be held in the national capital
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Air quality remains 'poor' in Delhi
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 9 (ANI): The air quality of Delhi remained 'poor' on Sunday with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 211, according to System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research (SAFAR).
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Delhi's air quality remains severe on New Year eve
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 31 (ANI): The pollution level of the national capital remained in the 'severe' category with air quality index (AQI) crossing 430 mark on Tuesday, prompting System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR) to advise people to avoid outdoor activiti
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PM Modi takes on AAP for doing little to combat air pollution menace
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 22 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday slammed Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP government in the national capital for not doing enough to combat the menace of air pollution in the city-state.
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Peripheral expressways helped reduce pollution in Delhi; grateful to Centr
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 13 (ANI): Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said he was "grateful" to the Centre for peripheral expressways that helped in bringing down pollution levels in Delhi.
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Rains bring no respite from 'severe' air pollution in Delhi
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 13 (ANI): The air quality in the national capital remained in the 'severe' category for the third consecutive day on Friday even as light rains continued to lash the city in the morning following a night of heavy showers that led to marginal dip in the temperature of t
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Centre to install air purifier towers to curb air pollution in Delhi-NCR
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec1 (ANI): With an aim to combat the menace of air pollution in Delhi and national capital region, the Central Government has decided to deploy large -scale air purifying system named Adaptive Clean Air Network, which will be a pilot demonstration for a smog tower in t
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Will take less time to reduce air pollution in Delhi than China did in Bei
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 22 (ANI): Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar in his address on Friday to Lok Sabha expressed confidence that the government will take less time to reduce air pollution in Delhi than China took to do so in Beijing.
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Comprehensive air plan developed to combat pollution in Delhi NCR: Prakash
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Nov 21 (ANI): Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Thursday said that a comprehensive air plan for Delhi NCR has been developed identifying the timelines for abating and controlling the air pollution.
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Parliamentary panel discusses air pollution in Delhi
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 20 (ANI): A meeting of Parliamentary panel on urban development was held on Wednesday in New Delhi to discuss ways to check air pollution in Delhi.
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Sonia Gandhi expresses concern over air pollution in Delhi
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 19 (ANI): Expressing concern over air pollution, Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday outlined the contribution of Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) for its foresighted approach towards air pollution and stated that the difference in air quality
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