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CPCB to deploy 50 teams in Delhi, NCR for strict vigil to curb pollution
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 14 (ANI): The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) will deploy 50 teams for extensive field visits from October 15 to ensure strict vigilance as pollution levels mount in Delhi and adjoining areas.
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Pollution plus coronavirus getting lethal for people: Manish Sisodia
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 13 (ANI): Rising pollution levels and the threat of coronavirus have become lethal for people, Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said on Tuesday.
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Delhi pollution level jumps to 'very poor' category amid stubble burning
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 13 (ANI): People in Delhi are gasping for a breath of fresh air as the air quality of the national capital has reached the 'very poor' category on Tuesday.
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Gurugram, Faridabad to have pollution control rooms functioning round the
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], October 9 (ANI): Haryana government will set up two 24-hour control rooms in Gurugram and Faridabad districts to reduce the increasing pollution levels in the National Capital Region (NCR).
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Delhi CM to monitor pollution level: Gopal Rai
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 8 (ANI): Delhi Labour and Employment Minister Gopal Rai on Thursday said that to control the pollution in Delhi, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has started an initiative at war level and will monitor NASA and ISRO reports on pollution coming from other States.
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Arvind Kejriwal announces campaign to combat pollution, 'Green Delhi App'
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 5 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday announced a campaign - "Yudh Pradushan Ke Virudh" to reduce pollution levels in the national capital.
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Environment Ministry to hold review and preparation meeting regarding air
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) will conduct a virtual meeting on October 1 on the issue related to air pollution and stubble burning.
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Kejriwal launches electric vehicle policy in Delhi, calls it 'most progres
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 7 (ANI): The Electric Vehicle Policy was notified by the Delhi government on Friday, with the aim to give a boost to the National Capital's economy and reduce pollution levels, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said while addressing the media.
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Regular exercise helps prevent high blood pressure, even in areas of high
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Texas [USA], July 20 (ANI): People who exercise regularly tend to have a lower risk of high blood pressure, even if they live in areas where air pollution is relatively high, according to new research.
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Delhi breathes clean air as overall AQI drops to 77
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 30 (ANI): The quality of air in Delhi on Saturday improved slightly with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) standing at 77 at 9 am on Saturday, according to the Centre-run System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR).
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Delhi's air quality improves as AQI reaches 138
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): For the second consecutive day, the air pollution in the national capital reduced further as the overall air quality index (AQI) stood at 138 at 8:30 am on Wednesday, which falls in the moderate category.
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Stubble burning in Punjab may worsen air quality
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], May 24 (ANI): The air quality in Punjab is expected to deteriorate as the farmers in Chatiwind village have started to burn the stubble post the harvest season, which had improved due to imposition of nationwide lockdown by the Centre to contain the spread of coron
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