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Study tracks air pollution, reveals demographic disparities in exposure le
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
There are considerable variances in how much people are exposed to air pollution, according to a new study co-authored by MIT researchers that considers everyday mobility.
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Delhi government to increase PUC checking centres
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Delhi government announced on Wednesday its plan to increase the number of Pollution Under Control (PUC) checking centres to better serve residents and improve air quality and said that it is exploring additional locations within the city.
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Renault Nissan Technology & Business Centre India leads the way to fig
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Chengalpattu (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 24: Renault Nissan Technology & Business Centre India (Renault Nissan Tech) pioneers and envisages positive citizenship through its CSR intitatives. Climate Change and environment are serious focus points for the organization and a urgent need for
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Indian Coast Guard's efforts continue on fifth day to ensure safety of mer
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
In continuation of the Indian Coast Guard's (ICG) efforts to ensure the safety of MV Maersk Frankfurt and her crew, alongwith prevention of marine pollution, ICG has maintained sustained operation in extreme weather conditions for the fifth day in the Arabian Sea amidst the peak of South Wes
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"This decision will augment its wider adoption": Assam Cabinet reduces VAT
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
To reduce air pollution through the use of clean fuel, the State Cabinet has approved a reduction in Value Added Tax (VAT) on Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) from the present 14.5 per cent to 5 per cent up to March 31, 2027. This will rationalise prices of CNG for consumers and augment its wide
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Namami Gange project revives Kanpur's Ganga from pollution to purity
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
In Kanpur, drains including Sisamau Nala flowing into the Ganga have been intercepted and diverted to sewage treatment plants, significantly reducing the pollution load on the Ganga.
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"Notice to organisations to make proper arrangements for e-waste": Chief S
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Secretary Radha Raturi on Monday held a meeting with the Uttarakhand Pollution Control Board in the Secretariat and gave strict instructions regarding e-waste management in the state.
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PUC centres in Delhi on strike from Monday, demanding higher rates
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Delhi Petrol Dealers Association (DPDA) has announced closure of all PUC (Pollution Under Control) centres from Monday in Delhi amid tussle with government for not revising the PUC checking rates according to the demand of the association.
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"LG has been caught cutting trees...": AAP amid row over cutting of trees
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
AAP said that while the Delhi government is working to curb pollution in the national capital, the LG "has been caught" cutting the trees and "lying" in the court.
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Uttar Pradesh: Transport Department to launch campaign against 'unfit scho
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
In a proactive move aimed at ensuring the safety of schoolchildren, the Uttar Pradesh Transport Department, following directives from Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, will launch a comprehensive inspection campaign.
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MoS Bhupathiraju Srinivasa Varma plants saplings in support of "Ek Ped Maa
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Minister of State stated, "Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam campaign is a call for all of us to take care of our environment. This small act can help fight climate change, reduce pollution, and make the surroundings greener."
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Climeto Successfully Registered Voluntary Plastic Credit Project. Achieves
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3: In a pioneering move towards environmental sustainability, Climeto Sustainable Services Pvt Ltd has achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first Indian environment and Climate Change consulting company to successfully register and obtain accreditation for
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