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At AQI of 393, Delhi's air quality sees slight improvement, dips to 'very
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The air pollution in the National Capital continues to be in the 'very poor' category, with an Air Quality Index (AQI) recording of 393.
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Indian Coast Guard conducts ninth National-Level Pollution Response Exerci
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Indian Coast Guard conducted the 9th National Level Pollution Response Exercise (NATPOLREX-IX) off Vadinar, Gujarat on Saturday.
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At AQI of 404, Delhi's air quality remains in 'severe' category
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The air quality in the national capital remained in the 'severe' category on Saturday. The air quality in Delhi was recorded at 404 at 7:46 am on Saturday, according to the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR-India).
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Pakistan: PDMA notifies smart lockdown in 10 districts of Punjab due to sm
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) in Pakistan's Punjab has notified the imposition of smart lockdown in ten districts in view of the recent smog situation, ARY News reported.
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Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai points out two main factors for risin
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Gopal Rai held a meeting with the officials from the Environment Department and the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) today.
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Delhi air pollution: Gopal Rai to hold review meeting with Delhi Pollution
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"For the past few days, the wind speed in Delhi has reduced, leading to an increase in pollution. Seeing that, we have convened a meeting today with the DPCC and officials to review the situation and discuss further steps that can be taken," he told ANI.
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9th edition of National Level Pollution Response Exercise kicks off in Gul
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Indian Coast Guard has commenced the two-day National Level Pollution Response Exercise (NATPOLREX-lX) from Friday at Vadinar in the Gulf of Kutch, Gujarat. The exercise will conclude on Saturday.
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No relief from hazardous air in Capital, as AQI in 'very poor' range
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The air quality in the national capital continued to hover in the 'very poor' category on Friday, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at over 350 in several areas, according to the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR-India).
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Restrictions under GRAP-3 to continue till air quality improves, says Delh
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Delhi Minister for Environment Gopal Rai said that restrictions under the Graded Response Action Plan-3 will continue till air quality improves in the city.
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Delhi's air quality remains in 'very poor' category
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The National Capital continued to experience 'very poor' air quality on Thursday morning, with an air quality index (AQI) of 324, as per the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR-India).
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Delhi air quality dips into 'severe category' today
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The air in the National Capital dipped into the 'severe category' on Wednesday, from 'the 'very poor' category a day earlier, as per the Central Pollution Control Board.
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Improved air quality could increase sunlight accessible to plants, enhance
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Air quality would improve if pollution from aerosol particles were reduced. It may also improve plants' ability to extract carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and alleviate climate change by increasing the quantity of sunlight available to them
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