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"Delhi can and will perform better": Environment Minister Sirsa on AQI dro
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Delhi's air quality continues to show notable improvement, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 291 on Tuesday a significant decline from 381 in 2024, 415 in 2023, and 447 in 2022, marking the city's best AQI for this date in seven years
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NGT directs MCD to make Ghazipur slaughterhouse waste plant operational by
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The National Green Tribunal has directed the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) to ensure that the ingesta/dung drying plant at the Ghazipur slaughterhouse becomes fully operational by December 31, 2025, warning that compliance will be verified by the pollution control authorities early
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Delhi's air quality remains in 'very poor' category, AQI recorded at 309
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The air quality in the national capital continued to remain in the 'very poor' category on Tuesday morning, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 309 at 7 am, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
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"AQI disease was inflicted by Congress, AAP": Delhi Minister Manjinder Si
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Delhi Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Monday slammed Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi over his tweet on Delhi's bad Air Quality Index and said that the Congress party and Aam Aadmi Party are responsible for the bad AQI of Delhi.
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Several measures being taken to control air pollution in capital: CM Rekha
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said that the government is making continuous and determined efforts to protect the national capital from pollution. She affirmed that controlling pollution remains a top priority, and effective measures have been implemented across departments. The Chief
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"Unko toh rasoiya hona chaiye tha": Tej Pratap Yadav's dig at Rahul Gandhi
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Tej Pratap was responding to Rahul Gandhi's recent incident, when he jumped into a pond in Begusarai on Monday for fishing. He stated that the Congress MP's job is to ride a motorcycle and spread pollution.
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Delhi air quality improves slightly, AQI recorded at 316
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A thick layer of fog covered the Anand Vihar area, where the AQI touched 371, placing it in the "very poor" category, as per CPCB data.
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46th Edition of Fit India Sundays on Cycle focuses on message "Clean Air,
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The 46th edition of Fit India Sundays on Cycle termed 'Pedal for Clean Air' turned into a powerful call for both fitness and environmental awareness on Sunday as almost 500 citizens cycled through the streets of New Delhi and thousands more joined from over 10,000 locations across the cou
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India pedals for a cleaner, fitter future: 46th Edition of Fit India Sunda
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Organized by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports in collaboration with the Cycling Federation of India (CFI), Yogasana Bharat, and MY Bharat, this week's edition saw special participation from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) and Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), focus
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'Cruel joke': Jairam Ramesh slams Delhi govt on cloud seeding
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Ramesh claimed that despite expert advice against the move, the government went ahead with the experiment.
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APCB, Aaranyak launch 'Pollution Abating Schools' initiative in Guwahati
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The inception workshop of the initiative was held on Friday at the APCB conference hall. Delivering the inaugural speech, Dr. G K Misra, Member Secretary of the Assam Pollution Control Board, highlighted the need for civic participation in environmental conservation and pollution abatemen
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Air Quality in Delhi deteriorates further; AQI touches 421, enters 'Severe
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The air quality in the national capital deteriorated further on Sunday, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) near AIIMS and surrounding areas touching 421, placing it in the 'Severe' category, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
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