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Union Health Secretary issues advisory as air quality worsens, SC enforces
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Union Health Secretary on Monday issued an updated advisory to states and union territories regarding Air pollution.
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Delhi Zoo tackles winter pollution with water sprinklers and special diet
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Special arrangements like water sprinklers are being used in the Delhi Zoo to mitigate the effects of air pollution and to ensure that the wild animals do not face any problems.
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"Pollution harming health while govts blame each other": Robert Vadra expr
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
"This pollution is harming health while the governments are just blaming each other. Nobody is trying to find a solution to it... It's embarrassing when people ask how do you live in this gas chamber," he said.
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"Important that similar to lockdown measures implemented in Delhi": Enviro
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Notably, CAQM imposed the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) Stage 4 in Delhi NCR from Monday, which saw the Air Quality Index (AQI) dipping into the 'severe plus' category.
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Delhi L-G VK Saxena inspects anti-smog mist system in Dwarka
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Delhi Lieutenant-Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena on Monday inspected the anti-smog mist system installed in the Dwarka area and said that the people are facing problems due to pollution.
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Air pollution: DU to conduct classes online till November 23
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Amid the worsening air quality in the national capital, Delhi University has decided to conduct classes online till November 23. The regular classes in physical mode to resume from November 25.
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Air pollution: Physical classes suspended for class 10, 12; all studies to
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Delhi Chief Minister Atishi announced on Monday that physical classes shall be suspended for class 10 and 12 and stated that all studies will; be shifted online amid the deteriorating air quality in the National Capital.
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Supreme Court advises use of masks amid 'severe' pollution in Delhi
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Amid 'severe' pollution in the national capital, the Supreme Court on Monday issued a circular advising litigants and advocates in the apex court premises to ensure wearing masks and taking health measures.
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Delhi govt demands Centre to take "emergency measures" over rising polluti
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Notably, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) imposed the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) Stage 4 in Delhi NCR from Monday, which saw the Air Quality Index (AQI) dipping into the 'severe plus' category.
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Delhi L-G directs implementation of staggered timings for govt offices in
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Delhi Lieutenant-Governor VK Saxena on Monday directed the implementation of the staggered office timings In view of the severe air pollution levels in Delhi during winter months and as part of the measures under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP).
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Air pollution: SC directs Delhi-NCR states to strictly implement GRAP-IV
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday directed Delhi and all the NCR governments to strictly implement GRAP stage IV anti-pollution measures as AQI (air quality index) remains in the "severe" category.
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"Pollution impact not restricted to Delhi alone," AAP leader Sisodia says
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Launching a scathing attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the rising pollution in North India, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Manish Sisodia on Monday said that the NDA-led central government is responsible for this.
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