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Delhi pollution: "Kejriwal's criminal neglect is killing," slams BJP
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"As Delhi chokes, here is AAP in 2020: Stubble-burning in Punjab is causing air pollution in Delhi. Strictest action should be taken against Punjab CM. And 2023: We have no official data; we don't know what causes air pollution in Delhi. Kejriwal's criminal neglect is killing," BJP leader Am
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Mumbai's air quality remains in 'moderate' category, AQI at 105
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The air quality in Mumbai remained in the 'moderate' category with the Air Quality Index (AQI) being recorded at 105 on Friday morning.
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BJP led govt ignored Haryana's AQI for past 9-10 years: Congress leader De
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"Everyone knows there is industrial pollution, vehicular pollution and others, the issue of stubble burning is a very small part of it. The BJP government didn't pay attention in the last 9-10 years. I would request Congress to include this in the manifesto that Haryana will have the cleanes
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Significant decline in stubble burning cases registered in Karnal, says De
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Deputy Director of Agriculture, Dr Wazir Singh on Monday revealed that this year, only 48 cases of stubble burning have been registered in Karnal. This marks a substantial decrease from the previous year when approximately 140 cases were recorded.
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Delhi: 8 more pollution hotspots identified, next 2 weeks crucial, says mi
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"We have spoken to the environment ministers of the surrounding states and they have assured that they will take action on stubble burning... Due to Diwali, stubble and Dussehra, the next 10 to 15 days are very crucial for Delhi..." Rai said.
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As Delhi's AQI turns 'very poor', stubble-burning incidents reported in Ha
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
As the overall air quality index (AQI) declined to the 'very poor' category in the national capital on Sunday, visuals of stubble getting burned in a field in Haryana's Karnal has surfaced.
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Delhi AQI remains 'moderate' at 83, shows marginal improvement from Tuesda
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Amid concerns around stubble burning in neighbouring Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh, the overall air quality in the national capital continued to remain in the 'moderate' category on Wednesday.
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Will be strict with stubble-burners: Haryana CM Khattar
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
In line with the commitment to combat stubble burning, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar said on Monday that there is no reason to burn stubble, but if people still don't understand, we will be strict with them.
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"Delhi government focusing on hot spots...": Gopal Rai on tackling polluti
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
In view of the preparations to tackle the pollution problem in the coming winter season to tackle pollution, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai said that the government is leading the proceedings for the implementation of the 15-point winter action plan.
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Air Quality Index worsens in Haryana's Jind
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
As the winter approaches, the Air Quality Index (AQI) has worsened in the Jind district in Haryana. AQI in the district has crossed 200 even as an increasing incidence of stubble burning is reported here.
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Haryana Chief Secretary Kaushal reviews stubble burning prevention measure
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Haryana Chief Secretary Sanjeev Kaushal chaired a virtual meeting on Tuesday with all the Deputy Commissioners of the state to assess and enhance efforts aimed at preventinHaryana Chief Secretary Sanjeev Kaushal chaired a virtual meeting on Tuesday with all the Deputy Commissioners of the st
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"Poor farmers cannot be blamed solely": NHRC on stubble burning
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has expressed serious concerns over the tardy progress towards achieving zero stubble burning to reduce air pollution in Delhi and said that the farmers cannot be blamed solely for it.
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