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Government working on a project to address both Pollution and traffic jams
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, admitted on Friday that the Transport Department is responsible for around 40 percent of the pollution, adding that the Ministry is working on a project that will address both pollution and traffic jams in the national capital
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"Give Rs 2500 per acre to every farmer to stop stubble burning": AAP MP Ra
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Raghav Chadha has suggested that every farmer be given Rs 2500 per acre to help prevent stop stubble burning, a major contributor to air pollution in North India.
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AQI in Delhi levels up to 'poor', stands at 273
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The AQI in Chandni Chowk stood at 188, 266 in Alipur, 264 in Aya Nagar and 227 in DTU.
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Vehicular, industrial pollution, dust from construction, demolition activi
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The pollution in Delhi and NCR is a collective result of multiple factors including high levels of anthropogenic activities in the high-density populated areas which include vehicular pollution, industrial pollution, dust from construction and demolition activities, road and open areas dust,
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Stubble burning continues in Punjab amid poor air quality in Delhi
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
As the air quality in the national capital was reported to be in 'very poor' category with a thin layer of smog, the stubble burning continued in parts of Punjab on Thursday.
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CAQM amends GRAP Stages III & IV: Stricter measures enforced in NCR
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has amended the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP), introducing stricter measures to address escalating air pollution in the National Capital Region (NCR).
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"No use in blaming others": Union Minister Khattar amid Delhi's severe air
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Amid deteriorating air quality in Delhi, Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Tuesday emphasized that both the state and central governments are actively working to combat air pollution, saying there is "no use in blaming" others.
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Punjab records highest single-day stubble burning incidents with 1,251 far
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Punjab witnessed its highest single-day count of stubble-burning incidents this season, with 1,251 farm fires reported on Monday.
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Delhi CM Atishi criticizes central govt's inaction on stubble burning as p
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Delhi Chief Minister Atishi criticized the central government for its lack of action on the issue of stubble burning, which she claimed has led to the severe rise in pollution and worsening air quality not only in the national capital but also around north India.
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Haryana: Karnal chokes on smog; AQI measured at 283
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The AQI of Karnal was recorded as 283 categorized as 'poor' as per Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) at 8 a.m on Friday.
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Stubble burning continues in Punjab amid deteriorating air quality in Delh
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Amid deteriorating air quality in Delhi the stubble burning continued in parts of Punjab on Wednesday.
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"Very alarming situation: with temp dipping we need to be aware...": Envir
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Similar to other days, a dense layer of smog engulfed the national capital Delhi with the Air quality dropping down to 361 categorized as 'Very Poor' on Wednesday.
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