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28 Oct 2022

Delhi Air Quality ‘severe’, WORST-DAY of the year recorded

Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and adjoining areas has intensified its efforts to ensure enforcement The air quality of the national capital plunged to the "severe" category on Friday Environmentalist Vimlendu Jha told ANI that Severe category AQI is very dangerous for health and it affects even healthy people and seriously impacts those with existing diseases

11 Nov 2020

CPCB orders closure of hot mix plants, stone crushers in Delhi-NCR till Nov 17

Considering a likely increase in pollution levels, the CPCB directed the closure of hot mix plants and stone crushers in the Delhi-NCR region. It also asked the Punjab and Haryana governments to take immediate actions to curb stubble burning.

Central Pollution Control Board

17 Oct 2020

When will Delhi's air quality improve?

Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) said that the Meteorological conditions in Delhi have been "extremely unfavourable" for the dispersion of pollutants since this September as compared to last year.

Delhi air pollution

15 Oct 2020

Delhi's air quality dips to ‘very poor’ category due to stubble burning

The air quality in the national capital has dipped to the ''very poor'' category on Thursday morning The Air Quality Index was recorded above 300-mark in 4 major areas in Delhi-NCR .Delhi's Air quality has deteriorated in the national capital due to the rise of pollutants in the atmosphere.

07 Oct 2020

CPCB writes to Delhi govt for urgent action on major polluting sources

The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has asked the Arvind Kejriwal government to take immediate action on major pollution sources. The central pollution watchdog expressed concern over the menace of air pollution in Delhi during winters.

02 Jan 2020

Delhi air quality remains 'severe'; 21 trains running late due to low visibili

According to data provided by DPCC, Air Quality Index (AQI) was recorded at 418 (severe category) in Anand Vihar, 426 (severe) in RK Puram, and 457 (severe) in Rohini at 5 am on Thursday.

21 Nov 2019

No respite in Delhi as air quality reaches 'very poor' category, AQI at 312

Air quality index (AQI) data showed major pollutant PM 2.5 at 297 ('Poor' category) at the Lodhi Road and at 346 ('Very Poor' category) in the area around Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium.

Delhi air quality

23 Oct 2019

Air quality in Delhi improves but still remains in 'poor' category

Despite the slight improvement, the air quality in Delhi remains in the 'poor category'.

World Environment Day

05 Jun 2019

World Environment Day: Beat air pollution with IIT-Delhi alumni's low-cost solution

Launched by IIT-Delhi alumni, Nanoclean Global Pvt Ltd is an Indian start-up, providing low-cost solutions to tackle air pollution. It had won the prestigious Startup National Award for their effort. #WorldEnvironmentDay #BeatAirPollution #IIT

30 May 2019

Ganga River water unfit for direct drinking, bathing: CPCB

According to the latest data with the CPCB, most of the Ganga River water in the Uttar Pradesh-West Bengal stretch is unfit for drinking and bathing.

18 Feb 2019

Delhi's air quality remains in 'poor' category, may improve in coming days

According to CPCB, the air quality in at least 25 areas in Delhi was in "poor" category, while it was "very poor" in two areas, PTI reported.

Delhi air pollution

18 Jan 2019

Review ground-level action to curb pollution: CPCB

The task force also sought a daily action-taken report to CPCB and Supreme Court-appointed Environment Pollution Control Authority.

Delhi air quality

05 Jan 2019

Delhi's air quality worsens again, turns 'severe'; entry of trucks banned

As many as twenty-six areas in Delhi recorded 'severe' air quality, while 8 gauged 'very poor', the CPCB data said.

Delhi air quality

29 Dec 2018

Delhi air quality 'very poor', likely to decline further on Sunday

Delhi's air quality has been oscillating between 'very poor' and 'severe' categories for the past 10 days.

green firecrackers

29 Dec 2018

Ensure implementation of SC order on firecrackers on New Year: CPCB to Delhi P

CPB has asked Delhi Police to ensure burning of green firecrackers in Delhi on New Year 2019.

Odd-even scheme

25 Dec 2018

Odd-even scheme may be brought back, says CM as air pollution rises in Delhi

Delhi's air quality remained in the 'severe' category for the fourth consecutive day on Tuesday.

08 Dec 2018

Air pollution: 18 arrested in Greater Noida for flouting NGT orders

Eighteen people were arrested in Gautam Buddh Nagar's Greater Noida Saturday for allegedly violating the National Green Tribunal's orders on checking air pollution, officials said.

28 Nov 2018

Thick haze envelopes Delhi, air quality 'very poor'

Delhi's air quality remained in the 'very poor' category for the third consecutive day on Wednesday

Delhi pollution

27 Nov 2018

Delhi breathes poison as air quality falls to 'severe' in several areas

The air quality over the National Capital Region (NCR) fell into the 'severe' category in at least eight areas on Tuesday evening even as Met officials predicted weather pattern to further worsen the situation.

26 Nov 2018

Most air pollution complaints relate to construction activities: CPCB to SC

The board said that garbage dumping incidents were high in eastern part of Delhi

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