Environment
IMD predicts light rain in Delhi
Delhi recorded a minimum temperature of 23.6 degrees Celsius while partly cloudy skies with the possibility of drizzle are expected during the day
Delhiites will soon receive plants at doorstep from govt to improve city’s green cover
Data submitted by the forest department to the Delhi High Court in May last year showed that only 33.33 per cent of the 16,461 trees transplanted in Delhi over the previous three years have survived
Barking up the right trees
Chandan Tiwary, a nature-lover, is a repository of information on Delhi’s trees and willingly shares it with others on social media to increase awareness
At 36.8 deg C, Delhi records highest temperature this year
Delhi is bracing itself for a prolonged dry spell that is expected to drive temperatures up to 40 degrees Celsius at isolated places in the city over the coming week
As ammonia level rises in Yamuna river, experts speak of its ills
Last week, Delhi Water Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj said that the city government has decided to scale up a project to improve the water quality of major drains through in-situ treatment methods
To check pollution, MCD to increase green waste management centres in Delhi
For green waste management, several vehicles are required for the transportation of waste to the centres. Besides, several pieces of equipment are required to ensure the complete management of waste
Delhi govt to provide free training to forest and wildlife conservation enthusiasts
An internship programme will also be launched to involve the youth in the protection and rejuvenation of green spaces in Delhi
Delhi’s minimum temperature dips to 17.2 degrees Celsius, light rain expected: IMD
IMD predicts generally cloudy skies and light rain throughout the day, with the maximum temperature expected to hover around 33 degrees Celsius
