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Delhi: Authorities intensify efforts as air quality dips into “very poor” category

Delhi: Authorities intensify efforts as air quality dips into “very poor” category

City agencies, led by Chief Minister Atishi, introduce stricter regulations to fight rising dust pollution

October 25, 2024

Delhi Pollution: Hospitals report 30-40 pc spike in respiratory cases

During the winter months, Delhi experiences severe pollution, driven by a combination of factors, such as low wind speeds, dropping…

October 23, 2024

IIT Delhi study reveals fixing civic issues can reduce air pollution in urban areas

The study titled "The Impact of the Dispersed Sources Program on Local Air Quality," conducted by IIT Delhi, showcased an…

October 4, 2024

Delhi govt sets up 24×7 ‘Green War Room’ to tackle winter pollution

Additionally, it will monitor AQI (Air Quality Index) data and assess information from 24 pollution monitoring stations managed by the…

September 30, 2024

Delhi pollution | Artificial rain, smog towers a waste of public funds: Experts

As Delhi's Environment Minister Gopal Rai moots artificial rain as a solution to tackle the city's pollution, experts recommend prioritising…

September 27, 2024

Delhi sees surge in air pollution as AQI hits poor category after 112 days

According to the official data, this marks the first time since June 5, 2024, when the AQI reached 248, that…

September 25, 2024

Delhi: Winter Action Plan launched to combat air pollution with new initiatives

Launching the Winter Action Plan, which is based on 21 key focus areas, Rai said, "This year, our theme is…

September 25, 2024

‘Severe’ AQI at Delhi’s pollution hotspots even before onset of winter

Despite several measures, air quality in the national Capital has plummeted to the ‘severe’ category even before the winter; Patriot…

November 3, 2023

Risk of type-2 diabetes likely to increase by pollution, Indian study says

The study conducted in Delhi and Chennai found that inhaling air with high amounts of fine pollution particles (PM2.5) --…

November 2, 2023