smog

Patriot Bureau -January 23, 2023

Delhi gets 13 multipurpose vehicles to fight smog, pollution

Delhi gets 13 multipurpose vehicles to fight smog, pollution

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi has procured 28 such vehicles from the Ministry of Environment, adding that 13 were flagged off and the rest will come by February 15.

Ahona Sengupta -November 5, 2022

Capital foe: The thick blanket of smog is back as pollution fills Delhi air

Capital foe: The thick blanket of smog is back as pollution fills Delhi air

According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data, 24 of the 37 monitoring stations recorded the AQI in the "severe" category around 11 am

PTI -October 7, 2021

Delhi breathes its worst air from Nov 1 to 15 reveals DPCC data

Delhi breathes its worst air from Nov 1 to 15 reveals DPCC data

People in the national capital breathe the “worst” air between November 1 and November 15 every year, an analysis of data collated by the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) over the last five years showed. The capital’s average PM2.5 level oscillates between very poor and severe categories from October 16 to February 15. It records an […]

Mihir Srivastava -October 25, 2018

If winter comes…

If winter comes…

…Can smog be far behind? If the government doesn’t take comprehensive measures, the sky will again be blotted out by a mix of fog and smoke It’s not easy to manage a city as big as Delhi. But those who run the city—which means a multiplicity of agencies—never seem to learn from the past. Last […]