Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai Blasts BJP Over Pollution Control Efforts
On Tuesday, Delhi’s Environment Minister Gopal Rai criticized the BJP for failing to address the rising pollution levels in the capital.
Center Prohibits Non-Essential Construction, Use of BS-III Petrol & BS-IV Diesel Vehicles
Essential construction projects exempt from prohibition include national security, defense, healthcare, transportation (railways, metro, airports), infrastructure (roads, highways, flyovers, bridges), power, pipelines, sanitation, and water supply.
Delhi’s Air Quality Declines as Temperature Drops
According to the National Capital Region's Commission for Air Quality Management, Delhi had the cleanest air in the first ten days of December in the previous five years on Monday.
With the lifting of GRAP-4, Delhi can breathe easier, but “stay vigilant”
Gopal Rai stated "Though there has been a constant improvement in air quality, people still need to be aware
These two Indian cities, in addition to Delhi, are listed among the most polluted in the world after Diwali
Even with the SC order, there was sporadic sound of firecrackers going off, and the sound got louder as night fell.
Updates: Artificial rain to combat smog, a ban on app-based taxis, and “severe” air pollution in Delhi
Delhi Air Pollution Today: On Thursday morning, the AQI in Anand Vihar was reported at 432. ITO observed 441 AQI even though it clocked at 453 in RK Puram.
Delhi’s air quality deteriorates, remains in very poor category
Monday's air quality in Delhi declined, but it was still classified as extremely poor because of the persistently bad effects of calm breezes on the dispersion of pollutants...
AQI recorded at 304, Delhi’s air quality remains ‘very poor’
As part of a series of pollution control efforts, the New Delhi Municipal Council has hired eight anti-smog guns and deployed mechanical road sweepers....
Delhi Air Quality Reported ‘Moderate’, AQI Remains At 190
SAFAR India bulletin from Monday indicated that the air quality on October 26 would be at the lower end of the very poor category, it was recorded in the moderate category this morning.
Air quality in Delhi getting worse and is probably going to reach the poor level
Air quality is negatively impacted by cold northwesterly winds. A decrease in temperature inhibits the spread of pollutants and also introduces smoke from Punjabi and Haryana....