The national capital has been grappling with the problem of dense fog for the past few days. This has reduced visibility considerably and has caused AQI levels to soar causing respiratory problems. Delhi registered an AQI of 364 at 6:00 am Wednesday which lies in very poor category as per Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) …
Meteorological Department predicts a continued dip in temperature for the coming days. Hospitals have observed a rise of 7 to 10 per cent in patients seeking treatment for cold-related problems As per the media reports as the winter maintains its icy grip on Delhi, locals, including asthma patients, grapple with escalating health issues. Persistent dense …
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Tamil Nadu leads the charge against plastic pollution, joining forces with Dutch non-profit, The Ocean Cleanup, to deploy innovative plastic trash interceptors along its coastline as part of the Rs 1,675 crore Coastal Restoration Mission. Tamil Nadu is taking a significant step in the battle against plastic pollution. The state government is teaming up with …
Delhi pollution: Restrictions under GRAP-III of anti-pollution measures have been invoked again in the Delhi-National Capital Region as the air quality deteriorated to the ‘severe’ category on Sunday. Anti-pollution restrictions have been imposed in Delhi-NCR with immediate effect after the capital’s air quality deteriorated to the ‘severe’ quality on Friday. Under GRAP-III of anti-pollution measures …
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The Supreme Court has sought for a report from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) on pollution by stone crushing units after an appeal by the Ministry of Environment. The top court also asked CPCB to mention whether these units should be brought under the Schedule of the Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) Notification, 2006, thereby …
