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All Potholes In Delhi-NCR To Be Filled In 72 Hours To Curb Pollution: Minister
All potholes should be repaired in Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) within 72 hours, Delhi's Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa announced today as the region finds innovative ways to fight air pollution.
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Delhi-NCR Air Quality Remains "Very Poor", Overall AQI At 362
The Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi and its National Capital Region on Thursday morning remained under the "very poor" category with the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) II norms already in place.
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Delhi's Air Quality Improves Marginally After Diwali Despite Norm Violations
A day after Diwali, most areas in the national capital recorded an Air Quality Index (AQI) of over 350, raising health concerns for residents. However, it has now improved marginally.
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Delhi's Air Quality Stable Despite Norms Violation: Pollution Control Board
However, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data claimed that Delhi recorded its most polluted Diwali in three years. On Thursday, the city's 24-hour average Air Quality Index (AQI) was recorded at 330, compared to 218 in 2023.
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Over 2,200 Vehicles Fined In Delhi Amid Enforcement Of Stricter Anti-Pollution Norms
Delhi has 20 major borders, including Rajokari, Kapashera, Badarpur, Kalindi Kunj, Tikri, Auchandi, Bhopura, Apsara, Chilla, and Singhu.
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Stage 3 Pollution-Control Curbs Lifted In Delhi As Air Quality Improves
Construction and demolition activities can now resume in Delhi-NCR, though agencies need to strictly follow dust-control norms as restrictions under stages one and two of Graded Response Action Plan continue
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Air Quality Panel Orders Immediate Closure Of 228 Units Across Delhi-NCR
Cracking the whip on industries flouting pollution norms, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has ordered immediate closure of 228 such units across Delhi and NCR districts in neighbouring states.
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Flying Squads, Task Force: Supreme Court OKs Steps To Curb Delhi Pollution
An enforcement task force and flying squads have been formed to ensure that the air pollution norms are followed, the Centre told the Supreme Court on Friday.
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Air Quality Of National Capital "Beyond All Norms", Says President Kovind
Asserting that the air quality of the national capital and other cities has worsened beyond all norms, President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday said hydrocarbon energy has changed the world's face in the last couple of centuries and now it is threatening 'our very existence'.
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On Pollution, Arvind Kejriwal's Appeal "With Folded Hands": 10 Points
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has appealed "with folded hands" to the Punjab and Haryana governments to put an end to stubble burning, as a blanket of haze settled over Delhi and its neighbouring areas in what has become a norm every winter. Since Monday, the air quality in the national capital has entered the "severe" category -- the second...
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No Leniency Towards Those Who Violate Pollution Norms: Harsh Vardhan
Union minister Harsh Vardhan said today that the Centre was making all possible efforts to maintain air quality and no leniency would be shown towards those who violated the norms.
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Government Readies Plan To Clean Delhi's Air, But Won't Focus On Vehicles
The government is devising a plan to combat smog in New Delhi, one of the world's most polluted cities, two senior officials said, but it is stopping short of targeting the powerful transport industry.
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Delhi May Soon Have 'Project Specific' Air Quality Norms
Delhi may soon have "project specific" air quality norms with construction companies forming their own environment management teams, as agreed upon during a workshop organised by the city government.
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All Potholes In Delhi-NCR To Be Filled In 72 Hours To Curb Pollution: Minister
All potholes should be repaired in Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) within 72 hours, Delhi's Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa announced today as the region finds innovative ways to fight air pollution.
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Delhi-NCR Air Quality Remains "Very Poor", Overall AQI At 362
The Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi and its National Capital Region on Thursday morning remained under the "very poor" category with the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) II norms already in place.
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Delhi's Air Quality Improves Marginally After Diwali Despite Norm Violations
A day after Diwali, most areas in the national capital recorded an Air Quality Index (AQI) of over 350, raising health concerns for residents. However, it has now improved marginally.
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Delhi's Air Quality Stable Despite Norms Violation: Pollution Control Board
However, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data claimed that Delhi recorded its most polluted Diwali in three years. On Thursday, the city's 24-hour average Air Quality Index (AQI) was recorded at 330, compared to 218 in 2023.
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Over 2,200 Vehicles Fined In Delhi Amid Enforcement Of Stricter Anti-Pollution Norms
Delhi has 20 major borders, including Rajokari, Kapashera, Badarpur, Kalindi Kunj, Tikri, Auchandi, Bhopura, Apsara, Chilla, and Singhu.
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Stage 3 Pollution-Control Curbs Lifted In Delhi As Air Quality Improves
Construction and demolition activities can now resume in Delhi-NCR, though agencies need to strictly follow dust-control norms as restrictions under stages one and two of Graded Response Action Plan continue
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Air Quality Panel Orders Immediate Closure Of 228 Units Across Delhi-NCR
Cracking the whip on industries flouting pollution norms, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has ordered immediate closure of 228 such units across Delhi and NCR districts in neighbouring states.
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Flying Squads, Task Force: Supreme Court OKs Steps To Curb Delhi Pollution
An enforcement task force and flying squads have been formed to ensure that the air pollution norms are followed, the Centre told the Supreme Court on Friday.
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Air Quality Of National Capital "Beyond All Norms", Says President Kovind
Asserting that the air quality of the national capital and other cities has worsened beyond all norms, President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday said hydrocarbon energy has changed the world's face in the last couple of centuries and now it is threatening 'our very existence'.
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On Pollution, Arvind Kejriwal's Appeal "With Folded Hands": 10 Points
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has appealed "with folded hands" to the Punjab and Haryana governments to put an end to stubble burning, as a blanket of haze settled over Delhi and its neighbouring areas in what has become a norm every winter. Since Monday, the air quality in the national capital has entered the "severe" category -- the second...
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No Leniency Towards Those Who Violate Pollution Norms: Harsh Vardhan
Union minister Harsh Vardhan said today that the Centre was making all possible efforts to maintain air quality and no leniency would be shown towards those who violated the norms.
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Government Readies Plan To Clean Delhi's Air, But Won't Focus On Vehicles
The government is devising a plan to combat smog in New Delhi, one of the world's most polluted cities, two senior officials said, but it is stopping short of targeting the powerful transport industry.
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Delhi May Soon Have 'Project Specific' Air Quality Norms
Delhi may soon have "project specific" air quality norms with construction companies forming their own environment management teams, as agreed upon during a workshop organised by the city government.
