In the Budget 2021, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a Rs 2,217 crore funding for Centre’s clean air programme, for controlling air pollution in 42 cities
The study, published in the journal Nature Geoscience, may help develop better policies to improve the air quality and visibility in North India, say experts
The researchers analysed participants aged 40-69 with no eye problems at the start of this study in 2006 and concluded that air pollution has damaging effects...
Dr Arun Kumar P, who is the consultant of general medicine at Apollo TeleHealth, told ANI, that though using face masks while stepping out is an...
Researchers found that an estimated 3.49 lakh pregnancy losses per year in south Asia were associated with exposure to PM2.5 concentrations that exceeded India’s air quality...
Increased level of pollutants in the air can affect people suffering from lung-related disorders such as chronic obstructive lung disease (COPD) and COVID-19, prolonging the process...
The CPCB said it has been reviewing air quality and meteorological scenario in Delhi-NCR on a continuous basis
The health impact that air pollution has on development and growth of infants and children is concerning - it reduces life expectancy, overall brain growth, and...
India is facing growing challenges due to air pollution highlights the new report ‘The Global Burden of Disease Study 2019’. A look at top highlights from...
In an order, CPCB Chairman Shiv Das Meena has also directed the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) and the pollution control boards of Haryana, Uttar Pradesh...
The findings in the latest analysis show that 40 per cent of the disease burden due to air pollution is from lung diseases
Scientists say that the drop in carbon emissions is majoly because people are staying home, travelling less by car and plane due to the ongoing COVID-19...
34-year-old Dr Swaminathan Chandramouli runs “Doctor on Wheels”, a mobile-healthcare initiative to provide at-home medical services to senior citizens in...
70-year-old Dr Arunoday Mondal, a Padma awardee has been providing healthcare services for free to rural Sundarbans for over two...
Padma awardee Dr. Neelam Kler highlighted the importance of having a holistic healthcare approach to reduce neonatal and maternal mortality...
Dr Indira Chakravarty, who is a Public Health Specialist, said that the Banega Swasth India campaign has helped people understand...
Currently working as the Chairman of the Asian Institute of Gastroenterology and AIG Hospitals in Hyderabad, Padma awardee Dr Nageshwar...
