According to health experts, tackling the issue of waste burning is even more pivotal now given the fact the nation is battling a coronavirus pandemic and...
Delhi had a record spell of clean air earlier this year after the government imposed a strict nationwide lockdown to curb the coronavirus outbreak but air...
According to the State of Global Air 2020 report, air pollution has become fourth leading risk factors for early deaths globally surpassed only by high blood...
On October 18, a central government agency reported 1,230 farm fires in Delhi's neighbouring states, contributing to 17 per cent of the national capital's PM 2.5...
Kuldeep Srivastava, head of IMD's regional weather forecasting centre is of the opinion that three factors are involved for deteriorating air quality - stubble burning in...
Haryana Chief Secretary, Vijai Vardhan directed to ban the use of diesel generator sets (other than essential/emergency services) in Faridabad and Gurugram to combat air pollution
Stubble burning during the Kharif harvesting season in Punjab and Haryana is a major environmental issue that has even been adding to the pollution levels of...
The 'green war room' has three big screens one is for monitoring primary pollutants such as PM2.5 and PM10, ozone, sulphur dioxide, nitrogen dioxide, carbon monoxide,...
According to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, scientists at the Indian Agricultural Research Institute have found an economical way to deal with stubble burning by turning the...
According to experts, in the last few years, air pollution in the national capital has been worsening due to stubble burning in Punjab and Haryana
According to the Central Pollution Control Board, air pollution sources like vehicular emissions, local coal combustion, waste incineration and others reduced sharply from the pre-lockdown phase...
Stubble burning in Punjab, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana is one of the main causes of air pollution in the national capital Delhi
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...
