The hourly-graph of the Central Control Room for Air Quality Management, which tracks the levels of PM2.5 and PM10, reflected an improvement. At 5 pm, PM2.5...
More than 50 per cent of the challans issued between November 9 and 13 were for burning of solid waste, garbage, dry leaves, plastic and rubber,...
According to the Lancet study, outdoor air pollution was responsible for six per cent of the total disease burden in India in 2016
The smog and pollutant levels will drop in Delhi because of the wind speed generated by the gathering weather system in the state, says Sonam Lotus,...
As Delhi breathes toxic air and government takes measures to combat the problem of air pollution, a lot remains to be done
Homeless and slum dwellers are exposed to construction dust, vehicle exhaust on a daily basis and therefore they are the worst sufferers of Delhi’s toxic air
A research by the University of Maryland and NASA last week blames severe haze as a major public health concern in China and India
After the blame game, political leaders call for action and Centre to intervene and help coordinate states to coordinate and tackle the problem of air pollution...
Union Agriculture Ministry directed the states to use the funds of ₹4,000 per hectare available under the Sub-Mission on Agricultural Mechanisation to provide straw management machinery...
Always looking for ways to highlight burning issues through his sand art, Sudarsan Pattnaik's latest creation at Puri beach in Odisha spreads the fight pollution message
The project LOTUSHR (Local Treatment of Urban Sewage Streams for Healthy Reuse) aims to demonstrate a novel holistic waste-water management approach, that will produce clean water...
Each state government would set up one or more monitoring groups which will continuously look at the effective implementation of the measures to combat pollution
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...
