In view of the upcoming festival season, the Union Health Secretary noted that this is a critical period as there may be a tendency to ignore...
The nodal officer should work in close coordination with the Chief Medical Officer of the district. The 104 helpline personnel may be oriented to provide requisite...
The power ministry will soon make it compulsory for thermal power plants to use 10 per cent biomass in which 50 per cent will be stubble,...
During crucial period when children begin to transition to solid foods, just 1 in 3 are fed a diet diverse enough to grow well, finds UNICEF
WHO updated its air quality guidelines for the first time in 15 years
According to a recent study, a close-knit Mizo society wherein casual visit to relatives, friends, and neighbours or dining together is a common practice even during...
New Delhi: Experts on Wednesday (September 22) stressed on the need to focus on revising India’s air quality standards to make them more stringent as the...
The WHO guidelines recommend new air quality levels to protect the health of populations, by reducing levels of key air pollutants, some of which also contribute...
Stubble burning by farmers in Punjab, Haryana and neighbouring states is often blamed for air pollution in Delhi-NCR
UN Secretary General sounded an alarm over the COVID-19 pandemic, a climate crisis pummeling the planet
Challenges of climate change and the pandemic keep people awake at night, said UNGA President
NCAP seeks to achieve a 20 to 30 percent reduction in particulate matter concentrations by 2024