Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai had previously reprimanded the departments concerned for their negligence in executing the air pollution control plan and urged them to establish...
Recent findings from a joint project by the Delhi government and IIT-Kanpur found that vehicular emissions accounted for about 38 percent of the capital's air pollution...
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai said the government will consider measures such as artificial rain and the implementation of the odd-even rule if the situation escalates...
286 FIRs related to stubble burning have been registered at various police stations during the current paddy harvesting season in Punjab
Paddy straw burning in Punjab and Haryana is considered one of the reasons behind the alarming spike in air pollution levels in the national capital in...
Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, a government hospital in Delhi, now has a special Out-Patient Department (OPD) for pollution-related illnesses
Children breathe two to three times faster than adults, increasing their exposure to harmful levels of air pollution and affecting their lungs, say health experts
Union Health Ministry advised school authorities, heads, teachers as well as parents to develop mechanisms to create awareness and motivate students to adopt better practices to...
An air purifier is a device that helps to clean the air by removing various pollutants, improving the overall indoor air quality
All the rooms in New Delhi Municipal Council old age homes have air purifiers to ensure that the residents breathe clean air
Dr Kumar said that anyone who is breathing this quality of air is vulnerable. However, the newborns and children are the most vulnerable
Paddy straw burning in Punjab and Haryana is considered one of the reasons behind the alarming spike in air pollution levels in the national capital
The Supreme Court had directed Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan to ensure crop residue burning was stopped forthwith
New initiatives including cleaning roads with water, sprinkling water on construction sites and fogging guns, are being taken by the corporation to curb pollution
The minister informed that some filters are being installed and checked at different locations, and the technologies are found to be the best to curb air...