The three pilot projects will include - mounting filters on buses, using dust separation chemical sprays and installing equipment to suck in particulate matters
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh stated that the state has 20 million tonnes of paddy stubble which can be utilised for the production of bio-CNG and...
The draft action plan titled 'Breathe India' includes encouraging electric vehicles, phasing out private diesel vehicle and development of crop residue utilisation policy
An electric bus will cost Rs. 2.5 crore, which means a total of Rs. 2,500 crore will be spent on acquiring 1,000 electric buses
Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a rally in Punjab urged farmers to utilise the benefits provided by his government to tackle stubble burning
The Centre in its defense said that Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur was assessing air pollution level in and around the mausoleum and will give its...
The native trees to be planted under the scheme will absorb pollution-causing particulate matters and shield Delhi from the choking dust storms, coming in from Rajasthan...
An official from Greenpeace India said that the draft of National Clean Air Programme to tackle air pollution lacks specificity and timelines
Union Environment Secretary C K Mishra said while in most of the power plants emission levels will be cut, some ‘very old’ plants in the country...
Celebrating Van Mahotsav, National Zoological Park in Delhi planted 400 saplings in a day with the help of school children and staff, the overall target is...
Delhi Chief Minister welcomed this decision to protect the lungs of Delhi and said the government will embark upon massive tree plantation drive with active participation...
According to CSE, a survey of brick kilns and thermal power plants shows that despite regulations and intervention of the Supreme Court, the implementation on the...
The Delhi High Court asked the Delhi government to explain how the cutting of a fully grown tree could be equated with the planting of 10...
Apart from the real-time monitoring stations, West Bengal will also have 20 CNG-run buses in 2017-18 financial year to reduce air pollution smoke emitted from public...
Dust particles in the air get coated with toxic substances from combustion and can go deep into the lungs and thus cleaner fuels for combustion are...