“Swachh Vayu Survekshan” is an initiative by the ministry to rank cities based on the implementation of activities approved under the city action plan and air...
The report, 'Spare the Air 2’ flags serious health concerns as the average PM 2.5 and PM10 levels soar in 10 major cities of southern India,...
The report said that the northern plains, the most polluted region in India, saw a 17.2 per cent reduction in particulate levels in 2022 compared to...
Air pollution is the second-leading risk factor for death globally, putting it ahead of tobacco and poor diet, according to the fifth edition of the State...
The National Green Tribunal has sought a response within five weeks from authorities, including the Central Pollution Control Board and the Municipal Corporation of Delhi, on...
The study's findings also highlighted that 33 per cent of urban poor respondents perceived vehicles as the main cause of air pollution, 27 per cent construction...
Delhi L-G VK Saxena wrote to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal drawing his attention to the World Air Quality Report 2023, "painting a grim picture" of...
Industries and public projects must be frequently monitored and inspected to ensure compliance with air pollution norms and rules, the Bombay HC noted
Indian pollution had increased last year, with PM2.5 levels about 11 times higher than the WHO standard. India's New Delhi was the worst-performing capital city, at...
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi said its focus is on identifying key C&D waste collection points, curbing illegal dumping, and educating citizens on responsible waste disposal
Delhi's overall air quality has consistently remained in the moderate category for the past few days and will remain so in the coming days
Exposure to PM2.5 accounts for an estimated 7.6 per cent of total global mortality and 4.2 per cent of global disability-adjusted life years (a measure of...
