Air pollution level in Delhi has increased again after a little relief of two days as Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) records an air quality of 'very poor' category while the authorities predict rainfall on weekends which may improve the air quality ...
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A study conducted by United Residents Join Action (URJA) found that Eighty nine per cent of the respondents living near pollution monitoring stations are not aware about the pollution monitoring in their area and lack knowledge about basic facts related to air pollution ...
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Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) said that as the impact of rain reduces, the air pollution level began to rise on Monday as Delhi recorded an Air Quality Index (AQI) of "very poor" category ...
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According to System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR), the air pollution in Delhi is likely to worsen due to increase in moisture as the India Meteorological Department predicts light rains from January 5 to 7 ...
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As the national capital continues to battle ‘severe’ air quality, the authorities have warned that any trigger in form of firecrackers on New Year's Eve or rise in vehicular emission would worsen the air pollution level in Delhi- NCR ...
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Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said that the Delhi government is taking several steps to combat air pollution and if need be, the government is willing to bring back the car rationing ‘Odd-Even’ scheme to regulate plying of vehicles in the capital ...
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National Clean Air Programme is a comprehensive management plan for prevention, control and abatement of air pollution besides augmenting the air quality monitoring network across the country ...
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While air pollution is still making people in Delhi-NCR breathless, local enforcement authorities fare poorly in tackling pollution violation complaints filed by the citizens ...
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The Air Quality Index of various cities recorded by Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) shows that Kolkata is facing the menace of mounting pollution levels along with Delhi and experts point out that vehicular and industrial emissions are to be blamed ...
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EPCA chairman Bhure Lal recommends Delhi to consider a ban on all private vehicles except ones running on CNG or implement odd-even scheme in the national capital region as an immediate measure to further curb air pollution
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A study on perception on air quality conducted by Clean Air Collective interviewed 5,000 people in 17 cities of India and found that even though the citizens are aware of air pollution, there are gaps in the perception on its causes and solution and lack knowledge about Air Quality Index (AQI), Particulate Matter 2.5 (PM2.5) and Particulate Matter 10 (PM10) ...
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Actors Farhan Akhtar and Priyanka Chopra struggle to breathe fresh air in the national capital region, post a picture of themselves wearing masks as they shoot for their movie The Sky Is Pink in New Delhi
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