With the declining air quality of Delhi-NCR, stricter pollution control measures under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) came into effect across the region on October 15, however, residents revealed in a survey that the pollution abatement plan is not being implemented effectively ...
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On October 29, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan reviewed the status of response measures to COVID-19 in West Bengal, Delhi and Kerala ...
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Talking about the rise in COVID-19 cases in Delhi, Health Minister Satyendar Jain said that it is too early to call it a third wave but there is a possibility ...
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According to the ordinance on combating air pollution, any non-compliance of any provisions/rules or order/direction under the new law will be an offence punishable with a jail term up to five years or with a fine up to Rs. 1 crore or with both ...
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Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal launched ‘Green Delhi’ mobile application that enables users to file complaints related to pollution causing activities ...
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A randomised study led by the Indian Council of Medical Research, on 464 patients in 39 hospitals across 14 states and UTs has shown that plasma therapy does not reduce mortality or prevent progression of COVID-19 from moderate to severe ...
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Delhi had a record spell of clean air earlier this year after the government imposed a strict nationwide lockdown to curb the coronavirus outbreak but air quality has deteriorated in the last two months ...
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On October 18, a central government agency reported 1,230 farm fires in Delhi's neighbouring states, contributing to 17 per cent of the national capital's PM 2.5 levels, resulting in a 'poor' AQI index ...
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Kuldeep Srivastava, head of IMD's regional weather forecasting centre is of the opinion that three factors are involved for deteriorating air quality - stubble burning in Punjab and Haryana; local pollutant; pollutants generated by industry or construction sites ...
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Aarif Khan was one of the ambulance drivers with NGO Shaheed Bhagat Singh Seva Dal who ferried more than 500 COVID-19 victims for their last rites ...
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The report has recommended that the Delhi government should get prepared for a daily surge of about 15,000 positive COVID cases and make arrangements for admissions of patients with moderate and severe disease ...
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The 'green war room' has three big screens one is for monitoring primary pollutants such as PM2.5 and PM10, ozone, sulphur dioxide, nitrogen dioxide, carbon monoxide, and wind speed ...
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