air pollution

National clean air mission programme needs to take at grassroot level: Bhupender Yadav

New Delhi: Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav has said that National Clean Air Mission programme…

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Delhi govt extends ban on firecrackers to control air pollution menace

New Delhi: Continuing its efforts to tackle air pollution in the national capital, Delhi government has extended a blanket ban…

4 years ago

World Clean Air Day: Its importance and significance

New Delhi: World is clebrating the International Day of Clean Air for blue skies, on Wednesday to raise awareness and…

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Under equipped monitoring stations in India create hindrance to frame police for air pollution mitigation: Experts

New Delhi: Experts at India’s first Air Sensors International Conference (ASIC India) have raised concerns over India’s "critically low" air…

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64 fire cases reported in Delhi’s Ghazipur landfill site in last 5 yrs

New Delhi: As many as 64 fire cases were reported from Delhi’s Ghazipur landfill site in between 2017 to 2022,…

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Delhi bans truck entry from October to check air pollution

New Delhi: To keep pollution in check this winter the Delhi government on Thursday banned entry of medium and heavy…

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Deteriorating air quality posing greater risk to human health: WHO Chief

New Delhi: World Health Organization (WHO) Chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has raised concerns over the deteriorating air quality and said…

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India needs ‘participative mission’ to provide clean air for all: Bhupender Yadav

Chennai: Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav "Participative mission" is the need of the hour to…

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India records 24 lakh deaths due to pollution in 2019, highest globally: Study

New Delhi: Pollution led to 90 lakh deaths globally in 2019 in which India contributed around a quarter of the…

4 years ago

Air pollution emerges as second biggest cause of disease in India

Dr. Soumitro Chakraborty, CEO, Fiinovation New Delhi: Over the last two decades, India's air quality has deteriorated substantially as per…

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