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Delhi’s Air Quality Turns “Very Poor” Again, Will Worsen Further: Forecast

October 28, 2023 admin

Delhi’s air quality dipped to “very poor” today and will likely worsen, the weather office said New Delhi: Delhi’s air quality deteriorated to the “very poor” category today, and is predicted to worsen further due to unfavourable meteorological conditions, according to weather monitoring agencies. The city’s average Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 301 at…

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Delhi Pollution Body Chief Blocked Key Pollution Study, Alleges Minister Gopal Rai

October 25, 2023 admin

The minister said Delhi Cabinet approved the pollution study proposal in 2021. (Representational) New Delhi: The Delhi government’s first-of-its-kind study to determine pollution sources in the national capital has been halted unilaterally and arbitrarily on the orders of Delhi Pollution Control Committee Chairman (DPCC) Ashwani Kumar, alleged city Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Wednesday. In…

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Blanket Of Mist Envelops Mumbai, Pollutant Level More Than Delhi

October 18, 2023 admin

Works of metro, bridges as well as real estate projects are going on in the city, Minister said. Mumbai: A blanket of mist enveloped Mumbai on Wednesday, pushing the city’s air to the ‘moderate’ category on the Air Quality Index (AQI). The phenomenon has been there for the last three to four days, said officials….

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Plan To Control Delhi Pollution Kicks In Day After Air Quality Turns Poor

October 7, 2023 admin

Delhi in the last 24 hours recorded an AQI of 212, which is considered ‘Poor’. New Delhi: Delhi, which is among the world’s most polluted cities, kickstarted its action plan to combat air pollution today just hours after the air quality in the national capital plunged to the ‘poor’ category. Some parts of Delhi also…

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