![]() | Adopt standard list of approved fuels: Commission for Air Quality ManagementThe list of fuels approved by the CAQM include petrol, diesel, hydrogen/methane, natural gas, Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) and electricity. |
![]() | Air quality panel bans use of coal in Delhi-NCR from 2023Around 1.7 million tonnes of coal is used annually in industrial applications in NCR, with about 1.4 million tonnes being consumed in six major industrial districts alone. |
![]() | MCDs told to strictly follow rules to check dust pollution in Delhi-NCRCivic agencies have informed that out of the total road length of around 18,540 km in Delhi, 5,085 km has been identified for mechanical sweeping, the CAQM said. |
![]() | 400 units violating Air Quality norms issued closure noticeA total of 94 sites in Delhi, 92 in Haryana, 173 in UP & 48 in NCR Rajasthan to shut |
![]() | Pollution curbs to be lifted as air remains clean in DelhiAir quality in Delhi-NCR is not likely to reach into ‘very poor’ zone and is expected to be better over the coming days due to improved meteorological conditions, said a report. |
![]() | SC directs Air Quality Commission to work on permanent solution for pollution in Delhi-NCRA bench headed by Chief Justice N V Ramana took note of a report filed by the commission which informed it that a decision to lift the ban on certain industries has been taken. |
![]() | Emergency steps cured Delhi air: SurveyScientists have attributed the reduction in air pollution to the restrictions on polluting activities such as construction, thermal power plants and truck movement in the NCR. |
![]() | Delhi-NCR pollution: Schools, colleges to remain closed; thermal plants, construction activities not permittedTrucks carrying non-essential items have been banned from entering Delhi till Sunday in a bid to contain the spiralling air pollution levels. |
![]() | Delhi, Haryana put construction work, industries on halt to curb pollutionDelhi and Haryana have suggested temporary shutdown of all industries in the region to curb the surge in air pollution levels in Delhi and satellite towns. |
![]() | Delhi-NCR pollution: Panel holds meeting with adjoining states after SC's interventionThe virtual meeting is being attended by Chief Secretaries, other officials of states, and environment bodies such as the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC). |
![]() | Delhi air pollution: Panel slaps Rs 3 crore against construction sitesThe commission has deployed teams in Delhi, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan to inspect construction and demolition sites for any violations. |
![]() | ‘Winter action plan requires synergy’: Centre on tackling Delhi pollutionUnion Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav said Pusa bio-decomposer would be given to farmers in Haryana free of cost for one lakh acre of land and in Delhi. |
![]() | Pollution panel bring directive out for keeping air clean for north Indian statesEnvironmental experts have identified dust on roads and construction sites also as one of the major causes of air pollution. |
![]() | Delhi air pollution: Eleven plants told to innovate fuel usageThe commission said it conducted extensive stakeholders’ consultations with NTPC Limited and other state and private power plant operators on the potential use of paddy stubble. |
![]() | Adopt ISRO's model to estimate stubble burning: CAQM to Delhi, neighbouring statesThe commission stressed over the need to develop and implement a standardised methodology across NCR for the monitoring of fire events at a meeting with ISR held in December last year. |
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