The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) on Monday announced to install mist sprayers on electric poles to combat air pollution and keep the area under its jurisdiction, clean, green, and beautiful.
According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Delhi's average Air Quality Index (AQI) on Tuesday was recorded at 234 at 4 pm, based on an average of past 24 hours.
The national capital’s air quality remained in the “very poor” category for the seventh consecutive day on Sunday, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 346, as per data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
People continued to breathe in polluted air across Delhi, as the city's average Air Quality Index (AQI) on Saturday pegged under the 'very poor' quality, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
Pollution is the presence of a wrong thing, in the wrong place, in the wrong quantity, and at the wrong time. It is evident that such a thing will prove harmful. Air pollution is one of India’s primary killers.
As air pollution continues to surge at a disturbing level, the natural remedy is gaining attention for its skin health benefits.
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Friday said that for the first time drones were used to identify and collect information on the sources of pollution at a hotspot zone.
The involvement of the marshals will start from November 1, the LG said, who has also advised the GNCTD and Chief Minister Atishi to come up with a concrete scheme in the interim, for their future engagement after following due process.
She said the BJP-ruled states are deliberately releasing industrial waste into Yamuna while abdicating their duty to keep a check on stubble burning.
Leader of Opposition in Delhi Assembly Vijender Gupta on Tuesday blamed the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government for the increasing pollution in Delhi.
