Stubble burning has stopped now but Delhi's air pollution situation remains serious, Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said on Friday urging the Arvind Kejriwal government to take swift action on the complaints forwarded to it by the CPCB. In a message from his residence here, Javadekar said that the apex pollution watchdog — Central Pollution Control Board — has issued …
Stubble burning has stopped now but Delhi's air pollution situation remains serious, Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said on Friday urging the Arvind Kejriwal government to take swift action on the complaints forwarded to it by the CPCB. In a message from his residence here, Javadekar said that the apex pollution watchdog -- Central Pollution Control Board -- has issued …
As Delhi’s air quality slipped to “very poor” category, the Arvind Kejriwal government on Thursday launched an initiative to tackle the problem of rising air pollution in the capital and also to stop the air quality from deteriorating to emergency levels. Air pollution is rising in the national capital this time due to stubble burning, as Delhi chief minister Arvind …
Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Thursday flagged off 50 inspection teams of the Central Pollution Control Board for field visits in Delhi-NCR to keep a watch on pollution hot spots during the winter season and urged the Punjab government to curb stubble burning. The Punjab government should ensure there is not much stubble burning this time," the minister said. …