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Delhi air pollution: Smog causes low visibility in NCR; AQI 'very poor' for 15th day | Latest updates

A dense layer of smog enveloped Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad, and other parts of the National Capital Region on Wednesday morning, causing a significant drop in visibility. In many parts of Punjab and Haryana, the air quality was recorded in the 'poor' category while it was 'very poor' in Chandigarh on Tuesday. An AQI between zero and 50 is considered "good", …

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Another hazy in Delhi, AQI dips further

Hindustan Times

New Delhi: A layer of smog shot down visibility on Friday as the air remained dense with pollutants, with unfavourable weather conditions keeping the air quality index dangerously close to the “severe” category, weather officials said. While the 24-hour average AQI on Friday was recorded at 380 at 4pm, according to the Central Pollution Control Board’s, multiple air quality monitoring …

Weather Delhi Quality Wind Air Poor Recorded

9 months ago

Untreated sewage being discharged into N-Choe in Mohali: CPCB to NGT

Hindustan Times

Despite directions from the National Green Tribunal, a report by Central Pollution Control Board’s regional directorate has observed that untreated sewage is being discharged into the N-Choe at several locations in Mohali district. The CPCB team found that in Mohali, domestic untreated sewage was being discharged into drain at multiple locations. The team found that in Mohali, domestic untreated sewage …

Team Mohali Discharged Ngt Drain Point Sewage

1 year, 1 month ago

Seven northern cities record poorer AQI than Capital, CPCB data shows

Hindustan Times

Hanumangarh in Rajasthan and Fatehabad in Haryana were among seven locations that recorded higher air pollution levels than Delhi on Wednesday, indicating that air pollution is not just a problem of National Capital Region but of most of the northern plains, as per the Central Pollution Control Board data. Hanumangarh in north-western Rajasthan recorded air quality index of 414 becoming …

Rajasthan Delhi Bihar Quality Pollution Haryana Air

1 year, 2 months ago

NGT issues notice to Punjab CS, CPCB on air pollution caused by stubble burning

Firstpost

A bench of NGT Chairperson Justice Prakash Shrivastava and expert member A Senthil Vel noted a report by the PPCB which detailed the comparative data of three years on stubble burning incidents along with the names of hotspot districts known for farm fire incidents. The report said stubble burning in the state around autumn was among the “biggest contributors” to …

Incidents Report Stubble Ngt Burning Stubble Burning Cpcb

2 years, 1 month ago

Alarm bells ring as Delhi’s AQI enters ‘severe’ zone

Hindustan Times

Delhi’s air quality continued its alarming descent deep into noxious levels, as the pollution climbed into the ‘severe’ zone on Monday evening, stoked by smoke from farm fires in Punjab and helped by calm winds and dipping temperatures in the city. Though the Central Pollution Control Board’s daily 4pm bulletin logged an air quality index of 392 on Monday, worse …

Delhi Quality Pollution Air Punjab Farm Far

2 years, 1 month ago

Delhi’s air quality worsens to ‘severe’ for first time this winter

The Hindu

The air quality of the national capital on October 29, 2022 deteriorated to the "severe" category for the first time this winter season, according to the Central Pollution Control Board data. Air pollution of "severe" level "affects healthy people" and "seriously impacts those with existing diseases", according to the CPCB. The air quality is likely to remain in the "very …

Delhi Quality Pollution Air Poor Ncr Farm

4 years, 1 month ago

As Pollution Spikes in Delhi-NCR, CPCB Orders Closure of Hot Mix Plants and Stone Crushers

News 18

The Central Pollution Control Board on Wednesday ordered the closure of hot mix plants, stone crushers, dust mitigation at construction sites and compliance with the National Green Tribunal’s orders in view of a spike in air pollution over Delhi-NCR. However, the CPCB needed directions from the commission to issue specific orders and we took a call to roll out certain …

Delhi Quality Pollution Air Ncr Cpcb Stone Crushers

4 years, 1 month ago

Delhi air quality remains 'very poor'; AQI rises to 373 amid spike in farm fires in Punjab

India Today

The air quality in Delhi and its neighbouring areas remained 'very poor' on Monday morning, with stubble burning contributing to Delhi's pollution and negating the effect of better ventilation, according to a government forecasting agency. According to the Central Pollution Control Board data, air quality index was recorded at 302 in Delhi’s ITO, news agency ANI reported. Air Quality Index …

Delhi Quality Pollution Haryana Air Incidents Poor

4 years, 2 months ago

Delhi pollution: CPCB issues directions for strict action against air polluting activities

Live Mint

As Delhi's pollution levels remain worse, the Central Pollution Control Board on Thursday submitted before the Delhi High Court that it has issued directions to implementing agencies including State Pollution Control Boards, construction agencies, municipal bodies and traffic police and transport department of Delhi and NCR for strict action against air polluting activities. The CPCB, in its reply on an …

Delhi Court Pollution Haryana Air Application Punjab

4 years, 2 months ago

Prakash Javadekar says only 4% pollution in Delhi-NCR due to stubble burning

Live Mint

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. …

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Delhi air pollution: Smog causes low visibility in NCR; AQI 'very poor' for 15th day | Latest updates

Another hazy in Delhi, AQI dips further

Untreated sewage being discharged into N-Choe in Mohali: CPCB to NGT

Seven northern cities record poorer AQI than Capital, CPCB data shows

NGT issues notice to Punjab CS, CPCB on air pollution caused by stubble burning

Alarm bells ring as Delhi’s AQI enters ‘severe’ zone

Delhi’s air quality worsens to ‘severe’ for first time this winter

As Pollution Spikes in Delhi-NCR, CPCB Orders Closure of Hot Mix Plants and Stone Crushers

Delhi air quality remains 'very poor'; AQI rises to 373 amid spike in farm fires in Punjab

Delhi pollution: CPCB issues directions for strict action against air polluting activities

Prakash Javadekar says only 4% pollution in Delhi-NCR due to stubble burning