Delhi: PWD to Deploy 200 Smog Guns to Control Dust Pollution Ahead of Winter
PWD is planning to deploy 200 smog guns control dust pollution in the national capital ahead of deterioration in air quality during the upcoming winter season, officials said on Thursday. The smog guns will be deployed between October to February 2025,
Delhi Govt Bans Firecrackers Till Jan 1 To Combat Winter Air Pollution
Gopal Rai, Minister for Environment of Delhi, on Monday said,“As part of efforts to keep Delhi's air clean, a notification has been issued to mitigate pollution caused by firecrackers by banning their use in the winter months. The ban will remain in effect till January 1, 2025, to help curb winter pollution."
New GRAP measures to tackle Delhi-NCR winter air pollution — details here
The revised plan aims to strengthen measures to combat 'Very Poor' and 'Severe' air quality stages, typically experienced in the National Capital Region during winters.
Pollution response action plan revised for Delhi ahead of winter season
The implementation of the revised Graded Response Action Plan, formalised through a notification, segments actions into four responsive stages based on the Air Quality Index (AQI).
Delhi-NCR Strengthens Air Pollution Control Measures Ahead of Winter
Ahead of the winter season, Delhi-NCR has updated its Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) to tackle rising air pollution levels. T..|News Track
Air pollution: GRAP period starts early in Delhi-NCR
The Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) — a set of emergency measures to control air pollution in the Delhi-NCR region during winter — has come into effect earlier than the usual date of October 1, according to officials.
CAQM announces revised GRAP schedule for Delhi-NCR for winter season
"The CAQM urged citizens to follow the Citizen Charter under GRAP earnestly towards control and prevention of air pollution in NCR," the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change said on Wednesday.
Pollution control body issues revised GRAP norms for Delhi, NCR ahead of winters
These guidelines aim at stricter, more predictive measures to address deteriorating air quality, particularly during the winter months.
New Delhi to renew firecracker ban ahead of Diwali to combat pollution
India's capital will ban the use of firecrackers ahead of the Hindu festival of Diwali in November in a bid to control air ...
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Delhi LG orders installation of anti-smog guns on high-rises, footbridges to tackle air pollution
Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena on Friday asked authorities to install anti-smog guns on high-rise buildings above seven storeys and explore the possibility of placing them on foot over bridges, ...
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Delhi’s Pollution Crisis: Can New CM Atishi Singh Succeed Where Arvind Kejriwal Failed?
As Atishi Singh steps into the position of the Chief Minister of Delhi following Arvind Kejriwal's resignation, the city ...
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Delhi's Fight Against Air Pollution: LG Saxena's New Initiatives
Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena has urged the installation of anti-smog guns on high-rise buildings and foot over ...
Centre's Action Plan To Curb Air Pollution In Delhi Comes Into Effect Early
The Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) -- a set of emergency measures to control air pollution in the Delhi-NCR region during ...
Lancet Study Finds Air Pollution Top Risk Factor For Brain Stroke Akin To Smoking
For the first time, a study on Thursday showed that ambient particulate matter air pollution is a top risk factor for subara ...