Delhi Pollution News Headlines

Soon after Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced the 15-point Winter Action Plan to curb air pollution, the Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Delhi Assembly Ramvir Singh Bidhuri criticised it saying the Government had done nothing to check air pollution except put out advertisements and termed it a paper action plan. Bidhuri

The Delhi Government's source apportionment system will start providing data from October 20 after sources of pollution at any location in the national Capital will be tracked in real time. According to Adviser to the Delhi Government Reena Gupta, the real-time source apportionment study will help identify and locate the exact

The BSES Rajdhani Power Limited (BRPL) and BSES Yamuna Power Limited (BYPL) will provide Tatkal temporary electricity connection for Pujas, Diwali Melas, Ramlilas and Marriages in order to tackle air and noise pollution during the festive season. To tackle air pollution, Delhi is set to implement the revamped graded response action

The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) on Monday announced that it has already implemented several measures in the area under its jurisdiction to fight the air pollution menace in the national Capital. To begin with, the council has deployed 18 water tankers or trolleys with 5,000 liters to 10,000 liters capacity

Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Monday directed the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) to upgrade the 'Green War Room' and 'Green' application created by the AAP Government to monitor air pollution levels, its sources and address public grievances. The Winter Action Plan for this year is structured around 15

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With meteorological conditions set to turn unfavourable following the withdrawal of monsoon and burning of stubble by farmers in Punjab, Delhi is gearing up to implement the revamped Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) a set of anti-air pollution measures followed according to the severity of the situation from

The survey, conducted among 9,048 consumers across six major cities-Mumbai, Pune, Delhi, Kolkata, Bangalore, and Chennai-shows that 78 percent of all respondents attributed last-mile delivery vehicles as one of the reasons for rising air pollution in the cities, with 67 percent of all respondents supporting a switch to EV vehicles by the delivery companies to reduce air pollution and mitigate clim

The Delhi Government has sought public opinion on its draft of the Delhi Motor Vehicle Licensing of Aggregators (Premium Buses) scheme which aims to reduce intra-city trips of private vehicles by making available premium air-conditioned bus service to people and reduce pollution in the bargain. The Government has sought suggestions

Around 100 e-vehicle companies -- both domestic and foreign, showcased their latest pollution-free e-vehicles at the three-day 'EV Expo', that concluded on Sunday, at Pragati Maidan in Delhi. The expo also showcased Lithium-ion batteries and the latest charging solutions.

IIT Delhi and Koo have joined hands to drive public awareness of air pollution.