New Delhi, April 9 Vedanta Power announced on Thursday that it has scaled up its waste-to-energy model in Punjab, and its power plant has co-fired over 3.29 lakh metric tonnes of torrefied biomass in FY26.This development is significant as the country seeks to address seasonal air pollution...
New Delhi, March 27 Installation of low-cost air quality sensors, dust screens, wind barriers, spraying of water mist, and covering of construction materials and waste are among the stronger dust mitigation measures laid down by the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) for construction...
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New Delhi, March 17 – Delhi experienced a notable improvement in air quality on Tuesday, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) falling into the 'satisfactory' and 'moderate' categories at several monitoring stations. In light of this significant improvement, all restrictions under the Graded Response...
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New Delhi, February 24 – Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav presided over the signing of MoUs between the NCR states and specialized institutes for paving and greening urban roads on Tuesday, according to an official statement.Four Memoranda of...
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New Delhi, February 23 – The Supreme Court on Monday expressed serious concern over the "endless litigation" continuing under the long-running environmental cases titled MC Mehta vs. Union of India, which involve monitoring issues of air pollution in Delhi and the environment of the Taj...
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New Delhi, February 18 The Commission for Air Quality Management revoked Stage-II restrictions in the Delhi-NCR region on Wednesday after a marked improvement in air quality levels due to changing weather conditions, according to officials."The AQI in Delhi has improved due to favorable...
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New Delhi, February 16 – Aiming to curb air pollution during the harvest season, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) issued Statutory Directions to Punjab, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh on Monday to eliminate the burning of wheat stubble during the upcoming harvest season.In addition...