The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) has prepared a plan for solving Delhi's air pollution crisis and among the recommendations is community burning of firecrackers. ...
To tackle stubble burning, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday directed the Agriculture Ministry to distribute equipment on a priority basis to farmers of Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh. ...
The Agriculture Ministry said on Tuesday that there has been nearly 12 per cent reduction in stubble burning incidents compared to the same period in 2018, with 31,402 such incidents detected, of which Punjab accounts for a maximum of 25,366 cases. ...
The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) has advised caution and avoidance of non-essential travel to lower exposure to pollution, and appealed organisations to allow their employees remote modes of working. ...
Haryana Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala on Friday expressed concerns over the poor 'air quality' in the national capital region and said the blame game will not help. ...
BJP Rajya Sabha MP Vijay Goel on Friday targeted Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for the deteriorating air quality in the national capital, stating that school's are being closed now due to ineffectiveness and helplessness of his government. ...
After air pollution levels in Delhi-NCR crossed "hazardous" category, Environment Pollution (Prevention and Control) Authority on Friday declared a public health emergency. ...