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The air quality in the National Capital continued to be ‘very poor’ category on Friday morning, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 332, according to the Central Pollution Control Board. The deteriorating conditions have led to widespread health concerns, with residents reporting issues such as breathing difficulties, eye irritation, and skin problems. The…
Amid poor air quality in the national capital, doctors on Friday warned that the air pollutants, besides causing respiratory and cardiovascular issues, can also lead to weight gain, contribute to rising obesity rates, and also affect hormonal health. The air quality in Delhi-NCR on Friday morning was reported to be in the ‘very poor’ category…
New Delhi1 hour ago copy link Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai took stock of GRAP-4 provisions at Narela/Singhu border late on Friday night. Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai inspected the borders of Delhi late on Friday night. He inspected the anti-pollution measures implemented under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP-4) here. He said that every…
The images accessed by NDTV were captured at 2:18 pm and farm fires were visible in the Maxar imagery. New Delhi: Delhi and its adjoining areas are covered in smog and air quality is still in the ‘very poor’ category. The fourth stage of anti-pollution measures will remain in effect for three days as no…
The Supreme Court of India has expressed concern over the lack of effective implementation of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) Stage 4 restrictions in Delhi, which were necessary to curb severe air pollution levels in the National Capital Region (NCR). The court’s intervention comes after the Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi spiked to…
New Delhi: GRAP-IVor the fourth stage of anti-pollution measures in effect for Delhi and the National Capital Region, will remain in force for the next 72 hours, the Supreme Court said Friday, with the AQI in the city and surrounding areas at 371or still in the ‘very poor’ category, this morning. The court also underlined…
Delhi woke up to another polluted morning with a thin layer of haze and smog engulfing the city. At 371, the Air Quality Index (AQI) remains in the “very poor” category with Particulate Matter 2.5 (PM2.5) being the prominent pollutant, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). Source link [ad_3]
To tackle the rising pollution levels, the New Delhi Municipal Corporation (NDMC) conducted night cleaning and road sweeping at multiple locations across the national capital early Friday morning. NDMC Vice Chairman and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Kuljeet Singh Chahal was also present during the cleaning drive and said that the initiative strives to achieve…
New Delhi introducing stricter measures to address escalating air pollution in the National Capital Region (NCR). According to the revisions, it will now be mandatory for NCR states to discontinue physical classes up to Class V under GRAP Stage III and up to Class XII under GRAP Stage IV. This marks a significant policy shift,…
Delhi Air Pollution: Proper selection, fitting, & usage of masks are essential for their benefits Masks are protective coverings worn over the nose and mouth designed to filter out harmful particles and pollutants from the air we breathe. They can be highly effective in protecting against air pollution, particularly fine particulate matter (PM2.5) and other…