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| Air quality in Delhi violates prescribed norms: CPCB |
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| The Economic Times , Saturday, February 28, 2015 |
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NEW DELHI: Amid growing concerns over deteriorating air quality in the capital, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has said that air quality in Delhi is seriously violative of the National Amb ...More
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| Gurgaon air quality comes under the radar |
| Lalit Mohan |
| The Times of India , Saturday, February 28, 2015 |
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Panic buttons are being pressed in Delhi over its air quality. The report that bad air can cut an Indian's life by over three years has come as a shocker. If this is the average figure for the entire ...More
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| Delhi air highly contaminated: CPCB |
| PTI |
| Deccan Herald , Saturday, February 28, 2015 |
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Amid growing concerns over deteriorating air quality in Delhi, the Central Pollution Control Board has said air quality in Delhi is seriously violative of the National Ambient Air Quality Standards.
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| Five polluting thermal plants lose bank guarantee |
| Anjaya Anparthi |
| The Times of India , Saturday, February 28, 2015 |
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NAGPUR: The Maharashtra State Power Generation Company Limited (Mahagenco) thermal power stations continue to emit high levels of pollution. Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) has taken cognis ...More
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| Kejriwal promises to shut Okhla waste plant |
| Jayashree Nandi |
| The Times of India , Friday, February 27, 2015 |
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NEW DELHI: Residents of Okhla's Sukhdev Vihar are celebrating an imminent victory over a 'polluting' waste-to-energy plant in their neighbourhood. Several of them led by an Aam Aadmi Party worker met ...More
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| Toxic Delhi getting dangerous |
| Gardiner Harris |
| Deccan Herald , Friday, February 27, 2015 |
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For years, this sprawling city on the Yamuna river had the dirtiest air in the world, but few who lived here seemed conscious of the problem or worried about its consequences.
Now, suddenly, that ...More
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| PCB Seeks Public’s Role to Check Pollution |
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| The New Indian Express , Thursday, February 26, 2015 |
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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Kerala State Pollution Control Board (PCB) has appealed for public involvement in order to tackle the issues of noise, air and water pollution which may arise during the 10-day ...More
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| Toxic Delhi air poses health hazard to auto, bus drivers |
| Soumya Pillai |
| The Hindustan Times , Thursday, February 26, 2015 |
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Fifty four-year-old Rajkumar, an autorickshaw driver in the city, fell ill a few years ago. After a dozen tests and checkups he got to know that he has a black patch in his right lung and was asked ...More
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| ‘20kl free water is nothing but a waste of resource’ |
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| The Times of India , Thursday, February 26, 2015 |
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NEW DELHI: The AAP government's decision of providing 20,000 litres of free water to each household per month will result in a gross waste of this precious resource, claim experts. This will mean each ...More
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| Task force to check waste-burning in Gurgaon |
| Praveen Jose |
| The Economic Times , Wednesday, February 25, 2015 |
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GURGAON: The HUDA chief administrator's office on Monday issued directions to administrators of Gurgaon, Faridabad, Rohtak, Hisar and Panchkula to establish special task forces to check burning of was ...More
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| Task force to check waste-burning in Gurgaon |
| Praveen Jose |
| The Economic Times , Wednesday, February 25, 2015 |
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GURGAON: The HUDA chief administrator's office on Monday issued directions to administrators of Gurgaon, Faridabad, Rohtak, Hisar and Panchkula to establish special task forces to check burning of was ...More
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| Breathe that kills |
| Anumita Roychowdhury |
| Live Mint , Tuesday, February 24, 2015 |
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Polluted air is a scary story unfolding in India. Even after two decades of air quality regulations and management, air pollution remains the fifth-largest killer in the country. A few metro cities ...More
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| Green panel’s order on old vehicles lost in time |
| Darpan Singh |
| The Hindustan Times , Tuesday, February 24, 2015 |
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Three months since the National Green Tribunal (NGT) banned them from Delhi roads to clear the city’s toxic air, vehicles older than 15 years continue to ply in the Capital.
Of 86 lakh vehicles reg ...More
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