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PU to get city’s 1st air quality monitoring station |
Vishakha Chaman |
The Times of India , Monday, March 26, 2018 |
CHANDIGARH: The city’s first continuous ambient air quality monitoring station (CAAQMS) to get real time data of air quality will be set up at Panjab University (PU).
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Air quality takes turn for worse |
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THE ASIAN AGE , Monday, March 26, 2018 |
Mumbai: The city witnessed a dip in the air quality on Sunday with Mumbai’s Air Quality Index (AQI), the indicator that measures air pollution, recorded as 237. The AQI comes under “poor” category.
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Air pollution can make bones brittle |
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DECCAN CHRONICLE , Monday, March 26, 2018 |
Hyderabad: Polluted air could harm not just the lungs but also bones, according to a recent study in The Lancet Planetary Health’. The increase of particulate matter could lead to decreased bone densi ...More
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China issues three-day smog alert |
ANI |
Business Standard , Monday, March 26, 2018 |
China has issued its third major "orange alert" this year, as pollution levels rose up after capital Beijing was named as the country's top city for reducing air pollution last week.
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Medical body calls for steps to tackle pollution |
Shyama Rajagopal |
The Hindu , Monday, March 19, 2018 |
Number of patients with respiratory diseases on the rise, find studies
It is high time that the city took steps to control air pollution for soon masks may become a regular accessory that people have ...More
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Green bodies laud National Clean Air Programme |
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Millennium Post , Tuesday, March 13, 2018 |
NEW DELHI: The green bodies of Delhi have welcomed the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) through which Union government and Delhi government took various steps to tackle pollution of the Capital. Th ...More
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Govt sets target of 35% pollution cut for 100 cities |
Vishwa Mohan |
The Times of India , Tuesday, March 13, 2018 |
NEW DELHI: As part of its dedicated air pollution abatement programme for 100 polluting cities, the Centre has formulated a National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) to fight the menace through a long-term ...More
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Central plan to tackle bad air in NCR |
Vishwa Mohan |
The Times of India , Tuesday, March 13, 2018 |
NEW DELHI: Giving legal sanctity to its plan to tackle air pollution in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR), the Centre has finally notified a comprehensive action plan (CAP) and asked governm ...More
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