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NITI Aayog Reveal ‘Breathe India’ Plan to Reduce Air Pollution, Delhi, Agra on Focus

By : Sustainability ..., Jul 17, 2018

To combat rising air pollution, NITI Aayog has developed a 15-points action plan, titled ‘Breathe India’, for top 10 most polluted cities in India. In the proposal, electrifying last mile...

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National Clean Air Programme likely to be notified by July end: Environment ministry

By : Sustainability ..., Jul 5, 2018

The National Clean Air Programme (NCAP), which proposes multiple strategies to combat air pollution, is likely to be notified by the end of this month, a top environment ministry official said...

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Owing to pollution, MAMC to soon have a Department of Environment Health

By : Sustainability ..., Jul 4, 2018

As the pollution in the national Capital keeps on getting bad to worse, Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC) is coming up with the Department of Occupational and Environment Health. The full-...

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100 polluting industries in Maharashtra asked to take corrective actions in three months

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 22, 2018

Almost 100 industries in the state are emitting particulate matter which is almost twice as much the safe limit prescribed by the Union environment ministry. The Maharashtra Pollution Control...

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PPCB raids industrial units to check noise, air pollution

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 19, 2018

To check the noise and air pollution caused due to the industrial units, the Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) on Monday inspected several industrial units under the Tandarust Punjab Mission...

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Punjab to boost setting up of biomass plants to stop stubble burning pollution

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 12, 2018

To rid Punjab of stubble burning pollution, the State Government has entered into agreements with four big companies and has also started work on setting up the biomass power plants....

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With 17 cities, Maharashtra tops states analysed for pollution data

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 26, 2018

The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has sounded the death knell to 94 cities in the country where pollution levels are not meeting the set standards. Topping the chart are Maharashtra...

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NGT directs 4 states to submit ambient air quality data

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 25, 2018

The National Green Tribunal has directed the governments of Madhya Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Mizoram and Goa to submit ambient air quality analysis data and inform it about the levels of...

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Ministry calls for time-bound execution of clean air plan

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 20, 2018

Amid green organisations voicing concern over the absence of pollution reduction targets, the Union Environment Ministry on Thursday called for time-bound implementation of the National Clean...

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SAFAR to identify, mark 26 sources of Delhi pollution

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 13, 2018

The System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR) on Thursday kickstarted its mission to identify and mark locations of 26 sources within the national capital which pollute...

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