Air Pollution In Delhi

A bench of Justices Arun Mishra and Deepak Gupta issued a notice to the Delhi government on a petition challenging the odd-even rationing scheme formulated by it

On Thursday, a CPCB-led task force asked all agencies in Delhi-NCR to remain on high alert and to take stringent measures to control air pollution

Stubble burning by farmers in Punjab and Haryana is said to be one of the major reasons behind severe pollution levels in Delhi and its adjoining areas.

The bottom line is we need tough action and at scale - it must be transformative enough so that it can beat the galloping pollution

The bench said "not only the state machinery is responsible but farmers are also responsible for this"

The bench observed the life span of millions of citizens has already been shortened due to pollution

In a series of newspaper advertisements, AAP said the pollution level dropped by 25% in 2016-18 over the period 2012-14.

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The air quality index in the national capital dropped from 365 at 9.45 am to 309 at 9 pm, according to the Central Pollution Control Board

The petition, filed by a Noida-based advocate, has alleged that the Delhi government's November 1 notification on the scheme also violates fundamental rights

The air quality monitor predicted the pollution levels in Delhi-NCR are expected to enter the "severe-plus" or "emergency" category today

The anti-pollution measure kicked in on November 4 and is scheduled to end on November 15, if not extended by the Delhi government

In NCR, Ghaziabad (467), Greater Noida (462), Gurgaon (447), Faridabad (446) and Noida (470) also reeled under the toxic smog

A bench headed by Justice Arun Mishra said, "Do not give exemption to two-wheelers, and it will work"

Pollution levels in Delhi-NCR further dropped on Sunday with moderate winds sweeping the region.

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Burning of crop residue by farmers in Haryana and Punjab is being stated to be one of the major reasons behind the severe pollution levels in Delhi-NCR

The extreme condition has prompted the authorities to order closure of schools till November 15 -- a second time in two weeks

A dip in wind speed and temperature makes the air cold and denser, leading to accumulation of pollutants, said head of the India Meteorological Department's regional weather forecasting centre