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Stubble Burning Penalty Increased: Centre’s Action Post Supreme Court Directive

Centre Doubles Stubble Burning Penalty Post Supreme Court Directive Introduction to the News In a recent development, the Indian government has doubled the penalty for stubble burning following a directive from the Supreme Court. This measure aims to curb the growing environmental issue of crop residue burning, which contributes significantly to air pollution in northern…

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Lahore air pollution crisis

Lahore Declared the Most Polluted City in the World: Understanding the Crisis

Lahore Declared the Most Polluted City in the World Agai In a concerning development, Lahore has been declared the most polluted city in the world for the second consecutive time, according to the 2023 World Air Quality Report. The report, published by the Swiss organization IQAir, highlights the alarming levels of air pollution affecting the…

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Top 10 Most Polluted Cities: Air Quality Concerns in October 2024

Top 10 Most Polluted Cities in the World as of October 2024 Introduction to Air Pollution Air pollution has emerged as one of the most pressing environmental issues worldwide, affecting millions of people’s health and well-being. As of October 2024, recent data has shed light on the most polluted cities globally, drawing attention to the…

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Dust pollution control initiatives

Dust Free Drive Launched in Delhi: Tackling Air Pollution

Dust Free Drive Launched in Delhi to Combat Air Pollution Delhi, the capital of India, has recently witnessed a concerning rise in air pollution levels, particularly due to dust and particulate matter. To tackle this pressing issue, the Delhi government has launched a new initiative known as the “Dust Free Drive.” This drive aims to…

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Rajesh Verma CAQM Chairperson appointment

Rajesh Verma Appointed CAQM Chairperson: Enhancing Air Quality Management

Rajesh Verma Assumes Charge as CAQM Chairperson Introduction to the New CAQM Chairperson Rajesh Verma has recently taken over as the Chairperson of the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM). His appointment marks a significant development in the ongoing efforts to tackle air pollution in India. Verma, a seasoned administrator, brings a wealth of experience…

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Most polluted city in India : Mumbai surpasses Delhi to become the most polluted city in India, says IQAir report

Most polluted city in India : Mumbai surpasses Delhi to become the most polluted city in India, says IQAir report Introduction Mumbai, the financial capital of India, has surpassed Delhi to become the most polluted city in the country, according to a recent report released by IQAir, a Swiss air quality technology company. The report…

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