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Amidst continuous air pollution in Delhi, ₹23 crore smog tower shut down again, this time by workers for non-payment of salaries
The smog tower in Delhi, reopened in November 2023 on Supreme Court, has again been shut down by workers for not getting salaries
Yamuna pollution doubled in 8 years of Kejriwal govt but AAP Minister Atishi blames Uttar Pradesh which lies downstream of the river
According to a Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) report released in May this year, out of the 35 operational STPs, 22 were not meeting the prescribed standards impacting the quality of Yamuna River's water.
‘Don’t burst firecrackers’: AAP Minister who said farm fires from Punjab don’t cause pollution requests people to not celebrate Diwali with fireworks
Last week, Minister Gopal Rai said that BS3 petrol and BS4 diesel vehicles coming from Uttar Pradesh have been contributing to the deterioration of the air quality index in the national capital. Rai’s statement came after Anand Vihar’s AQI touched 999 making it extremely hazardous.
As Delhi witnesses rain AAP MLA Somnath Bharti thanks God for fulfilling promises that Arvind Kejriwal failed to deliver on
Excited by the unanticipated bout of rain AAP MLA Somnath Bharti immediately took to social media to thank god for doing what the Kejriwal govt couldn't - bring down, even if temporarily, the pollution level in the national capital
Primary schools in Delhi to remain closed till November 10 as air quality remains severe, stubble burning increases in Punjab
In the last 24 hours, the air quality in the national capital has fluctuated between hazardous (401-500) and severe (301-400).
Delhi becomes world’s most polluted city, residents losing 11.9 years of their lives to pollution: Report
India has the highest health burden from air pollution of all the countries in the world because of the sheer number of people that high particulate matter levels affect the citizens.
