SC asks NCR states to act on CAQM's recommendationsThe Supreme Court has taken a decisive stance against air pollution, mandating that the Delhi government and NCR authorities devise thoroug...
22 Jan, 2026, 12.00 AM IST
Supreme Court pulls up CAQM for lax approach on Delhi-NCR air pollution, seeks urgent action planThe Supreme Court has strongly criticized the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) for its "lackadaisical" and "unserious" approach...
06 Jan, 2026, 11.44 PM IST
Delhi air pollution hearing: Supreme Court criticises CAQM, orders expert meet on pollution crisisThe Supreme Court has expressed dissatisfaction with the air quality regulator's performance regarding Delhi-NCR pollution. The court has o...
06 Jan, 2026, 03.47 PM IST
Central Govt body continues construction during GRAP 3,4; NGT issues notice to CAQMThe National Green Tribunal has asked the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) and others to respond to allegations of ongoing cons...
05 Jan, 2026, 08.08 PM IST
SC asks CAQM, CPCB, state boards to come out with plan to deal with air pollution in 3 weeksThe Supreme Court has instructed the CAQM, CPCB, and state pollution control boards to implement measures addressing air pollution within t...
17 Sep, 2025, 01.22 PM IST
CAQM admits no research has been done behind overage vehicle banThe Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) admitted it hasn't researched the pollution impact of older vehicles, the basis for the De...
08 Aug, 2025, 03.12 PM IST
Taking cognisance of our stand, CAQM has stayed EOL vehicle policy till November 1: Delhi CM Rekha GuptaDelhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta welcomed CAQM's decision to postpone the end-of-life vehicle policy implementation in Delhi until November...
09 Jul, 2025, 09.34 AM IST
Punjab, Haryana, UP asked to set up 'Parali Protection Force' to end stubble burningThe Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has directed Punjab, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh to establish a 'parali protection force' t...
10 May, 2025, 06.52 PM IST
Delhi-NCR Air Quality: Stage-III GRAP actions revoked as AQI improves, Stage-I & II remain enforcedThe Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has revoked Stage-III measures under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) for Delhi-NCR,...
05 Jan, 2025, 06.31 PM IST
Stubble burning: CAQM empowers DMs to take legal action against lax officialsThe Centre's Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has empowered district magistrates in Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and ...
12 Oct, 2024, 05.50 PM IST
Need to penalise, get more active against pollution: SC to CAQMThe Supreme Court criticized the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) for inadequate action against stubble burning in Delhi-NCR. T...
28 Sep, 2024, 12.01 AM IST
SC raps Commission for Air Quality Management over stubble burning, pollution; asks to submit compliance reportThe Supreme Court of India criticized the Commission for Air Quality Management for its inadequate response to Delhi's air pollution, parti...
27 Sep, 2024, 04.48 PM IST
SC seeks straw burning report from panel on air qualityThe Supreme Court has asked the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) to provide an explanation by Friday regarding alleged stubble ...
24 Sep, 2024, 10.47 PM IST
SC asks CAQM to apprise it about steps taken to curb pollution, stubble burningThe Supreme Court has asked the Commission for Air Quality Management to explain the steps being taken to curb air pollution from crop resi...
24 Sep, 2024, 06.10 PM IST
Air quality panel orders immediate closure of NCR industries not using cleaner fuels"There is an emergent need for preventive measures, as a matter of extreme emergency, to prevent further deterioration in air quality. Flyi...
07 Dec, 2021, 08.47 PM IST
CAQM's 'flying squads' inspect 576 sites in Delhi-NCR, 111 units spotted for immediate closureSources at the CAQM said that during the inspection, the 'flying squads' identified 111 units for immediate closure which include 28 indust...
06 Dec, 2021, 11.01 PM IST
Centre’s new anti-pollution panel seeks more teethET gathers that the CAQM has pointed out to the Centre that it is short of powers necessary to check the violation of pollution norms and h...
19 Jan, 2021, 09.50 AM IST