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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- Delhi's average air quality index this April worst for the month since 2016The city saw 29 "poor" air quality days in April, the highest in the month since the CPCB started maintaining AQI data in 2015.01 May, 2022, 10.05 PM IST
- NGT says situation of water pollution grim, directs 100% treatment of sewage entering riversThe NGT warned that if this is not done, the local bodies and concerned departments of the states and Union Territories (UTs) will be liabl...06 Dec, 2019, 06.18 PM IST
- CPCB may consider vertical monitoring of air in Delhi-NCR: OfficialCPCB's air lab chief Dipankar Saha said the agency is currently focusing on strengthening its surface-level monitoring network, however, in...25 Dec, 2017, 06.30 PM IST
- Delhi's air oscillates between 'poor', 'very poor'The day's average air quality index (AQI), based on the readings till 4 pm, was 292, classified as 'poor' by the Central Pollution Control ...23 Nov, 2017, 08.05 PM IST
- Delhi-NCR to have common Air Quality Index by OctoberCPCB and the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) put out separate air quality indexes while the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) shar...03 Sep, 2017, 11.47 AM IST
- NGT flags lack of universally acceptable data on drains polluting GangaThe green panel has divided the work of cleaning the river into five segments -- Gomukh to Haridwar, Haridwar to Unnao (segment B of Phase-...08 Dec, 2016, 09.59 PM IST
- Government faces ire of SC, DHC & NGT for failing to curb pollutionThe apex court also passed a slew of directions for the Centre to come out with a comprehensive plan to deal with the graded level of worse...10 Nov, 2016, 09.27 PM IST
- Odd-even had no impact; NGT asks AAP govt to hold meet on itThe direction to hold such a meeting soon was given by a bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar to the Delhi Chief Secreta...18 Oct, 2016, 05.51 PM IST
- Sewage in Ganga: NGT show cause notice to five municipal bodiesA bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar slammed the municipal bodies of Mirzapur, Chunar, Bhadohi, Fatehpur and Hastinapu...20 May, 2016, 09.43 PM IST
- NGT seeks report on incineration, thermal plantsThe NGT has directed CPCB to submit within a week the inspection report on the waste-to-energy and thermal power plants in the capital, in ...05 Feb, 2016, 06.11 PM IST
- From April, government will show you air quality with coloursThe Centre will launch an air quality index in Delhi and 10 other cities that will show poor, severe, moderate or good air quality through ...27 Mar, 2015, 11.46 AM IST
- From April, govt will show you air quality with coloursFrom April, you will be able to tell at a glance whether the air is clean enough to go jogging in.27 Mar, 2015, 02.01 AM IST
- Real-time air data okay, with riderUnder attack from experts and civil society organizations for its alleged bid to “validate” the city’s air quality stats, the Centre has in...20 Mar, 2015, 05.39 AM IST
- Names empanelled for CPCB chief scrapped twiceA bench headed by Justice T S Thakur had expressed serious reservations over the post of CPCB chairman remaining vacant since February 2012...28 Oct, 2014, 05.49 AM IST
- CPCB is working to develop its standard and monitoring methodology, says AB Akolkar, member-secretary, CPCB'To begin with, CPCB proposes to establish a linkage between local government and air quality data for the use of AQI.'24 Oct, 2014, 06.43 PM IST
- Parliamentary panel concerned over post of CPCB chief lying vacantParliamentary panel today said there "can be no justification" on giving an Environment Ministry official additional charge as the board's ...18 Dec, 2013, 06.23 PM IST
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