Delhi PAC report: Most air quality monitors meet CPCB norms; transport, pollution checks see progressMost air quality monitoring stations in Delhi meet Central Pollution Control Board guidelines. A Public Accounts Committee report noted exc...
24 Mar, 2026, 05.33 PM IST
Delhi CM Kejriwal recommends suspension of DPCC chairman, sends file to LG: SourcesDelhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai had recently alleged that Kumar stalled a source apportionment study by IIT-Kanpur that was approved b...
07 Nov, 2023, 07.22 PM IST
Delhi: Yamuna's pollution load has doubled since 2014, say sourcesAt the Okhla Barrage, where the river leaves Delhi and enters Uttar Pradesh, the BOD levels rose from 32 milligram per litre in 2014 to a s...
16 Jan, 2023, 05.30 PM IST
Delhi: DPCC notifies total ban on all types of crackers till January 1According to the DPCC notification, the ban also includes green crackers. The district magistrates and the commissioner of police will impl...
18 Sep, 2022, 12.39 PM IST
Very high non-compliance of e-waste rules at 72 collection centres in Delhi: DPCCThe apex pollution control body has also been asked to cancel Extended Producer's Responsibility (EPR) authorization granted to the produce...
04 Jul, 2021, 03.04 PM IST
Ensure illegal industrial units do not restart: NGT to DPCC"Closure directions were issued from time to time in all 43 premises and units were effectively closed. Power supply and water supply of th...
13 Apr, 2021, 01.33 PM IST
All industrial units in Delhi operating on cleaner fuels: DPCCThe Commission had earlier asked the DPCC to identify the industries using unapproved fuels and take stringent penal action in case of non-...
03 Feb, 2021, 12.16 PM IST
Civic bodies granting licenses to industrial units flouting norms: DPCCDPCC has now issued a notification barring them from granting any licenses or water and power connections to industrial units, in residenti...
06 Jan, 2018, 06.48 PM IST
HC stays penalty imposed on DPCC officials by CICAdvocate Balendu Shekhar, appearing for DPCC, argued that no application was filed by the company with it seeking environmental clearance.
27 Mar, 2017, 08.24 PM IST
Steel units operating despite closure order; NGT seeks replyA bench headed by Justice U D Salvi passed the order after the DPCC informed it that several steel industries were operating despite issuan...
20 May, 2015, 05.40 PM IST
Act against units operating without consent in Wazirpur: NGTThe Tribunal directed DPCC to take appropriate action against 17 stainless steel pickling industries functioning in Wazirpur here in accord...
02 Feb, 2015, 04.12 PM IST
Complaints to DPCC can now be made through WhatsApp, FacebookDPCC has opened accounts on WhatsApp and Facebook where people can send their grievances about illegal burning of the plastic, garbage or l...
09 Jan, 2015, 09.05 PM IST
Don't permit industries discharging effluents into Yamuna: NGT directs DPCCThe bench said it was upto DPCC to pass appropriate orders in cases where a fraud has been committed in respect of the identity of the prop...
17 Oct, 2014, 06.25 PM IST
Stainless steel pickling industries inspected, DPCC tells NGTThe Tribunal had earlier directed DPCC to inspect the units and examine whether the effluents emitting from each of the units were contribu...
15 Oct, 2014, 02.48 PM IST
Only 300 restaurants in Delhi have consent of Delhi Pollution Control CommitteeOf the thousands of eating joints operating in the national capital, only about 300 have obtained consent from DPCC, a special panel today ...
08 Jan, 2014, 06.50 PM IST
Steel pickling units can sell stock : DPCC assures NGTThe DPCC today assured the NGT that the authority will abide by the NGT's order permitting steel pickling units here to sell the stock manu...
21 Oct, 2013, 07.23 PM IST
- DPCC seeks rollback of CNG price
The Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee (DPCC) on Tuesday demanded immediate roll back of the increased CNG prices saying it would put further...
01 May, 2002, 02.44 AM IST