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NCAP target of 40 pc cut in pollution can add 2 years to people's lives in 130 cities: StudyIndia's National Clean Air Programme aims to reduce pollution. A report suggests residents in 130 cities may live two years longer. This is...
Mumbai logs highest decline in PM10 level in 2024 among metros covered under NCAP: GovtMumbai leads metro cities with a 44% decline in PM10 pollution under the NCAP, followed by Kolkata's 37% reduction since 2017-18. While 103...
Cities in India reduce PM2.5 pollution by 27 pc in six years: ReportFrom 2019 to 2024, Indian cities saw a 27% average reduction in PM2.5 pollution levels, with National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) cities ach...
21 cities under NCAP cut PM10 pollution by over 40% since 2017-18, shows CPCB dataNinety-five out of 131 cities under India's National Clean Air Programme have improved air quality, with 21 cities reducing PM10 pollution ...
India saw 19.3% drop in particulate pollution in 2022, adding 51 days to life expectancy: ReportIndia saw a 19.3 per cent drop in particulate pollution in 2022, second only to Bangladesh. This added 51 days to citizens' life expectancy...
Don't rely on nature for pollution controlDelhi had 22 'satisfactory' air quality days thanks to favorable weather, not human actions. Despite significant reductions, Beijing still ...
Delhi is not India's most polluted city in 2023: CREAByrnihat and Begusarai are the most polluted cities in India in 2023, according to a report released by an independent think tank. The repo...
Barely any difference in PM 2.5 trends among cities covered in NCAP and those outside it: ReportThe NCAP is a national-level strategy aimed at a 20 per cent to 30 per cent reduction in PM2.5 and PM10 concentration by 2024, with 2017 as...
Minimal or no improvement in air pollution levels, Ghaziabad most polluted: NCAP reportSome of the cities have even recorded an increase in particulate matter (PM) levels, it said. Cities are declared non-attainment if they co...
Air pollution management: Delhi to get 'green' funds under NCAP, first time since it beganThis is the first time Delhi will get funds under NCAP, a national-level strategy for a 20 per cent to 30 per cent reduction in PM2.5 and P...
- Mumbai and Bengaluru among 10 polluted cities yet to submit air action plan, Centre asked to modify NCAP target
Greenpeace calls out govt for omitting 139 highly polluted towns and cities from its NCAP
Government launches National Clean Air ProgrammeCity specific action plans are being formulated for 102 non-attainment cities identified for implementing mitigation actions under clean ai...
NCAP will be 'ineffectual' without time bound emission, sectoral targets: ExpertsEnvironment Ministry has prepared a draft NCAP with an objective to come up with a plan for prevention, control and abatement of air pollut...
Experts seek Centre’s intervention to counter air pollution impact on healthPublic health experts from different parts of the country have called on the Centre to include a mitigation and prevention strategy for the...
Govt sets target of 35% pollution cut for 100 citiesThe environment ministry targets 35% reduction of air pollution in the next three years and 50% reduction in the next five years for at lea...
Govt sets target of 35% pollution cut for 100 citiesConcept note of this plan, accessed by Greenpeace India under RTI, talks about tackling pollution from various sources. It identifies power...