Delhi PWD to set up control centre to daily monitor fleet of 200 anti-smog gunsThe Delhi Public Works Department will now track its 200 anti-smog guns daily. This move aims to improve pollution control efforts across t...
24 Dec, 2025, 05.43 PM IST
Delhi government's dust pollution mitigation project to cost over Rs 2,000 croreThe Delhi government has approved a Rs 2,388 crore project to combat road dust pollution over the next decade. The initiative involves hiri...
16 Jun, 2025, 05.34 PM IST
Delhi mandates anti-smog guns on high-rises: Can misting machines clean the capital’s air?To combat hazardous air pollution, Delhi mandates anti-smog guns for high-rise commercial, institutional, and hospitality buildings exceedi...
31 May, 2025, 11.54 AM IST
High-rise buildings, hotels, commercial complexes to mandatorily install anti-smog guns, announces Delhi govtDelhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa announced that all high-rise buildings, hotels, and key establishments must install anti-s...
01 Mar, 2025, 08.08 PM IST
Delhi govt tests drone-based mist spraying to combat pollutionAcross 13 hotspots in Delhi, this pilot project allows to test drone-based mist spraying in areas where conventional anti-smog guns can't r...
08 Nov, 2024, 07.33 PM IST
Delhi: AQI at 364, residents face difficulty in breathingDelhi experienced heavy smog on Sunday with AQI levels in the 'very poor' category. Most areas recorded an AQI over 350, posing health risk...
03 Nov, 2024, 09.43 AM IST
GRAP III invoked, anti-smog guns deployed as Delhi govt, central agencies step up fight against pollutionThe Delhi administration, which has stepped up measures to tackle the pollution menace, has deployed anti-smog guns in several places such ...
03 Nov, 2023, 08.19 PM IST
Delhi pollution: Eight anti-smog guns to be deployed at crowded places this year"We currently have one anti-smog gun at Mahadev Road and it is operating efficiently," said NDMC vice-chairman Satish Upadhyay. "We will ma...
27 Oct, 2023, 01.01 PM IST
Delhi govt planning to deploy 200 anti-smog guns for its anti-dust campaignThe Delhi government plans to deploy 200 anti-smog guns as part of its anti-dust campaign starting October 9. The guns, which will be mount...
06 Oct, 2023, 08.59 PM IST
Have intensified efforts to curb air pollution at construction sites: NCRTCTruck washing plants, sprinklers and anti-smoke guns have also been installed at the RRTS construction sites, it said. It said anti-smog gu...
02 Nov, 2022, 07.11 PM IST
Consider using water sprinklers, anti-smog guns 24x7: CAQM to Delhi govt after air quality turns severeSatellite images showed a layer of smoke blanketing huge swathes of the Indo-Gangetic plains -- from east Pakistan to east Uttar Pradesh. T...
01 Nov, 2022, 10.43 PM IST
Delhi government launches anti-dust campaign, over 500 teams to conduct surprise checks at construction sites"The anti-dust campaign has begun today in Delhi. As many as 586 teams of 12 government departments and agencies have been formed to check ...
06 Oct, 2022, 03.06 PM IST
Delhi Metro tackles air pollution with 14 anti-smog guns"High quality nozzles with droplet sizes of 10 to 50 micrometers are used for greater impact. With the gradual expansion of construction wo...
05 Dec, 2021, 04.12 PM IST
The impact of pollution in NCR: Developers install anti-smog guns and cameras at construction sitesWith no construction activity during the majority part of the last year, first due to pollution ban and then due to lockdown, the developer...
15 Oct, 2020, 03.54 PM IST
NCRTC fined Rs 50 lakh for violating air pollution norms: Gopal RaiThe minister, who was on a visit to inspect demolition sites at Netaji Nagar and Kasturba Nagar, noticed uncovered mounds of dust at the si...
11 Oct, 2020, 06.47 PM IST
FICCI fined Rs 20 lakh for violating dust control normsDirections have been issued not to carry out or restart any demolition activity without installing an anti-smog gun at the project site, th...
10 Oct, 2020, 03.15 PM IST
'Anti-smog gun' does little in shooting down pollutionThe hourly-readings of PM2.5, were 444, 421, 476, 509 and 460 between 10 am and 2 pm while the corresponding readings of PM10 were 630, 608...
20 Dec, 2017, 05.30 PM IST