Today delhi air pollution News | Latest delhi air pollution News | Breaking delhi air pollution News in English | Latest delhi air pollution News Headlines

Delhi Air Pollution: AQI Stands Very Poor, 13 Hotspots Identified

18 Oct 2024

Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai announced on October 18 that the government has established a coordination committee to tackle local sources of pollution at 13 specific locations in the city, where air quality has severely deteriorated. These areas are suffering from 'very poor' air, with the Air Quality Index (AQI)...

Delhi’s Air Pollution Crisis Hits ‘Severe’ Levels: Must-Know Dos And Don’ts

18 Oct 2024

As Delhi grapples with a steep decline in air quality, residents are facing significant health risks due to the hazardous conditions. The Air Quality Index (AQI) across the National Capital Region (NCR) reached an alarming average of 293 on Friday morning, October 18. Several areas in Delhi are reporting AQI...

Delhi Turns To A Gas Chamber, Air Quality Index Turns To 298

18 Oct 2024

This morning of October 18, the temperature marked in Delhi is 26° C which will be surging by afternoon to 31°C. However, the Air Quality Index for the day remains quite same to yesterday- 298. #WATCH | A layer of fog engulfs Delhi as the AQI drops to 293 categorised...

Not Just ‘Banning Crackers In Diwali’, What Is Government’s Delhi Air Pollution Plan? Check Here

17 Oct 2024

The Delhi Government has announced the rigorous implementation of measures under the Graded Response Action Plan Stage-1 (GRAP-1) to tackle rising pollution levels in the capital. This decision was made following a high-level meeting chaired by Delhi Chief Minister Atishi, with Environment Minister Gopal Rai and senior officials present, according...

Delhi -NCR Air Getting Worse, Witnesses Foggy Morning, AQI ‘Very Bad’

17 Oct 2024

With the arrival of winter, pollution levels in Delhi-NCR are on the rise, and many areas witnessed fog on Thursday morning. The Air Quality Index (AQI) in both Delhi and Noida has remained in the 'poor' category for four consecutive days. As of 6:34 am on Thursday, Delhi's overall AQI...

Air Quality Alert: Delhi Implements Stage-I Of Graded Response Action Plan

15 Oct 2024

Delhi's Environment Minister Gopal Rai recently announced the implementation of Stage-I of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) in Delhi-NCR to address the alarming rise in air pollution levels. This decision came after the Air Quality Index (AQI) for the national capital exceeded 200, prompting immediate action. "When the AQI...

PM Modi’s Principal Secretary On High Level Meet On Delhi Air Pollution

11 Oct 2024

PK Mishra, Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, on Friday expressed concern over the slow progress in addressing landfill sites and delays in implementing waste-to-energy projects in Delhi. Chairing a meeting of the High-Level Task Force focused on tackling the capital’s persistent air pollution, Mishra emphasized the need for stronger...

Gopal Rai Unveils Winter Plan Of Action To Tackle Air Pollution In Delhi

25 Sep 2024

Delhi's Environment Minister, Gopal Rai, unveiled the city's comprehensive Winter Action Plan on Wednesday, aiming to tackle the seasonal surge in air pollution. The plan outlines several proactive measures, including the use of drones for monitoring, an anti-dust campaign, the formation of new task forces, and road-sweeping machines. Additionally, 200...

Living In Delhi? Will Die 12 Years Ahead Than The Actual Life Expectancy: Research

30 Aug 2024

People residing in the National Capital tend to lose their lives upto 12 years ahead of their actual life expectancy. Delhi's ongoing battle with severe air pollution is having a profound impact on the life expectancy of its residents, according to the latest findings from the Air Quality Life Index...

Air Pollution Crisis: Over 7% of Deaths In Major Indian Cities Linked To Poor Air Quality, Delhi Hit Hardest

04 Jul 2024

A recent study has revealed that over seven per cent of all deaths in 10 of India's largest cities are attributable to air pollution. The findings highlight the severe impact of smog-filled environments, particularly in Delhi, which ranks among the worst in the world for air quality. The comprehensive study,...