Sustainability Review 2023: The tribunal observed that nearly all states and Union Territories (UTs) were yet to bridge the gap between sewage generation and treatment. It noted the estimates, which said around 30,000 million litres per day (MLD) of sewage...
By PTI 02/01/2024
Expressing dissatisfaction over the pollution situation not showing any "significant improvement", the tribunal directed the authorities concerned to come up with measures to improve the air quality
By PTI 18/11/2023
The campaign for ‘bad air days alert’ has been initiated in 132 non-attainment cities across India on the International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies
By Outlook Planet Desk 07/09/2021
Study reveals an alarmingly high prevalence of asthma, allergic diseases and obesity in adolescent children, suggesting a link between air pollution, obesity, asthma and other allergic diseases.
By Outlook Planet Desk 01/09/2021
The average air quality remained "severe" in Ghaziabad and Noida for the fourth day in a row, while it stayed "very poor" in Faridabad and Gurgaon, according to a government agency data on Monday.
By Outlook Planet Desk 08/12/2020
The national capital's air quality remained 'very poor' on Sunday, with stubble burning contributing 40 per cent to Delhi's pollution and negating the effect of better ventilation, according to a government forecasting agency.
By Outlook Planet Desk 10/11/2020
The air quality index of the national capital plummeted to 221 and stood in the poor category on Saturday, a day after improving a notch, with West Delhi recording the most polluted air
By Outlook Planet Desk 27/10/2020