Pollution watchdog CPCB writes to Delhi chief secretary seeking action against major polluting sources

Oct 07, 2020

New Delhi [India], October 7 : Pollution watchdog Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has written to the Delhi Chief Secretary about air pollution seeking...

Researchers find link between air pollution and child brain development in a recent study

Jul 16, 2022

Washington [US], July 16 : A new study finds that air pollution is not only a problem for the lungs but childhood behavioural issues...

Stage III of GRAP revoked in NCR as pollution eases, air quality improves

Nov 15, 2022

Air quality panel revoked Stage III of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) in the entire NCR with immediate effect, as pollution went down...

CAQM amends GRAP Stages III & IV: Stricter measures enforced in NCR

Nov 20, 2024

The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has amended the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP), introducing stricter measures to address escalating air pollution in...

Central Pollution Control Board suggests measures to tackle air pollution in Delhi-NCR

Nov 09, 2021

New Delhi [India], November 9 : Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) on Monday suggested measures to tackle air pollution in Delhi-NCR through the implementation...

Union Environment Minister reviews Delhi-NCR air pollution action plan

May 26, 2026

During the meeting, the Minister emphasised the need for accelerated implementation, stronger inter-agency coordination and strict enforcement to ensure a substantial reduction in pollution...