Operation Clean Air: CAQM conducts inspection drive in NDMC area of Delhi; instances of MSW dumping and biomass burning identified

Jan 08, 2026

As part of its sustained monitoring, review and enforcement actions under the Statutory framework of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP), the Commission for...

UN action plan for clean, affordable energy by 2030 announced

May 05, 2022

New York [US], May 5 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations launched its Energy Plan of Action on Wednesday to gain clean, affordable energy for all...

Pakistan's smog crisis worsens, experts urge Shehbaz Sharif to intervene

Nov 12, 2024

Air quality experts in Pakistan have written to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, urging immediate action to combat hazardous smog in Punjab. PAQx has outlined...

Environment minister Bhupender Yadav assesses clean air action plans under NCAP

Sep 09, 2024

Union environment minister Bhupinder Yadav reviewed implementation plans of various states and union territories to address air pollution under NCAP.

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...

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...