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Delhi’s AQI ‘severe’ for second day, NCR towns add PM2.5 load
IMD officials said that the air quality is likely to remain severe on Thursday as well, after which winds will start picking up and help disperse pollutants.
Updated on Dec 23, 2021 04:28 AM IST
HT Correspondent, New Delhi
NCR resolved 50% pollution-related complaints: CPCB
Among the NCR states, Delhi is faring best, having resolved nearly 63% (761) of the 1,214 complaints filed during this period.
Updated on Dec 22, 2021 01:48 AM IST
Jasjeev Gandhiok, New Delhi
‘Non-compliance to emission control measures at power plants put health at risk’
Only two of 12 coal-based power plants in the national capital with a total installed capacity of 13,500MW have commissioned mechanism to control sulfur dioxide emissions.
Published on Dec 09, 2021 02:13 PM IST
Avik Roy, New Delhi
Not Delhi, this city in Bihar recorded the worst AQI in past 24 hours
According to the CPCB bulletin, as many as 27 cities across India recorded ‘good’ category air quality in the past 24 hours. Of them, at least 20 belong to the southern Indian states.
Published on Nov 23, 2021 08:40 PM IST
Written by Sharangee Dutta | Edited by Avik Roy, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
As Delhi pollution nears emergency level, CPCB says 'don't go outside'
The CPCB said the 24-hour average concentration of lung-damaging fine particles known as PM2.5 in Delhi-NCR crossed the 300 mark around midnight and stood at 381 micrograms per cubic metre at 4pm on Friday.
Published on Nov 13, 2021 08:56 AM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Amit Chaturvedi, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
