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Diwali pollution levels lowest in Chandigarh since 2017
By Rajanbir Singh
UPDATED ON NOV 15, 2020 11:45 PM IST
Except for Sector 39, other stations monitoring AQI recorded a dip, with Sector 17 registering 227 (poor). Although this was lower as compared to 247 in 2019, it was still higher than levels recorded in 2018 and 2017

Resurvey sewage discharge points along seasonal rivulets in 3 days: NGT tells Chandigarh MC
By Munieshwer A Sagar | Hindustan Times/Chandigarh, Chandigarh
UPDATED ON NOV 03, 2020 12:00 AM IST
UT administration was also directed to complete phytoremediation of the two rivulets within the month

Door-to-door garbage collectors in Chandigarh threaten stir from October 23
By Munieshwer A Sagar, Chandigarh
PUBLISHED ON OCT 20, 2020 12:05 AM IST
Civic body set to miss the October-31 deadline set by NGT to start segregated collection

Mechanised sweeping to begin in northern sectors of Chandigarh next week
By Vivek Gupta | Hindustan Times, Chandigarh, Chandigarh
UPDATED ON JAN 30, 2020 01:00 AM IST
We have received one machine and are expecting to get another in 2-3 days, says MC chief KK Yadav

Untreated sewage still flowing into Chandigarh’s Sukhna rivulet
By Rachna Verma | Hindustan Times, Chandigarh, Chandigarh
UPDATED ON NOV 27, 2019 07:07 AM IST
Contrary to the Chandigarh civic body’s claim, the pollution control board found sewage being drained into the two Sukhna rivulets, that further drain into Ghaggar river

CPCC seizes 1,100 kg biomed waste from Chandigarh scrap dealer
By Rachna Verma | Hindustan Times, Chandigarh, Chandigarh
UPDATED ON NOV 11, 2019 11:48 PM IST
Biomedical waste is generated during the diagnosis, treatment or immunisation of human beings or animals or for research.

Chandigarh gets a breather as air quality improves due to winds
By Rajanbir Singh | Hindustan Times, Chandigarh, Chandigarh
UPDATED ON NOV 06, 2019 01:05 AM IST
The average AQI remained at 107 on Tuesday, just past the 100 mark, placing it in the moderate bracket

Chandigarh’s air quality deteriorates further
By Rajanbir Singh, Chandigarh
UPDATED ON NOV 03, 2019 12:25 AM IST
AQI recorded higher than what it was day after Diwali, to worsen amid cloudy weather and falling mercury

Chandigarh’s air quality at year’s worst on Diwali eve
By Rajanbir Singh | Hindustan Times, Chandigarh, Chandigarh
UPDATED ON OCT 27, 2019 04:22 AM IST
AQI recorded at 237 on Saturday evening, it had touched 311 after Diwali in 2018

Pollution panel to identify all sources of air pollution, improve air quality in Chandigarh
By Rachna Verma | Hindustan Times, Chandigarh, Chandigarh
UPDATED ON SEP 09, 2019 12:59 AM IST
CPCC official says we keep blaming vehicles, but their contribution to air pollution is only around 40%

11 polluting factories in Chandigarh lose power, water supply
By Rachna Verma | Hindustan Times, Chandigarh
UPDATED ON AUG 27, 2019 06:10 AM IST
The guidelines of the Paryavaran Suraksha Samiti and SC directions dictate that no industry is permitted to operate unless it has a functional effluent treatment plant capable of meeting the prescribed norms for removing pollutants from the effluent before discharging.

Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel tears up while handing over state Congress president post
By Asian News International | Raipur (Chhattisgarh
UPDATED ON JUN 30, 2019 09:02 AM IST
Congress leader PL Punia and newly appointed CPCC president Markam were also present at the event held on Saturday.