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    Pollution Control News

    AQI of 387 in India would be nearly 1,500 in US and 10 in UK. Why the range is so wide

    A layer of pollution engulfs Kartavya Path area during Diwali celebrations in New Delhi, India, on Sunday latenight, November 8, 2026.
    Ht Explainers
    Updated 2 days ago

    Reporter’s Diary: Gurugram’s pollution problem outlasts its action plans

    The causes are visible on the roads. Broken surfaces, potholes and unpaved shoulders leave loose soil exposed to traffic. (HT)
    Cities
    Updated 24 days ago

    Delhi's new AI control room can spot the polluters. Stopping them is still up to authorities

    Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta looks on as Union Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Bhupender Yadav virtually inaugurates 13 new Continuous Ambient Air Quality Monitoring Stations (CAAQMS), at Delhi Pollution Control Committee's (DPCC) Integrated Command and Control Centre (ICCC). (@byadavbjp/X via PTI Photo)
    Ht Explainers
    Published 28 days ago

    Pollution & politics: Why is clean air so hard to deliver?

    Experts say the Indo-Gangetic Plain’s geography traps pollution, making air quality a regional crisis across South Asia.
    Cities
    Published 31 days ago

    BMC panel turns down ‘insensitive’ road-washing proposal

    Photo for representation (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 33 days ago

    Gr Noida authority to hire agency for pollution control

    Gr Noida authority to hire agency for pollution control
    Cities
    Published 37 days ago

    Haryana suspends 2 pollution control officers in Gurugram amid RWA complaints

    Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini ordered the suspension of two HSPCB regional officers in Gurugram after RWAs raised complaints over pollution and environmental management.
    Cities
    Updated 40 days ago

    Gurugram steps up vigil as waste fires cross 230-mark this year

    MCG plans to form teams of junior officials to monitor waste-burning incidents on the ground across their respective zones, a spokesperson said. (HT Archive)
    Cities
    Published 43 days ago

    Yadgir industries face probe over Bhima river pollution

    India News
    India News
    Published 43 days ago

    BS-IV and below vehicles no more exempt from Delhi-NCR curbs Grap III & IV

    The change is part of a revised GRAP schedule approved by the CAQM Full Commission at its meeting on Monday. (RAJ K RAJ /HT PHOTO)
    India News
    Updated 43 days ago

    Older goods vehicles lose GRAP exemptions in Delhi-NCR as CAQM revises air curbs

    The Citizens Charter under each stage has been revised with additional dos and don’ts. (HT File Photo)
    India News
    Updated 43 days ago

    Delhi to strengthen 'No PUC, No Fuel' policy from October 1 to combat pollution

    Delhi CM Rekha Gupta, transport minister Pankaj Kumar Singh and others during the inauguration of the second Automated Testing Station at Burari on Saturday.
    Cities
    Updated 45 days ago

    Six new treatment plants to come up in Haryana

    Six new treatment plants to come up in Haryana
    Cities
    Published 62 days ago

    Ludhiana: PAC Warns Punjab government against further extension of mixed land use permissions

    A worker working in an industry in Janta Nagar in Ludhiana. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 66 days ago

    Reporter’s Diary: Faridabad’s endless chase to shut illegal dyeing units

    Spot checks found units operating without effluent treatment plants, discharging coloured wastewater into drains and sewer lines. (HT )
    Cities
    Published 72 days ago

    The Sabarmati vision for a rejuvenated Yamuna, Delhi

    For decades, rapid urbanisation, sewage, industrial discharge and unplanned activities had weakened the relationship between the city and its river.
    Cities
    Published 74 days ago

    MCG commissioner reviews progress on CAQM action plan

    The meeting reviewed air quality monitoring, traffic decongestion, public transport and electric vehicle charging, among others. (HT PHOTO)
    Cities
    Published 86 days ago

    ₹6.3L environmental penalty pending: Punjab govt against relief to Ludhiana dyeing unit

    The Punjab government informed the National Green Tribunal that the unit remains shut as it has failed to pay the <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>6.3 lakh environmental compensation imposed under the “Polluter Pays” principle.
    Cities
    Updated 131 days ago

    GB Nagar forest dept to initiate plantation drive along Hindon river

    Officials said plantation helps stabilise soil, reduce erosion and act as a green buffer by improving the local ecosystem and enhancing biodiversity.
    Cities
    Published 137 days ago

    Pollution board to check illegal units near Yamuna, Hindon

    These units were discharging waste directly into the Shahdara drain, Yamuna and Hindon river, said officials. (Sakib Ali/HT PHOTO)
    Cities
    Published 145 days ago

    PMC to prepare master plan for proposed ‘Lake City’ project

    The directives come amid growing concerns over the deteriorating condition of these lakes. (HT)
    Cities
    Published 147 days ago

    Re-delineation of NCR boundaries: Haryana proposal to shrink its NCR area shelved, existing boundaries to stay intact

    Union minister Manohar Lal Khattar is greeted by Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini in the presence of Delhi CM Rekha Gupta during the 42nd meeting of the National Capital Region Planning Board at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi on Tuesday. (@cmohry)
    Cities
    Published 148 days ago

    Haryana sets Dec 2027 deadline for Yamuna pollution-control projects; chief secy reviews progress

    Haryana sets Dec 2027 deadline for Yamuna pollution-control projects; chief secy reviews progress
    Cities
    Published 155 days ago

    World Bank team reviews Gurugram’s air pollution and waste measures

    Officials showcased sanitation projects, dust-control infrastructure and scientific waste management practices across the city. (HTSR)
    Cities
    Updated 165 days ago

    AP to set up Godavari clean-up task force

    AP to set up Godavari clean-up task force
    India News
    Published 170 days ago

    Haryana to undertake zone-wise drone surveys to map drains discharging into Yamuna

    Haryana to undertake zone-wise drone surveys to map drains discharging into Yamuna
    Cities
    Published 176 days ago

    Delhi govt proposes 100% funding for city parks, gardens

    Delhi govt proposes 100% funding for city parks, gardens
    Cities
    Published 184 days ago

    Activities that generate foul smell must shift from residential areas: Shinde

    Kanjurmarg Dumping Ground - Photo by D. Stalin 31.10.12
    Cities
    Updated 196 days ago

    Punjab CM orders time-bound flood protection works before monsoon

    Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann chairing a meeting with the departments concerned over flood preparations ahead of monsoon on Saturday. (@BhagwantMann)
    Cities
    Published 200 days ago

    Will shut Kanjur landfill if emissions are not stopped: Bombay HC

    After hearing both sides, the court granted the authorities one “last opportunity” to take immediate action, failing which, it said, the dumping ground would be closed.
    Cities
    Updated 200 days ago
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