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It’s been named Samudra Pratap since the name translates to ‘majesty of the seas’

Indigenous pollution-control vessel hallmark of self-reliance: PM

January 7, 2026, 11:43 AM - 2 min read

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the commissioning of home-built pollution control ship, Samudra Pratap, has strengthened the vision of self-reliance and reflected India’s commitment to sustainability

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Delhi Assembly to discuss 'air pollution' during Winter session

Delhi Assembly to discuss 'air pollution' during Winter session

December 31, 2025, 05:09 PM - 2 min read

The government has said that an open discussion will also be held on pollution-related shortcomings and future action plans. All parties will be given an opportunity to present their views.

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DPCC orders closure of 411 polluting units across Delhi-NCR

DPCC orders closure of 411 polluting units across Delhi-NCR

December 22, 2025, 08:17 PM - 3 min read

A joint inspection of 28 notified industrial areas and 27 redevelopment areas is being carried out the DPCC, along with the Revenue Department and the Delhi State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation (DSIIDC).

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SC ends protection to BS3, EOL vehicles upon CAQM recommendation

SC ends protection to BS3, EOL vehicles upon CAQM recommendation

December 17, 2025, 08:12 PM - 3 min read

The CAQM’s recommendation was presented to the court by additional solicitor general (ASG) Aishwarya Bhati who pointed out that the expert body considered the pollution load by vehicles in Delhi-NCR.

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Delhi's pollution paradox: Lessons learned, but are they applied?

Delhi's pollution paradox: Lessons learned, but are they applied?

November 27, 2025, 03:03 PM - 5 min read

Several cities across the globe have battled thick smog, severe pollution levels and have made it to the world’s most polluted list. However, they have also battled the challenges with policies that are inclusive, effective and lasting. As Delhi turns to cloud seeding, mist sprayers, anti-smog guns and artificial rain for some respite, it should also look at others that are leading by example.

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Bengal to roll out real-time pollution tracking system

Bengal govt to roll out real-time pollution tracking system

November 21, 2025, 05:53 PM - 1 min read

The project, which is being handled by the West Bengal Industrial Development Corporation (WBIDC), represents one of the most comprehensive, technology-based upgrades planned for the state-run industrial clusters.

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The ‘severe’ category indicates a level of pollution that can affect healthy people and seriously impact those with existing diseases

Delhi chokes on AQI of 404 as air quality remains ‘severe’

November 13, 2025, 10:23 AM - 2 min read

The ‘severe’ category of air quality remained in place for the third day in a row as the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) showed an AQI reading of 404 in its morning air quality bulletin

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However, several protesters were detained for assembling without permission, said the police

Citizens protest lethal air pollution in Delhi; several detained

November 9, 2025, 07:30 PM - 2 min read

Delhi residents, including parents and environmental activists, staged a protest at the India Gate on Sunday, seeking accountability from elected officials for worsening air quality in the national capital

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For individual member industries in an industrial estate, the minimum green belt requirement is 15 per cent for red category industries, and 10 per cent for orange category industries, within their premises

Government relaxes green cover norms for industry

October 31, 2025, 03:00 PM - 3 min read

In a setback to efforts at combating pollution, the government has revised norms mandating industrial estates to have a minimum of 33 per cent forest cover, reducing it only 10 per cent

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Delhi air quality remains 'very poor' with AQI at 367

October 17, 2025, 11:26 AM - 5 min read

The highest AQI was recorded in Anand Vihar at 370, followed by Akshardham at 369, Bawana at 367, Wazirpur at 328, and Jahangirpuri at 324. 

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At a meeting held on August 29, it was noted by the monitoring committee overseeing the programme's implementation that of the total ₹13,236.80 crore disbursed to 130 cities under the NCAP, only ₹769.83 crore (74 per cent) had been utilised

Cities under NCAP must use 75 pc pollution control fund: Env min

September 26, 2025, 07:49 PM - 2 min read

The environment ministry has mandated cities under the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) to utilise at least 75 per cent of the funds disbursed so far if they want to access allocations for the FY2025-26

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Firecrackers light up the sky as dense smog engulfs New Delhi during Diwali celebrations.

Why only Delhi? SC seeks pan-India firecracker ban

September 12, 2025, 04:20 PM - 4 min read

CJI Gavai on Friday questioned why firecracker bans are limited to Delhi, stressing that clean air is a right for all citizens, not just the capital’s “elite”.

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