Commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas (Imposition, Collection and Utilization ...

According to Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai, the drones used in the testing are capable of carrying up to 15 litres of water and releasing a fine mist to control airborne pollutants, especially ...

Amid worsening air pollution in Delhi NCR, the Centre announces increased stubble burning penalties. New fines aim at ...

Amid worsening air quality in Delhi and neighbouring areas, the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) has updated air ...

To combat worsening air quality, the Indian government has doubled penalties for farmers engaging in stubble burning.

Those with plots larger than two acres but smaller than five will be fined ₹10,000 and cultivators with over five acres of ...

Commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas (Imposition, Collection and Utilization of Environmental Compensation for Stubble Burning) Amendment Rules, 2024 to ...

Delhi woke up to another morning of toxic air on Sunday as the city’s air quality lingered in the "very poor" range for the 10th consecutive day post-Diwali as a dense layer of smog blanketed parts of ...

Under the new rules, farmers with less than two acres will pay ₹5,000 for stubble burning. Those with two to five acres will face a penalty of ₹10,000. Farmers with over five acres will be fined ...

The Central government on Wednesday (6 November) doubled penalties against stubble burning and notified new rules under the Environment Protection Act (EPA), 1986 for filing complaints, holding an ...

The Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) has informed the National Green Tribunal (NGT) that the number of stubble-burning incidents in the state has “considerably reduced” between September and ...

The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has taken a significant step to curb stubble burning by issuing orders to ...