Air pollution caused 17.8% deaths of India

In any locality, the streets and buildings are littered with cris-cross cable and wire lines. These are mostly done by Internet service providers in order to give connection. But when a servi...

Scrapping commercial vehicles is fine but forcing ordinary citizens who have bought a four wheeler after lots of effort cannot be asked to scrap their vehicle and buy a new one. It also not ok to a...

I agree folks let us escalate this. Old cars should not be scrapped based on age but based on kilometers. We have lots of people esp senior citizens who have a small car for around the h...

Burning of stubble is our biggest problem in Delhi and north India leading to major pollution and health crisis and we suffer each year. Govts fail. Talk and do nothing. See below how fa...

As ET wrote, The government must be criticised for agreeing to demands that risk public health but the blame lies with the protesting farmers and their supporters as well, who make demands that dep...

In 2019, deaths attributable to air pollution in India accounted for 17·8% of the total deaths in the country. The associated economic impact could impede India's aspiration to be a $5 trill...

Excerpt from Indian Express newspaper yesterday. State Pollution Control Boards need funding, resources and to be a higher priority for the State Govt. They are currently short on all fronts and it...

I disagree with the total ban on crackers. Limitations could have been imposed by prescribing time window for bursting crackers. The decision to ban crackers till end November is totally unfair and...

Class opposing ban must be from neo rich affluent with link with leaders & ministers. this reflects that they have all means of controlling pollution level by using appliances like AIR Purifier...

The rice producing states are listed in the attachment . Punjab is the 3rd largest producer of Rice a staple grain and in addition to the Wheat another staple grain . Rice needs a perenial supply o...

Great news folks. Our ask has been accepted just now by NGT on cracker ban. NGT has imposed ban on sale and use of Firecrackers between November 9 and 30 in Delhi NCR ahead of Diwali. Ban also appl...