Toxic foam reported in Pune’s Pavana River
Citizens are alarmed by toxic foam in the Pavana River, marking a second incident in a week. Activists demand action against untreated sewage pollution.
Will Pune Have Water Cuts? From Khadakwasla to Panshet: Current Water Levels In Dams Supplying City And Pimpri Chinchwad
As the summer is hitting the door of Pune with heightened temperatures, demand for water will surge in the city. Meanwhile, ...
Maha pollution board begins survey to inspect RMC plants for compliance
Pune: The Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) has initiated a survey to inspect the ready-mix concrete plants (RMC) in ...
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Do or be doomed: Start now to safeguard children’s future from air pollution
Not being able to escape from air pollution, children are forced to adopt lifestyle changes, which may have a detrimental ...
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Air pollution havoc: The many ways in which poor air is threatening our children’s lives
In 2021, 15% of all global deaths in children under five were linked to air pollution. What are we seeing in our children in ...
215 of 406 cities meet 2.5 standards, LS told
Out of 406 cities where PM 2.5 pollution is monitored, only 214 are complying with national ambient air quality standards ...
PM2.5 monitoring: 214 of 406 cities meet standard, says MoEFCC in Lok Sabha
The NAAQS standard for PM 2.5 is 40 micrograms per cubic metres annually and 60 micrograms per cubic metres daily (24 hour).
FPJ IMPACT: MPCB Issues Show-Cause Notices To Four RMC Plants In Wakad And Tathawade For Air Pollution Violations
The Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) has issued show-cause notices to four ready-mix concrete (RMC) plants in Wakad ...
Satisfactory air quality forecast for Delhi again, with light rain and winds expected
In an uncommon improvement for March, the Air Quality Index in Delhi was ‘satisfactory’ on Saturday, for the first time since ...
At AQI 85, Delhi's Air Pollution Hits Lowest In March Since 2020; GRAP Stage-1 Curbs Revoked
This drastic drop was due to widespread rain showers and thunderstorms that affected parts of Delhi, caused by a western ...
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MPCB issues notices to 4 RMC plants in Wakad and Tathawade for violating pollution norms
Pune: The Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) has issued show-cause notices to four ready mix concrete (RMC) plants in Wakad and Tathawade for violating air pollution norms. Following several ...