Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Vardhaman Kaushik Vs. Union of India & Ors. dated 27/10/2014 regarding air pollution resulting from various activities
Northeast's man- war from both sides S Diwali approaches, villagers in some parts of I Assam and Meghalaya are buying crackers, but for a different reason altogether.
Question raised in Rajya Sabha on Air pollution due to cutting of trees, 06/02/2017. The major steps taken by Government to check and reduce air pollution in cities and metro cities, inter alia, include
Question raised in Rajya Sabha on Air pollution in places other than mega cities, 06/02/2017. Major steps taken by Government to address the problem of air pollution in cities of the country, inter alia,
Noise and Air pollution due to bursting of fire crackers during Deepawali is well known. It is, therefore, necessary to conduct ambient noise and air monitoring during this festival to understand the level
The public hearing in respect of expansion project proposed by M/s Crackers India (Alloys) Ltd for expansion of existing sponge iron plant of 60,000 TPA to Integrated Steel Plant of 1.0 MTPA and CPP (WHRB 32 MW + AFBC 22 MW) of 54 MW at Gobardhanpur in the district of Keonjhar was held on scheduled date & time at Bhagalpur Village under Joda P.S , Dist.
Like previous years this year also the Central Pollution Control Board conducted environmental air and noise pollution monitoring at three different places in the city. According to preliminary reports there was considerable reduction in dust particles in the air after bursting of crackers during Diwali. There was reduction in noise pollution also during the festival.
NEW DELHI: A day after Diwali, the city roads were littered with burnt crackers and extravagant wrappings in which gifts and sweet boxes were packed. According to Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD), the solid waste produced by the city increased by nearly 25-30% on the day after Diwali.
KOLKATA, 18 OCT: City cops have been successful in their mission to enforce the cracker ban as 1069 people, including a doctor, were arrested for bursting banned firecrackers on Diwali.
Question raised in Lok Sabha on Impact of Air Pollution, 22/11/2016. The major steps taken by the Government to control pollution include notification of National Ambient Air Quality Standards; formulation
In order to assess the impact of the bursting of fire crackers and other predominating noise generating activities on the occasion of Diwali festival in the Jaipur City, Rajasthan State Pollution Control
In order to assess the impact of the bursting of fire crackers and other predominating noise generating activities on the occasion of Diwali festival in the Jaipur City, Rajasthan State Pollution Control
JAIPUR: The tall promises of sanitation campaign of the JMC fell flat a day after Diwali when the fire cracker waste remained littered on the city roads and in the colonies. As large number of sanitation
As the city celebrated Deepavali on Wednesday, few among those merrily bursting fire crackers would have realised that air pollution rose to unusually high levels, noise exceeded permissible limits and
Divali was less noisy and polluting for Delhiites this year due to a drive against crackers that violate norms laid down by the government, claims Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC). The
Diwali, the festival of lights, passed off as the festival of "terror' with illegal high-decibel fire-crackers being burst in abundance throughout the state. The West Bengal Pollution Control Board's
The Pollution Control Board (PCB) and the city police have launched a two-pronged strategy to control sound and air pollution caused by bursting of highdecibel crackers. For the first time, both the
Noise pollution due to fire crackers during Diwali festival has been identifies as one of the major noise pollution problems in the country. It is therefore necessary to conduct noise level monitoring
Data Collected By Pollution Control Board Shows Greater Awareness Among People About Harmful Effects Of Crackers Mumbai: The city seems to have kept its decibel levels and air pollution low this year. Data released by the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) shows that the concentration of the Respirable Suspended Particulate Matter (RSPM) levels on Diwali day was about 175 ug/m3, lower than even the 2010 reading of 182.
NOISE LEVELS CROSSED 100 DB IN MANY AREAS; KOREGAON PARK NOISIEST Pune: Firecracker traders may have reported a drop in sales this Diwali, but the city still had a deafening blast on Sunday evening, with noise levels breaching the permissible barrier of 55 decibels (dB) in many areas, and also crossing last year’s high. The 10 pm deadline for bursting crackers was also conveniently ignored in most areas.
