B Sengupta
Dr B Sengupta by Profession:Scientist, GOI/SG/IAS/IFS/Retd IAS. Specialization: Air Pollution Control, Noise Pollution, Toxicology, Vehicular Pollution
Dr B Sengupta by Profession:Scientist, GOI/SG/IAS/IFS/Retd IAS. Specialization: Air Pollution Control, Noise Pollution, Toxicology, Vehicular Pollution
Regulations for the colour industry <br>
A clutch of conscientious citizens across India have collectively clamoured and crusaded against the decibel din
Skin diseases and stomach ailments afflict most of the people living around a tannery area in Kanpur one of the fallout of the failure of the Ganga Action Plan initiated eight years ago
As the authorities dither and bicker over how to combat pollution in the Capital, industrial units proliferate and entrench themselves virtually unchecked
"We simply dispose waste in abandoned quarries and other areas,' said Dhaigude, when asked about the waste disposal system in Mumbai. In the parlance of the municipal officials, disposal of waste
In Kanpur, one of the worst polluted cities in India, the smog never goes away. Diesel-guzzling tempos, the city's most common mode of transport, fight for space on potholed-and-muddy roads. Dust
While countries with comparatively low particulate pollution are concerned, the Indian administration is complacent
<font class='UCASE'>D K Chaddha</font> , chairperson, Central Ground Water Authority CGWA , New Delhi, talks to <font class='UCASE'>Jitendra Verma</font> on the state of groundwater in India
...only stringent and serious measures can control further rise in pollution
Air, water and soil: all have varying amounts of toxic heavy metals. Gradually, they are entering the human body through the food chain. Down To Earth reports on the extent of the problem in India
A petroleum product factory continues to chug out its poison, despite a decade of protests and official ire
... for clean air
As the rumble of traffic in the Capital gets louder, experts come up with various ways to clear the clatter
Maharashtra and Gujarat. The brightest jewels in India s industrial crown. But impressive industrial growth figures fail to hide the grim realities of environmental pollution. While, the state governments are only bothered about industrial growth, the civ
Delhi is choking on its own sewage
Alang, Gujarat. This is where ships from across the world are sent to be wrecked. A shipbreaking industry has emerged as a consequence, which is spelling doom for the ecology of the region
A new atlas classifies some districts into zones based on their ability to absorb pollution
Pollution control board sets November deadline for brick kiln manufacturers to clean up their act
The Taj Mahal is not the only thing monumental about Agra, so is the rising level of air pollution. Although data published by the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (uppcb) shows a decline in