New Delhi: As toxic smog engulfs northern India once again, a new report titled Jugaad Innovation: India’s Grassroots Fight Against Air Pollution highlights how citizen-led…
View More Grassroots ‘Jugaad’ Innovations Power India’s Clean-Air Fight as Pollution Worsens
Delhi’s air pollution persists despite a 75% drop in Punjab’s stubble burning. Political accusations persist, with Delhi officials blaming Punjab farmers. The article questions if Delhi’s own pollution sources are overlooked, given Punjab’s cleaner air quality and the data showing reduced burning.
View More Stubble burning down 75% in Punjab, yet BJP-Delhi govt blame farmers
NEW DELHI: As North India braces for the annual post-harvest smog, the Punjab government has rolled out its ambitious Action Plan-2025, aimed at eliminating stubble…
View More Zero Burning, Double Earning! Punjab Unveils Action Plan-2025 to Turn Stubble into ‘Green Gold’
Punjab launched an amended Crop Residue Management (CRM) Loan Scheme to curb stubble burning. Cooperative societies get an 80% subsidy (up to ₹24 lakh), and individual farmers receive a 50% subsidy for purchasing machinery. The scheme promotes sustainable agriculture and renewable energy.
View More Punjab Government Launches CRM Loan Scheme through Cooperative Banks
NEW DELHI: Every year, Delhi’s air pollution crisis continues to worsen, with AQI levels frequently reaching hazardous zones. To understand the health impacts of Delhi’s…
View More Delhi’s Pulmonologist reports 40-45% rise in OPD patients amidst poor air quality
As Delhi braces for another season of hazardous air pollution, the urgency to implement effective measures has never been greater. The Delhi government’s recent push…
View More Cloud seeding: Crucial step to combat Delhi’s air pollution
The agricultural landscape of northern India, particularly in states like Punjab and Haryana, has long been dominated by the high-yielding Pusa-44 rice variety. However, its…
View More Pusa-2090: Sustainable solution to stubble burning
Every year, as autumn sets in, a thick blanket of smog reaches the northern regions of India, causing a shadow on the lives of millions.…
View More Clearing the air: Battling stubble burning and smog in India
It was a case of the lesson not learned as Delhi continued to choke with poor air quality while Punjab failed to stop its farmers from stubble burning. Shockingly, almost 2500 stubble-burning cases were reported on Monday, and the cases have now crossed a whopping 32,000.
View More Punjab’s Stubble Burning Continues To Choke Delhi
Amid a spiralling controversy over the rising pollution levels in Delhi, the Aam Aadmi Party on Friday took responsibility for continuous stubble burning in neighbouring…
View More AAP Seeks 1 Year To Curb Punjab Stubble Burning, Blames Centre
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday announced a 15-point plan to fight air pollution ahead of winters.
View More Kejriwal Announces 15-Point Plan To Combat Pollution Ahead Of Winters
NEW DELHI: The Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi government on Monday announced that they have banned construction works in the capital until further notice in view of…
View More Delhi Air Pollution: Ban On Construction, Demolition Activities To Continue
