National Clean Air Programme
Maharashtra gets Rs 25 crore for NCAP
The information on disbursal of the amount to different states for the NCAP was provided in the Lok Sabha on Friday.
No major rise in Budget to help wildlife: Greens
The budget for Project Tiger, too, has been reduced by Rs 50 crore.
Air pollution: Action plan likely to get nod in a week
Mumbai aims for a 25 per cent reduction by 2022 through an effective action plan for the city, along with Nashik and Solapur.
‘Polluted’ Thane needs action plan
According to MPCB data, Thane district has the highest number of highly polluted industries in the state.
16 cities to remain polluted in 2024: study
In Maharashtra, the number of non-attainment cities has increased to 25 based on 2017 annual data from 17 identified under NCAP, the report stated.
‘If air improves by 20-30 per cent, life expectancy can go up’
The NCAP has proposed multiple strategies to combat air pollution in the 102 most-polluting cities in the country.
CPCB mulls ‘artificial rain’ in Delhi to tackle pollution
Proposal to ban entry of heavy vehicles in capital after Diwali.
Cities fail to create action plan to combat pollution
It deals with effective measures to manage air pollution.
Pollution level in Delhi improved in last 2 years: Government
Harsh Vardhan said over last two years continuously, number of 'good days' for Delhi have improved and number of bad days have decreased.
14 Indian cities most polluted in world: WHO
Stress on meeting reduction targets by experts.