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Delhi air quality improves but remains in 'poor' category

Delhi's air quality shows slight improvement, moving from 'very poor' to 'poor' category with AQI at 269. However, thick smog continues to blanket ITO and other areas. Political criticism mounts over pollution crisis.

37% Delhi vehicles non-compliant, PMO pushes EVs

PMO flags Delhi's disproportionate vehicle load with 37% running on outdated emission norms. High-level meeting directs Delhi, UP, Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan to accelerate EV transition and expand charging infrastructure.

India's Air Pollution Funds Remain Largely Unused

Despite receiving $19.8 billion in air quality funding, India struggles with pollution control while China achieves 41% PM2.5 reduction. Delhi residents lose 8.2 years of life expectancy to toxic air.

Delhi collects ₹84+ crore PUC fines during GRAP checks

Delhi authorities issued fines exceeding ₹84 crore for PUC certificate violations during GRAP implementation from October 14 to November 18. Learn how the city is combating air pollution through strict enforcement measures.

Delhi's Air Pollution: Smog Towers and Policy Failures

Delhi's air pollution crisis continues as smog towers show limited effectiveness. Explore the policy gaps and technological solutions needed for cleaner air. Take action for better environmental policies.

8 Illegal Metal Furnaces Dismantled in Sonepat

Haryana authorities dismantled 8 illegal metal scrap furnaces in Sonepat's Murthal area following pollution complaints. The crackdown highlights ongoing efforts against unauthorized industrial operations.

CAFE-3 Norms Spark Small vs Big Car Debate in India

India's proposed CAFE-3 emission norms create industry divide as small car makers warn of price hikes while SUV manufacturers support weight-based formula. Learn how this affects car buyers.

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