Union Min Bhupender Yadav calls for coordinated actions in implementing National Clean Air Programme

Mar 16, 2023

Union Minister for Environment Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav on Thursday highlighted the importance of the implementation of NCAP and emphasised coordinated actions...

Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change launches NCAP Portal, "PRANA" (Portal for Regulation of Air-Pollution in Non-Attainment Cities)

Sep 14, 2021

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 14 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Hon'ble Minister of Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), Shri Bhupendar Yadav launched a portal...

Pollution spikes in 9 of 11 state capitals this year post-Diwali, highest in Delhi

Nov 14, 2023

The government's National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) tracker analysed PM 2.5 (fine particulate matter) data for 11 capital cities--Bangalore, Bhopal, Chandigarh, Chennai, Delhi,...

Governments should prioritise health of citizens, observes conclave of 2,000 doctors

Sep 06, 2020

New Delhi [India], September 6 : Air pollution is hazardous to health and governments should prioritise the health of citizens by ensuring clean air...

Namami Gange model to be replicated for rejuvenation of other rivers, says newly-appointed NMCG chief

Jan 04, 2022

New Delhi [India], January 4 : The newly appointed chief of the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) said the success of the Namami...

China air pollution worsens in 2023, first time in decade

Dec 22, 2023

China's air pollution worsened in 2023 for the first time in a decade. This is the first year since 2013 that China's national average...