The prize is awarded to him for a lifetime of doing more to reveal the wonders of the natural world than any other individual, the Indira Gandhi Memorial Trust said The Indira Gandhi Memorial Trust will present the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development for 2019 to renowned broadcaster Sir David Attenborough on Monday.
The Covid-19-induced lockdown had brought economic activities to a near halt, but overall electricity demand in Delhi was not affected significantly beyond the first lockdown period, says an analysis of the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) on power consumption in the capital during lockdown and unlock phases.
New Delhi: The Delhi Electric Vehicle Policy, announced by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on 7 August, aims at zeroemission, but depends entirely on its implementation and vision of integrated transport system to achieve the goal of last-mile connectivity.
World Samosa Day is celebrated every year on September 5 in India as well as everywhere on over the world. Samosa is a mood-lifting snack that greatest Indian swear-by and to celebrate the essence of the tasty dish. As per Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), Samosa is healthier than a burger as it is made by using fresh ingredients and is free of preservatives, additives, and flavourants.
Following protests from the Chhattisgarh government, the Union Ministry of Coal has revised the list of mines to be auctioned for commercial mining and now 38 blocks will go under the hammer instead of the 41 mines announced earlier.
On August 24, five months after Cubbon Park was made traffic-free, the Horticulture Department said that traffic would be allowed here again. This was despite BBMP passing the traffic-free Cubbon Park proposal on June 30 and the impassioned appeals of citizen groups like Heritage Beku.
The 2014 floods in Kashmir were caused by a combination of intense rain, mismanagement and lack of preparedness: CSE
नई दिल्ली [संजीव गुप्ता]। देश भर में हो रही झमाझम बारिश ने उमस भरी गर्मी से ही राहत नहीं दी बल्कि वायु प्रदूषण काे भी घुटनों पर ला दिया है। यही वजह है कि 110 शहरों के लोग इस समय प्रदूषण मुक्त हवा में सांस ले रहे हैं। वाराणसी और तालचेर (ओड़िशा) का एयर इंडेक्स अपेक्षाकृत थोड़ा अधिक है। लॉकडाउन के बाद इस अनलॉक में भी देश भर में लगातार प्रदूषण मुक्त हवा चल रही है। दिल्ली, हरियाणा, पंजाब, चंडीगढ़, महाराष्ट्र, हिमाचल प्रदेश, मध्य प्रदेश, राजस्थान, गुजरात, महाराष्ट्र, उत्तर प्रदेश (वाराणसी को छाेड़कर) कहीं की भी हवा फिलहाल खराब नहीं है।
नई दिल्ली [संजीव गुप्ता]। वायु प्रदूषण के लिहाज से दिल्ली में हॉटस्पॉट की संख्या 13 से बढ़कर 18 हो गई है। बुधवार को पर्यावरण प्रदूषण नियंत्रण एवं संरक्षण प्राधिकरण (ईपीसीए) की बैठक में दिल्ली के प्रदूषण हॉटस्पॉट की स्थिति पर हुई चर्चा के दौरान यह तथ्य रखा गया कि प्रदूषण हॉटस्पॉट की सूची में गांधीनगर, पीरागढ़ी, पंजाबी बाग, आजादपुर मंडी, रोहतक रोड और सराय रोहिल्ला के नाम जुड़ गए हैं। बैठक में ईपीसीए अध्यक्ष भूरेलाल, सदस्य सुनीता नारायण, दिल्ली प्रदूषण नियंत्रण समिति (डीपीसीसी) के सदस्य सचिव अरुण मिश्रा सहित स्थानीय निकायों के प्रतिनिधि भी मौैजूद रहे।
Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) has identified five high-polluting areas in Delhi-NCR, which are adjacent to existing pollution hotspots. These include Sanjay Gandhi Transport Nagar, Peeragarhi, Rohtak Road, Azadpur and Sarai Rohilla.
ABP News : CSE Spoke Person : Anumita RoyChowdhary Program Name - News 02-Sep-2020 - 09:21:10 Anumita RoyChowdhary speaking over Air Quality In Delhi.
India Today : CSE Spoke Person : Anumita RoyChowdhary Program Name - News 02-Sep-2020 - 06:55:04 Anumita RoyChowdhary Talk On Air Quality In Delhi
New Delhi, Sept 2 (PTI) Five highly polluted areas have been identified in the national capital in addition to the existing 13 pollution hotspots in the city, according to the Environment Pollution (Prevention and Control) Authority.
Under the programme, officials are being trained how to make PMAPs for different localities in a way that they meet parking requirement of those neighbourhoods. The South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) has started training its officials, mostly engineers, on the modalities of parking management area plans (PMAP) and how to implement them in neighbourhoods as part of the new parking policy.
On Monday, the national capital saw the cleanest day in five years. The overall air quality recorded in Delhi was just 41. This was the lowest-ever reading since the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) started measuring AQI in April 2015.
NEW DELHI: Monday was the capital’s cleanest day ever with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) being recorded at just 41. This was the lowest-ever reading since Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) started measuring AQI in April 2015.