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Delhi's air quality turned 'severe' for the first time this season on Wednesday, with the AQI soaring to 418 which prompted the authorities to intensify their initiatives to control the air pollution in the national capital.
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The pollution level in Delhi is rising as the AQI crossed 270 on Saturday. The Delhi government has initiated steps to control air pollution in the national capital. In line with that 523 teams have inspected 2,764 construction sites so far.
The commission has asked agencies to keep strict vigil and especially intensify measures under Stage-I and II of GRAP in order to obviate the implementation of Stage-III of GITAP actions.
A thick layer was haze also shrouded the national capital, leading to a drop in visibility and affecting traffic movement on Tuesday.
The US is also the biggest CO2 emitter since the Industrial Revolution. Over the entire period 1850–2022, the US' cumulative emissions amounted to 115 gigatonnes of carbon dioxide (Gt C) (24 per cent of the world total), the EU's to 80 Gt C (17 per cent) and China's to 70 Gt C (15 per cent).
Efforts are being made to tackle pollution and improve air quality in the region, amid ongoing concerns about the environmental impact on public health.
Despite a decrease in the total number of farm fires in Punjab and Haryana, Delhi has experienced elevated pollution levels this November.
The University of Delhi (UoD) has announced an early winter break due to rising air pollution in the National Capital. According to the official orders, this year, the winter breaks in all Delhi University's colleges and institutes will be from November 13 to 19. Check details here.
Pollution levels in Delhi have remained in the ‘severe’ category for the past few days recording an air quality index (AQI) of above 400 range at several locations in the national capital.
The National Capital Region (NCR) has been battling ‘severe’ air pollution over the past few days. Stage IV of GRAP was invoked in Delhi-NCR on Sunday in view of the worsening air quality.
The four-day festival of Chhath Puja will begin on November 17. The authorities decorate ghats along the Yamuna River and deploy heavy security personnel to ensure the safety of the festival.
There is a possibility of discussion on the issue that the elected government should retain the right to give orders to the officials for development works in Delhi.
Stubble burning: On Thursday, Punjab Agriculture Minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal said high-level meetings were held in New Delhi on the issue.
A supersite will be established on Pandara Road in Central Delhi by the end of July to identify sources of pollution in real-time. With this, Delhi will become the first city in the country to identify the real-time source of air pollution through its apportionment system.
According to downtoearth.org, New Delhi generates 9,700 tonnes of waste per day - 8,000 tonnes of which end up in landfills that had already maxed their capacities back in 2008. Numerous private companies are now coming forward to join hands with the local government and minimize the damage of this environmental impact.
The National Green Tribunal has slapped over Rs 1.17 crore penalty on 21 stone crushing and quarrying units for causing pollution and damage to the environment.
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