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Air Pollution

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Himachal Halts Kishau, Renuka Dams Pending BBMB Assurances and Unveils Non‑CO2 Plan

The chief minister is using project approvals to press for settlement of long‑pending Bhakra‑Beas dues.

CAQM Issues Binding Orders to Punjab, Haryana and UP to Halt Wheat Stubble Burning Before 2026 Harvest

Delhi–NCR Fast-Tracks Grid Air Monitoring: 27 Stations Underway, 46 Proposed

Dense Fog Snarls Delhi With Very Poor Air as Mumbai Logs Severe Pollution Hotspots

CAQM Shuts 16 Industrial Units Across NCR for Repeated Air-Quality Violations

Delhi Explores IIT Kanpur Tie-Up for AI System to Target Air Pollution at Its Source

Mumbai Crackdown on Construction Pollution as MPCB Shuts 4 RMC Plants, BMC Tightens Inspections

Delhi Drafts EV Policy 2.0 With Proposed Buyer Subsidies and Scrappage Incentives

CAQM Issues Show-Cause Notices to Six Thermal Plants Near Delhi Over Biomass Co-Firing Failures

Delhi Targets FY2026 Rollout for New EV Policy as Draft Heads to Public Review

CAQM Asks Supreme Court to Narrow Relief, Exclude BS‑III and Older Vehicles

Evening Ignitions Mean India Is Missing Most Stubble Fires, Multi-Sensor Study Warns

Mumbai Lifts GRAP-4 After AQI Improves, Enforcement Drive Targets Dust Violators

Delhi Names Six Sites for New Air-Quality Monitors, Sets Jan. 15 Commissioning Target

Stubble’s Role in Delhi Pollution Falls to About 3% as AQI Stays Very Poor Across NCR

Mumbai Deploys Climate Officials in Ward Squads as BMC Warns Metro 7A Over Dust Violations

Delhi Begins Ban on Non-Delhi BS-III Goods Vehicles at City Borders

AAP Alleges AQI Manipulation After Video Shows MCD Tankers Spraying at Anand Vihar Monitor

CAQM Bans Entry of Non‑BS VI Goods Vehicles Into Delhi From Nov. 1

CAQM Gives District Magistrates Power to Prosecute Officials Over Stubble-Burning Lapses