The Supreme Court of India, in a key hearing held on 3 November 2025, has directed the Commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas (CAQM) and the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to file detailed affidavits outlining the steps being taken to prevent air quality…
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Delhi’s Air Turns ‘Severe’ on Diwali, GRAP-II Curbs Imposed
New Delhi: The capital woke up to a choking morning on Diwali 2025 as air quality plummeted into the ‘severe’ category. According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the Air Quality Index (AQI) around India Gate reached 347 — indicating hazardous pollution levels. GRAP-II Restrictions Enforced In response to…
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CAQM Intensifies Stubble & Emission Control Measures
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has taken robust steps to reduce air pollution in the NCR region. In two critical review meetings held on July 3, 2025 in Chandigarh, CAQM engaged with Punjab and Haryana governments to assess the progress on key mitigation measures like stubble burning elimination,…