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Odd-even 2017: List of exemptions

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Saturday gave its nod for the implementation of the Delhi government's odd-even car rationing scheme for five days from November 13 to tackle high pollution level, with certain riders.

Nov 11, 2017, 14:08 PM IST

Delhi vs Beijing: India's capital miles ahead in race to be most polluted

In Delhi, unlike in Beijing, the air pollution emergency is mostly felt only when it is visually confirmed. Even then, the city seems to lack a consensus and effective plan to tackle toxic air.

Nov 08, 2017, 11:44 AM IST

Drop metro fare, close brick kilns, bring odd-even, orders panel as Delhi air quality dips

EPCA- the Supreme Court-appointed panel - on Tuesday expressed concerns over the worsening air quality bin Delhi.

Nov 07, 2017, 23:17 PM IST

Parking fee hiked four times to curb air pollution in Delhi

Vehicle parking fees has been hiked by four times in Delhi in a bid to curb worsening air quality in the national capital.

Nov 07, 2017, 17:04 PM IST

Delhi air quality enters red zone: Diesel generators banned, parking fee may be hiked

Air quality in Delhi has entered the red zone as the Graded Response Action Plan came into effect.

Oct 17, 2017, 18:51 PM IST

Delhi: EPCA to enforce graded response plan to tackle air pollution

If pollution levels touch emergency proportions, the Supreme Court-appointed EPCA may enforce a host of emergency measures, including implementation of the odd-even scheme on Delhi roads.

Jan 16, 2017, 17:17 PM IST

NGT blasts Delhi, Punjab, Haryana govts over alarming air pollution, bans all construction works in NCR

The National Green Tribunal on Tuesday imposed a ban on all construction works in Delhi-NCR for a week in the wake of alarming air pollution in the national capital.

Nov 08, 2016, 13:57 PM IST

Mobile app 'Hawa Badlo' launched to control air pollution

To control air pollution in the country, a mobile app named 'Hawa Badlo' has been launched by the Environment Pollution Control Authority (EPCA), a Supreme Court-appointed pollution watchdog on Friday.

Oct 21, 2016, 21:53 PM IST

Booster for Kerjiwal's Even-Odd scheme: Peak pollution level at lowest, says SC-appointed panel

The car rationing "odd-even" scheme, which has reduced the traffic volume, has managed to bring down the peak level of pollution in the national capital to its "lowest", a Supreme Court appointed Environment Pollution Control Authority (EPCA) has said.

Jan 08, 2016, 20:27 PM IST