New Delhi: As Delhi’s air quality plummeted into hazardous levels, Chief Minister Atishi criticized the Central government’s alleged failure to tackle pollution and uncontrolled stubble burning in neighboring states like Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, and Haryana, asserting that this has created a medical emergency across North India, including the national capital. In a press conference,.
Rohtak (Haryana): On Sunday, the district administrations of Panipat, Sonepat, and Rohtak announced the closure of primary schools due to ongoing poor air quality. The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) reported that Sonepat’s air quality index (AQI) has been categorized as ‘very poor’ for the past week, reaching 350 today. The district’s PM 2.5 levels.
New Delhi: As pollution levels in Delhi have surged over the past few weeks, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has implemented Stage 4 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) across Delhi NCR, starting Monday. This action came after Delhi’s average Air Quality Index (AQI) soared to 441 by 4 PM on Sunday.
New Delhi: Smoggy conditions persist in Delhi-NCR, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) remaining in the ‘severe’ category. As of 7:30 a.m. today, the overall AQI for Delhi was recorded at 428, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). Data from CPCB indicated that out of 35 monitoring stations, most areas reported severe air.
Fazilka (Punjab): This week, Fazilka district has experienced a significant increase in farm fires and stubble burning incidents, as indicated by satellite data. Consequently, the Air Quality Index (AQI) in the area has risen to 207, raising alarms about public health, particularly for those with respiratory issues. In response to the worsening conditions, Jakhar Trust.
Lahore: Nearly 20 lakh people have sought medical treatment for respiratory issues in Pakistan’s Punjab province in the last one month, the local health department has revealed while releasing data from its first-of-its-kind report. It stated that Pakistani citizens are suffering from respiratory, asthma, heart diseases and stroke due to smog as Lahore and Multan.
Lahore [Pakistan]: The toxic smog which continues to grip Lahore and other parts of Pakistan, has worsened, with the city reporting over 15,000 cases of respiratory and viral infections in just 24 hours, Ary News reported. According to Ary News, Lahore’s hospitals are overwhelmed with patients suffering from dry cough, breathing difficulties, pneumonia, and chest.
New Delhi: Delhi-NCR is currently facing severe smog as the Air Quality Index (AQI) hits alarming levels. As of 7:30 a.m. on November 14, the average AQI in the city reached 430, marking the second consecutive day of hazardous pollution. According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), numerous locations within Delhi have recorded AQI.
Lahore: A three-year-old girl has filed a petition against the local government in Pakistan’s Punjab as the province, especially its capital Lahore, continues to reel under the severe impact of smog, keeping the air quality in an extremely hazardous zone. On Thursday morning, the Air Quality Index (AQI) of Lahore stayed on top of the.
