DelhiPollution

India Reduces Subsidized Gas for Vehicles Amidst Deteriorating Air Quality in Delhi

25 days ago

In a significant policy shift, India has announced a reduction in the subsidized prices of gas for vehicles, a move that comes even as the national capital, Delhi, grapples with some of the worst air pollution levels in recent times. The decision to cut back on the cheap gas initiative is part of the government's broader effort to prioritize environmental sustainability and improve air quality.

Delhi's Air Pollution Sparks Divisive Political Arguments Between State and Central Governments

1 month ago

The worsening air quality in Delhi has not only affected the health of its residents but has also become a pivotal issue in ongoing political confrontations between the local state government and the central authorities. Over the past few weeks, the Delhi government has been raising alarms about the record-high pollution levels, which have skyrocketed to a hazardous status, endangering public health and sparking a flurry of political accusations.

Severe Air Quality Crisis: Almost Half of Delhi Residents Seek Medical Assistance

1 month ago

In a troubling turn of events, nearly 50% of Delhi's population is now seeking medical help due to the city's alarming air quality, which has been deemed the worst in the world. The dire situation has sparked serious health concerns among citizens as the hazardous levels of pollution continue to rise, primarily attributed to seasonal changes and local practices.