Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) submitted to the National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Wednesday that it has directed the law, finance and urban development departments to notify the public abo

NEW DELHI: Transit-oriented development (TOD) can improve Delhi's air quality considerably by reducing the number of vehicle-miles travelled, the way it has done in several cities worldwide.

The National Green Tribunal on Tuesday mooted the idea of variable working hours for the government and private sector to reduce vehicular pollution in the Capital during peak hours.

The National Green Tribunal on Tuesday gave the Centre a note pointing out it may be overlooking important aspects of air pollution, particularly related to diesel vehicles.

The Tribunal also pulled up the Delhi government for failing to set up checkposts at nine entry and exit points of the capital, as per its directions.

NGT Asks Govt To Explain On Tuesday Main Reason For Air Pollution In City

Retorting to the Centre's claims that old diesel vehicles contribute a minuscule amount to air pollution and that the transport sector is not a major contributor, petitioner Vardhaman Kaushik on Mo

The massive waterlogging, traffic jams and inconvenience that Delhiites experienced over the weekend could have been avoided if, as environmentalists say, rainwater was diverted and stored, and the

Senior officials said the govt will first start an awareness drive so that citizens can check the polluting levels of their vehicles and take the necessary precautions.

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