Bhopal: Prior to Deepawali festival public awareness programme is being organised regarding environmental pollution under the joint aegis of Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), regional office Bhopal and Environment Education Institute, Bhopal.

With many private and most commercial vehicles staying off the roads for the Commonwealth Games, Delhi has reported a steep fall in pollution levels in the last two weeks.

As per the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), while the permissible levels of sulphur dioxide and nitrogen dioxide are around 80 micrograms per cubic metre, the city on an average has been registering sulphur dioxide fig

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The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has adjudged Goa as the State which was second in the country in taking steps to curb air pollution under the National Ambient Air Monitoring Programme (NAAMP).
Mizoram was named the best State in fighting air pollution, while Kerala and Pondicherry followed Goa.
These grades were given after examining and investigating the tasks carried out by the Stat

RELIGIOUS rituals may have to make some compromises for the sake of environment.

Bhopal, Sept 15: The Environment and Forest of Central Government, Zonal Office, ,Bhopal, Central Pollution Control Board, Bhopal, Environmental Planning and Coordination Organization , Dainaver Institute Bhopal and Centre of environment education of MP on a joint venture organising World Ozone Day programme on 16th of September 2010 at 1.00 pm.

Kuldip Bhatia

Ludhiana, September 6
Making it clear that there will be no compromise on the issue of environmental pollution, Union Minister for Environment and Forests Jairam Ramesh today said that the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) would invoke section 5 of the Environment Protection Act (closure notice) if the offenders did not behave.

Addressing a press conference on the con

Polluting industries along a 500-km stretch of the Ganga between Kannauj and Varanasi might soon face the axe.

Kanpur: Days after environment minister Jairam Ramesh expressed unhappiness over its inaction in cleaning the Ganges, the UP Pollution Control Board said it was working towards cleaning the river and had closed down 65 industrial units polluting it.

Ramesh, who was here to participate in 'Ganga river basin management workshop' organised by IIT-Kanpur on August 28, had rued the inaction of the b