दिल्ली में एक्यूआई का स्तर 200 को पार करता है तो हाहाकार मच जाता है, इधर कोरबा का लेवल 400 पार करने पर भी खामोशी रहती है

कोरबा (आईपी न्यूज)। नई दिल्ली में प्रदूषण को लेकर हाहाकार मचा हुआ है। भारत की राजधानी या कोई और बड़े शहरों में वायु गुणवत्ता सूचकांक (एक्यूआई) का स्तर 200 माइक्रोग्राम क्यूबिक मीटर को पार करते ही पुरे देश में चर्चा शुरू हो जाती है। कोरबा एक ऐसा शहर है जहां का एक्यूआई...

Govt. bans asbestos roofs in schools

Schools in the State will soon be rid of asbestos roofing sheets. The government has issued an order banning asbestos roofing sheets in schools. Existing roofs will have to be removed within two years and replaced with suitable materials. The order comes in the wake...

Greenpeace analysis ranks global SO2 air pollution hotspots

New Delhi, India – Power plants and industries burning coal and oil are responsible for two-thirds of the anthropogenic sulfur dioxide (SO2) emission hotspots tracked by NASA satellites, according to a Greenpeace India analysis. Oil refineries and metals smelters are...

Villages of Widows in Madhya Pradesh’s Panna District

Panna: In the extreme summer heat, 35-year-old Mithali Adiwasi of Manjha village is seated outside her mud house, cleaning lice from her four-year-old daughter’s hair. A mother of two girls, Mithali is worried how to feed them. Early in the morning, she had gone to...

CSIR to certify air quality monitoring sensors

The Union Environment Ministry has tasked the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR)-National Physical Laboratory (NPL) with certifying air quality monitoring instruments. This is in anticipation of a rising demand by States — against the backdrop of...