Day: August 9, 2021

Air pollution exposure is shifting from outdoor to indoor – here’s why

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You may have seen the before-and-after-lockdown photos of major cities that appear to show dramatic changes in air quality. In one, the India Gate war memorial in New Delhi is barely visible amid the smog. Then, during lockdown, it’s clearly visible in its red Bharatpur stone grandness. Getting vehicles off the road may do wonders for smog, …

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Explained: What the commission for air quality management in NCR aims to achieve and why are some opposing it?

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The Bill seeks to create an overarching body to consolidate all pollution-monitoring bodies, and bring them on one platform so that air-quality management can be carried out in a more comprehensive, efficient, and time-bound manner.   The Commission for Air Quality Management in the National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas Bill, 2021, was recently introduced …

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