[ad_1] Every Friday, Plain Facts publishes a compilation of data-based insights, complete with easy-to-read charts, to help you delve deeper into the stories reported by Mint in the week gone…
[ad_1] As temperatures plummet and the air gets dense, air pollution is back on everyone’s mind in India’s two biggest metros. While Delhi is by now used to welcoming the…
[ad_1] The air quality of the Delhi-NCR region is worsening as it reached the “Very Poor” category in several locations. The air quality index (AQI) crossed 301, pushing the government…
[ad_1] Concerned over the rising cases of farm fires in the state that lead to the annual pollution woes, the Haryana State Pollution Control Board (HSPCB) has recommended stopping the…
[ad_1] Paddy harvesting, which began roughly a fortnight ago, has resulted in a surge in cases of stubble burning—rising 30% between September 15 to October 4, compared to the corresponding…
[ad_1] The Union government has approved funds worth ₹600 crore for a central scheme aimed at curbing instances of paddy stubble burning in most northern food-bowl states — a phenomenon…
[ad_1] Punjab aims to reduce farm fires by 50 per cent this winter season and completely eliminate stubble burning in six districts, the Commission for Air Quality Management said on…
