Exploding or selling cookies this season can result in a fine of up to Rs1 lakh below, Delhi’s Environment Minister Gopal Rai said on Friday. A day after Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced a total ban on the sale and use of firecrackers, including “green crackers”, in Delhi, Rai …
Read More »‘Awareness Campaign, No Penalty’: Everything You Need To Know About The Delhi Government’s ‘Red Light On, Gaadi Off’ Campaign
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai said on Monday that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government will launch the ‘Red Light On, Gaadi Off’ campaign from October 21 to November 15. He added that ‘Red Light On, Gaadi Off’ will be an awareness campaign and no enforcement will take place, adding …
Read More »The peer-to-peer scheme will be our last resort to curb air pollution: Delhi Minister of the Environment
New Delhi: Delhi’s Environment Minister Gopal Rai said on Monday that the odd-pair scheme will be implemented in the national capital only if the rest of the methods to curb air pollution fail. “We have implemented the odd-pair scheme many times in Delhi. It would be our last resort and …
Read More »‘You can think of implementing something strange, even if other measures fail’: Delhi Environment Minister on air pollution
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai said on Monday that the government of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) may consider implementing the odd-pair scheme in the national capital if other measures to control pollution fail. “We have implemented the odd pair scheme many times in Delhi. It would be our last …
Read More »Kejriwal launches ‘Red Light On, Gaadi Off’ campaign to discourage idling on road signs
Delhi Prime Minister Arvind Kejriwal launched a new anti-pollution campaign on Thursday whereby motorists will be encouraged to turn off vehicles while waiting for lights to turn green on road signs. “It has been seen that we often do not turn off the engines of our vehicles while waiting at …
Read More »Delhi’s air quality becomes ‘dangerous’ as stubble burning begins. But Met says it’s a marginal ‘improvement’
Air quality in Delhi deteriorated on Monday morning as pollutants rose, turning the atmosphere into several ‘dangerous’ areas. According to data from the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC), the air quality index was recorded as ‘poor’ with 275 AQI in Anand Vihar, 263 in Rohini, 275 in ITO and 229 …
Read More »Covid-19 Closure: Second Round of Financial Assistance for Construction Workers in Delhi | Delhi News
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Delhi government to provide second round of Rs 5,000 financial assistance to city construction workers, most of whom have been out of work since the closure began and have no hope of their lives coming back soon. In the first round, around 40,000 workers were registered in …
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