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NEW DELHI: According to data compiled by the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change (MoEFCC), Government of India, 21 cities, including Greater Mumbai, Varanasi, Agra, Lucknow, Kanpur, Dehradun, Dhanbad, Trichy, and Tuticorin, have successfully reduced the concentration of the critical air pollutant PM10 by over 40 per cent in 2023-24 compared to 2017-18 levels.

21 Indian cities reduce PM10 levels; few meet safe limits

NEW DELHI: According to data compiled by the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change…

NEW DELHI: India witnessed a substantial 19.3 per cent decrease in particulate pollution in 2022 compared to 2021, marking the second-largest drop globally, following Bangladesh. This reduction, as reported by the "Air Quality Life Index" 2024 from the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago (EPIC), has potentially added an average of 51 days to the life expectancy of every Indian citizen.

EPIC report: India sees 19.3% drop in air pollution, boosts life expectancy

NEW DELHI: India witnessed a substantial 19.3 per cent decrease in particulate pollution in 2022…

Jamshedpur, Dhanbad to get app-based smart cycle service by 2020

Jamshedpur, Dhanbad to get app-based smart cycle service by 2020

DHANBAD: Two urban centers in Jharkhand namely, Jamshedpur and Dhanbad will have app-based public sharing…