National Capital Region News
The national capital woke up to light rains
Air Quality Index was recorded as 68
India Meteorological Department has predicted more rains
The department has issued a list of about one lakh vehicles that have exceeded their use period as defined by the department.
The meeting comes following the air quality in the region being recorded in the 'severe' category for the fifth consecutive day on Monday (November 9).
The Commission noted that future action will necessitate consultation with various stakeholders.
The Commission also felt that active public involvement is critical in the abatement of air pollution.
It was observed that after recent inclusion of residue-based power /fuel plants under priority sector lending by Reserve Bank of India, both State and Central Governments should jointly work out action plans for rapid deployment of such units. Measures related to the diversification of crop and strengthening of supply chains were also discussed.
Principal Secretary highlighted the importance of effective implementation of the existing in-situ management of crop residue scheme of Ministry of Agriculture by the States and emphasized that State Governments should ensure that the new machinery to be deployed in the current year should reach the farmers before the start of the harvesting season. Ministry of Agriculture was directed to provide all necessary support in this regard.
To control stubble burning, it was stressed that an adequate number of teams should be deployed at ground level and they should ensure that no stubble burning takes place especially in the State of Punjab, Haryana and UP. These States need to put extra efforts and appropriate incentives, especially in the relevant districts.
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Thousands of commuters in Delhi and National Capital Region (NCR) are expected to face tough times on Thursday as transport unions have called a one-day strike to register their protest against the newly amended Motor Vehicles (MV) Act and the steep hike in penalties proposed in the Act for violating traffic rules. Watch this video to know more.
Thousands of commuters in Delhi and National Capital Region (NCR) are expected to face tough times on Thursday as transport unions have called a one-day strike to register their protest against the newly amended Motor Vehicles (MV) Act and the steep hike in penalties proposed in the Act for violating traffic rules. Watch this video to know more.
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Thousands of commuters in Delhi and National Capital Region (NCR) are expected to face tough times on Thursday as transport unions have called a one-day strike to register their protest against the newly amended Motor Vehicles (MV) Act and the steep hike in penalties proposed in the Act for violating traffic rules. Watch this video to know more.
Thousands of commuters are likely to face hardships in the national capital region on Thursday as transport unions have given a call for a day-long strike call against various provisions of the newly amended Motor Vehicles (MV) Act, including the steep hike in penalties for various traffic-related offenses. Watch this video to know more.
Delhi is not a product of the linguistic reorganisation of the states that happened in 1956, but has a unique status.
There is a possibility of light rains and thunder showers with strong gusty winds.
The sky will remain partly cloudy with the possibility of development of thunder lightning.
Gadkari outlined 10 projects worth Rs 35,600 crore to ease the load on Delhi's arterial roads.
Earlier, the NCR faced an "emergency or severe plus" air pollution situation between November 7 and 14.
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