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CM Rekha Gupta Announces ‘Clean Air, Healthy Delhi’ Project with World Bank Support

New Delhi, 3 July 2026 : Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced that the Delhi Government is set to launch the ‘Clean Air, Healthy Delhi’ project to tackle the challenge of air pollution in the national capital in an effective manner. The Environment Department’s ambitious seven-year project will be implemented with support from the World […]

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Delhi’s Air Harbors Invisible Pathogens, Raising Health Risks for Urban Residents

New Delhi- A recent study by scientists at Bose Institute, under the Department of Science and Technology (DST), has revealed that airborne pathogenic bacteria are twice as abundant in densely populated areas of Delhi compared to less crowded regions, posing increased risks of respiratory, gastrointestinal, oral, and skin infections. The research highlights that PM2.5 particles, […]

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Delhi records 118 ‘Good’, ‘Satisfactory’ or ‘Moderate’ air quality days in 2025 so far.

New Delhi:Delhi is witnessing a major turnaround in its air quality story, with 2025 already clocking 118 days of ‘Good’, ‘Satisfactory’, or ‘Moderate’ air quality. According to the AQI bulletin, today’s citywide AQI is at 67, making it the cleanest July in a decade. Speaking on the development, Environment Ministers Manjinder Singh Sirsa said: “This […]

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