Punjab could witness 20 pct in aerosol pollution in 2023: Study: The Tribune India | Biden News

[ad_1] Chandigarh, November 10 Aerosol pollution in Punjab is projected to rise by 20 percent in 2023, and continues to remain in the “highly vulnerable” red zone for aerosol pollution, a study says. High aerosol amounts include particulate matter (PM2.5 and PM10) among other pollutants as well as sea salt, dust, black and organic carbon. … Read more

Delhi-NCR pollution: Delhi Govt asks 50 computer staff to work from home | Biden News

[ad_1] The severe fog situation forced the Delhi government on Friday to ask half of its employees to work from home. Delhi Minister Gopal Rai said that 50 percent of Delhi government employees will work from home in view of the severe smog situation in Delhi and the national capital. Rai said an advisory will … Read more

punjab: Air pollution: Punjab sees 12.59 pc increase in stubble burning in last 50 days, says ICAR data. | Biden News

[ad_1] The number of burn injuries in Punjab rose by 12.59 percent year-on-year to 26,583 in the last 50 days, with a surge in such cases after Diwali, according to the latest ICAR data. However, compared to Punjab, the number of paddy stubble burning events in Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Delhi remained … Read more

Noise pollution spikes over 54 pc in Ranchi’s silent zone on Diwali | Biden News

[ad_1] Sound pollution in Ranchi’s silent zone rose 54.22 percent above the permissible limit for Diwali, an official said on Tuesday. However, when compared to the pre-Diwali level on October 18, a week before the festival, there was a 6.34 percent increase in noise on Monday, the official stated. The Jharkhand State Pollution Control Board … Read more