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  2. Delhi Pollution Control Committee - Wikipedia

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    The Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) is an autonomous regulatory body in the National Capital Territory of Delhi, India, responsible for monitoring, controlling, and mitigating environmental pollution in the NCR region. [3]

  3. Central Pollution Control Board - Wikipedia

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    The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) ... [13] [14] Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) was established in 1991 by Central Government works with ...

  4. Environmental issues in Delhi - Wikipedia

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    Besides human and environmental damage, pollution has caused economic damage as well; Delhi may have lost the competition to host the 2014 Asian Games because of its poor environment. [16] Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) is empowered to perform the functions to control pollution in capital. [17] [18]

  5. Delhi’s air quality ‘severe’ as breathing air akin to smoking ...

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    According to the 2023 Air Quality Life Index [AQLI] report from the University of Chicago’s Energy Policy Institute, air pollution reduces the life expectancy of Delhi’s residents by ...

  6. India's New Delhi blanketed by toxic haze, world's most ... - AOL

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    NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India's capital New Delhi was wrapped in a thick layer of toxic haze on Friday and some schools were ordered closed as the air quality index (AQI) plummeted to the "severe ...

  7. New Delhi's air pollution leaves residents gasping for breath

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    Air quality is generally poor in New Delhi, the world’s most polluted capital, but it is often made worse by celebrations of the Hindu festival Diwali. New Delhi's air pollution leaves residents ...

  8. Dilip K. Biswas - Wikipedia

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    Dilip K. Biswas is an Indian environmentalist and former chairman of the Central Pollution Control Board and Delhi Pollution Control Committee. [1] He was a member of the panel which conducted ecological studies on Silent Valley and checked the feasibility of a hydro-electric project in the area, eventually recommending against project, leading to the declaration of Silent Valley as a National ...

  9. Air pollution in Delhi - Wikipedia

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    In October 2020, Delhi authorities established a 10-member air pollution control team working in a dedicated conference room. They examine complaints received through the "Green Delhi" mobile app. As of 2020, they also regulate construction dust and ban diesel generators.