There are 393 sanctioned scientific and technical positions in CPCB of which 64 are vacant; 6,137 positions in state pollution control boards of which 2,921 are vacant ...

Central Pollution Control Board: National Pollution Control Day is observed on December 2 each year to remind us why protecting our environment is not only important but also necessary for our own ...

An RTI reveals that the Central Pollution Control Board has not conducted comprehensive stack-emission monitoring for thermal ...

Delhi witnessed a slight improvement in air quality on Wednesday morning, but pollution levels remained firmly in the “very poor” category, with a thick layer of smog continuing in major parts of the ...

The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) revealed that out of 4,493 Grossly Polluting Industries (GPIs) identified, 3,633 remain operational, with only 3,031 compliant with environmental norms. The ...

The Central Pollution Control Board has revised the Graded Response Action Plan for Delhi-NCR following Supreme Court observations on deteriorating air quality. The updated plan, effective from ...

Central board said Delhi's overall AQI stood at 460 at 8 am on Dec 14; this air quality is primarily attributed to weather patterns, “very low wind speed” ...

The national capital recorded the highest AQI of the season on Sunday -- up to 461 from 432 a day earlier -- as the air ...

Delhi's overall Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 461 as of 7 am on December 14, according to the data released by Central ...