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GRAP & AQI

  • Categories Daily Pulse
  • Date January 22, 2023
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January 22, 2023
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What is the Graded Response Action Plan? The GRAP is a step-by-step plan to counter Delhi-NCR region’s deteriorating air quality. It was formulated by the Environmental Pollution Prevention and Control Authority (EPCA) jointly with the Delhi government in 2017. The …

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Stubble burning

  • Categories Daily Pulse
  • Date December 5, 2022
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December 5, 2022
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Stubble Burning  Stubble burning is the act of clearing agricultural fields by burning the residue that is left on the land after harvesting, to ready it for the next round of seeding. Paddy stubble burning is practiced mainly in the …

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Air Quality Index

  • Categories Daily Pulse
  • Date November 28, 2022
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November 28, 2022
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About AQI Air Quality Index (AQI) is a number, which is a measure of air quality.  The higher the AQI, the worse the air.  The colour-coded AQI index was launched in India in 2014, and it helps the public and …

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Stage:3 of GRAP continues to be in force

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  • Date November 20, 2022
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November 20, 2022
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What is Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP)? It was prepared by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change which was later approved by the Supreme Court in 2016.  It comprises a series of measures that come into force incrementally …

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Tackling urban pollution

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  • Date November 18, 2022
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November 18, 2022
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Context Rampant urban pollution in India necessitates a mindset shift in citizenry and policymakers. Status of Urban pollution in India Urban pollution has a multiplier effect on quality of life, productivity and human health with an overwhelming share of seven …

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What is GRAP and how are its measures to combat Delhi-NCR’s air pollution different this year?

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  • Date October 31, 2022
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October 31, 2022
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What is the Graded Response Action Plan(GRAP)? Graded Response Action Plan(GRAP) is a set of emergency measures that kick in to prevent further deterioration of air quality once it reaches a certain threshold. Stage 1 of GRAP is activated when …

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COP27

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  • Date October 29, 2022
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October 29, 2022
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About UNFCCC The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), signed in 1992 at the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (also known as the Rio Earth Summit), constitutes the foundational climate agreement that has provided the platform …

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Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR

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  • Date October 29, 2022
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October 29, 2022
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Background The Commission for Air Quality Management in the National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas Act, 2021, was passed by the Parliament in 2021. What is the Act all about? The monitoring and management of air quality in the Delhi-NCR …

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Balancing climate change and global nutrition

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  • Date October 18, 2022
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October 18, 2022
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Context: October 16 is celebrated as the World Food Day around the world. It is the foundation day of the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations which was set up in 1945.  FAO was set up to …

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Actions by Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR

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  • Date October 16, 2022
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October 16, 2022
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Background The Commission for Air Quality Management in the National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas Act, 2021, was passed by the Parliament in 2021. What is the Act all about? The monitoring and management of air quality in the Delhi-NCR …

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