Cuttack: Central Ground Water Board (CGWB) has sought two more weeks to submit a report to the National Green Tribunal (NGT) ...

The climate security of Calcutta and the Sunderbans is intrinsically linked. The city’s air and water pollution levels adversely affect the mangroves, claimed experts at a meeting on Monday. The ...

Another WBPCB official said air pollution increases whenever the loading and unloading operation takes place in the railway siding. "We take steps to sprinkle water in the areas near the siding ...

“We could control Kolkata’s pollution to an extent using a range of actions particularly sprinkling of water and reducing roadside emission by providing gas connection to several roadside eateries and ...

The toxicity standard implies that “policies, strategies and control measures should be taken to keep PM2.5 pollution within ... in India for different states. Kolkata has been identified ...

The paper and pulp industry is known for its significant consumption of natural resources, including water, energy, wood, and ...

Pollution levels are spiking in Nepal's Kathmandu, leaving its residents with air quality worse than any other city in the ...

Water scarcity can occur due to a variety of reasons, including pollution, inefficient use ... like the United States, are seeing water levels drop to record lows. A “zero day” is a term ...

A truck-mounted sprinkler sprays tiny droplets of water ... Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai, Pune, Shimla, and Varanasi – around 33,000 deaths every year are attributable to PM 2.5 pollution levels ...

The ‘Jal Hi Amrit' programme aims to incentivise states and union territories to ensure the optimal functioning of used water treatment plants (UWTPs). According to officials, these plants must ...