‘Lucknow residents lose 6.5 years to air pollution’
Virendra Singh Rawat Air pollution, which is among the most potent environmental and health challenges facing the world, could be lowering age of the Lucknow residents by 6.5 years, a…
AI to streamline pollution control in UP
Virendra Singh Rawat A comprehensive plan has been prepared to expand and strengthen Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) to bolster pollution control and environmental protection. The proposal is under…
CSE releases India’s Environment report
Virendra Singh Rawat Sunita Narain, director general, Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), has released the 2025 State of India’s Environment report. At Nimli, near Alwar in Rajasthan, the report…
UP government curbing stubble burning
Virendra Singh Rawat Uttar Pradesh government has undertaken comprehensive measures to curb incidents of farm stubble burning to keep air pollution under check in the approaching winter season. The step…
IIT Kanpur study links biomass burning to pollution in Delhi
Virendra Singh Rawat / Lucknow A collaborative study led by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur has linked the high amount of particulate pollution in Delhi during nightly hours…