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Rai claimed the union government did not even call a meeting of state environment ministers before the ban came into force

National Policy To Solve Problem Of Unemployment In Country: Gopal Rai

Economy

Economic problems have been rising and that the fight for employment is to save the country

Delhi Govt To Form Committee To Overcome Shortage Of Land For Trees: Gopal Rai

Rai said that the government will ask Dehradun-based Forest Research Institute to conduct a third-party audit of tree transplantation in Delhi

Gopal Rai Urges Centre To Call Meet Of Environment Ministers Of NCR States

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The National Capital Region (NCR) also includes areas of Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan.

Ban On Construction Activities To Continue Till Further Orders: Gopal Rai

The ban on the entry of trucks, barring those engaged in essential services, will continue till December 7, while CNG and electric trucks will be allowed to enter Delhi, Rai said after a review meeting with officials of departments concerned.

Bursting Firecrackers Not Matter Of Religion, Let People Breathe: Gopal Rai

The national capital recorded an average air quality index (AQI) of 173 in October, the lowest in the month in five years

Ahead Of Diwali, Delhi Govt To Launch ‘Patakhe Nahi Diya Jalao’ Campaign From October 27

The minister said stubble burning peaks around Diwali and the combination of smoke from farm fires and emissions from firecrackers can prove fatal for senior citizens and children.

Punjab Will Be Free From Stubble Burning If AAP Comes To Power In State: Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai

Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh attract attention during the paddy harvesting season between October 15 and November 15 as farmers set their fields on fire to quickly clear off the crop residue before cultivating wheat and potato.

Delhi Govt Launches Web Portal For Self-Assessment Of Dust Control Norms

The Centre's Commission for Air Quality Management had earlier asked Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh to develop an online mechanism for monitoring of compliance of dust mitigation measures by project proponents in NCR.

Union Env Minister Yet To Give Time For Meeting On Stubble Burning, Bio-Decomposer: Gopal Rai

The Delhi government has been pressing the Centre to direct states to use the solution to decompose crop residue and prevent stubble burning which is one of the major reasons behind high levels of air pollution in the capital in October-November.

Air Pollution: Delhi Env Minister Asks Depts To Prepare Action Plan By Sep 21

The environment department will establish a communication channel with the neighbouring states and the Centre for coordination on pollution-related matters.

Delhi''s ''Winter Action Plan'' To Fight Pollution To Be Ready By Sep 30: Gopal Rai

A review meeting will be held with all departments concerned, including the municipal corporations, Delhi Development Authority, Delhi Jal Board, Delhi Traffic Police, National Highways Authority of India, and Central Public Works Department on September 14 for their suggestions to prepare the plan

Air Pollution: Delhi Seeks Joint Action Plan With NCR States; Rai To Meet Union Environment Min

"Last year, we launched the ''Red Light On, Gaadi Off'' campaign to minimise vehicular pollution... set up a ''Green War Room'' to monitor and coordinate anti-pollution efforts.

Delhi govt to make comprehensive action plan to tackle dust pollution

Raj Kantak