Air Pollution in Delhi

Air Pollution in Delhi

Delhi choking, But Do Not Blame Stubble Burning Alone #GS-03 Pollution For Prelims: Commission for Air Quality Management: The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) is a statutory body formed under the Commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas, Act […]

State Pollution Control Board

State Pollution Control Board

The weakest link in the air pollution fight  #GS-02 Governance, #GS-03 Pollution For Prelims: About SPCBs: The State Pollution Control Boards were initially constituted under the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974. Its mandate was expanded under the Air (Prevention and Control of […]

Stubble Burning

Stubble Burning

Addressing north India’s burning issue sustainably #GS-03 Environment and Ecology, Pollution For Mains What is Stubble Burning: Stubble burning is the practice of intentionally setting fire to the straw stubble that remains after grains, such as rice and wheat, have been harvested. This is seen […]