AQI Current Affairs, GK & News
Peak Hour Pollution flattened due to COVID-19
In Indian big cities, the peak hour pollution in the morning and evening flattened due to the lock down. The lock down imposed in the country to contain the spread of COVID-19 has brought down particulate matter of sizes less than 2.5 microns greatly. Highlights The big metropolitans like Chennai, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Kolkata and Hyderabad ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2020
Category: Environment Current Affairs
Topics: Air pollution • AQI • Corona virus • COVID-19 • CPCB • Delhi pollution • lock down • Particulate Matter emissions • SAFAR
ICAR report on Stubble Burning
On 4th November, 2019, the ICAR’s Creams Laboratory bulletin stated that there has been reduction of 12% in incidents of Stubble Burning as compared to the same period in 2018. Highlights of the report There were 31,402 burning events in the three states Punjab, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana as on October 1, 2019 The state ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2019
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Topics: Air pollution • AQI • Happy Seeder • ICAR • Punjab • Stubble burning • Zero Stubble Burning Villages