The Supreme Court has refused to interfere with Delhi government s ban on the sale and usage of firecrackers. The ban, aimed at combating high pollution levels during the winter months, includes the prohibition of online sales and follows similar blanket bans in previous years. Delhi s Environment Minister emphasized the health risks posed by firecrackers and urged neighboring states to replicate Delhi s efforts.
Scientists from IIT-Kanpur gave a presentation on inducing artificial rain in Delhi and the costs involved. We have requested them to prepare a detailed presentation which will be shown to the chief minister. We will certainly consider this idea, says Gopal Rai
In a bid to mitigate air pollution in the national Capital during winter, the Delhi Government is mulling over the use of cloud seeding technology to induce artificial rain. Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai said on Tuesday the Government is preparing a separate action plan for each of the air
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