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24Apr 2025

Air Pollution Sources in India: A Sectoral Breakdown

Why in the News ? A new data-driven analysis from Our World in Data highlights the major contributors to India’s air pollution, linking emissions to sector-specific activities like energy, transport, agriculture, and domestic use. It underscores pollution’s health impacts and ecological damage. About the Major Pollutants and Sectoral Sources: Sulphur Dioxide (SO₂):  Energy production, especially …

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08Nov 2024

Government Doubles Fines to Curb Stubble Burning Pollution

Why in the news? The Union government has raised fines for stubble burning in NCR, aiming to reduce pollution levels as Delhi’s air quality worsens, reaching hazardous levels amid rising winter smog. About Increased Fines for Stubble Burning: The Union government has doubled fines for stubble burning in the National Capital Region (NCR) and adjoining …

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