NEW DELHI: Authorities in India’s capital and surrounding areas handed out fines to the owners of thousands of vehicles and construction sites for inf...
Workers clean the Kartavya Path in front of the India Gate amid heavy smoggy conditions in New Delhi on November 13, 2023. Delhi regularly ranks among the most polluted major cities on the planet, with a melange of factory and vehicle emissions exacerbated by seasonal agricultural fires. - Sajjad HUSSAIN / AFPpix
Environmental compensation payments have been ordered for 597 sites, while 56 have been told to close. The CPCB says a rating of severe, in the range of 401 and 500 on its index, affects the healthy and can have serious effects on those already suffering disease.
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