Most of the pollution of the air is caused because of the ignorance and negligence of humans but it is also true that some time the air can be polluted…
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Major Pollutants That Cause Air Pollution
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Continue ReadingCauses of Air Pollution
There are various factors causing air pollution; natural and anthropogenic, which contribute to the introduction of particulates and gases into the atmosphere. Air pollution is the mixing of unwanted and harmful…
Continue ReadingThis is what govt is now doing to ensure Delhiites breathe clean air
Now, NPL will use its system to study the range of pollutant and provide accurate data on the level of the content of pollutants in the air. Ironically, there is…
Continue ReadingAir Quality Monitors in India Need Calibration
NPL has now asked the country’s central pollution watchdog, CPCB, and the pollution control boards of all states to calibrate their instruments with the standard fixed by them. Lack of…
Continue ReadingCentre to set up a certification authority for calibration of pollution measuring instruments
NEW DELHI: Noting that the absence of standardised pollution-measuring instruments has sometimes led to inaccurate air and water pollution data, the Centre has decided to set up a certification authority for calibration…
Continue ReadingNew ‘gas standards’ in the works to fight pollution
The government is looking to prepare a unified testing methodology to ensure that all agencies that map air pollution use accurate instruments. The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)…
Continue ReadingGovt asks pollution watchdogs to get their instruments calibrated to maintain accuracy
NEW DELHI: Admitting that most of the pollution measuring and biomedical equipment are “not calibrated as per standards in the country which affects quality of the measured data”, the Centre…
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