In a first, 18 detained in Noida for dust pollution

Noida | Sunday | 9th December, 2018

Summary:

“In several of the construction sites, we found the entire area shrouded in dust. "I visited several areas in the morning and found gross negligence by builders at many construction sites. NOIDA: The path to prison for pollution offences is getting shorter. At a time when air quality here is hovering around the 'very poor' and 'severe' mark every other day, we have offenders flouting norms laid down by the Central Pollution Control Board. On Diwali night, over 300 people were arrested in Delhi for bursting crackers outside the time window determined by the Supreme Court..