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Ministry of Environment – Current Affairs – 17 October 2026
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CAQM reviews Compliance Status and Enforcement Actions across NCR; 124 inspections conducted from 25.09.2026 to 09.10.2026
At the 141st meeting of its Enforcement Task Force (ETF), held on 16.10.2026, the Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas (CAQM) took stock of enforcement actions, inspection findings…
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CAQM team visits Punjab’s Moga District to review Enforcement Measures during Paddy Harvesting Season 2026
A high-level delegation of the Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas (CAQM), led by Dr. T.S. Panwar, Member (Technical), visited Punjab’s Moga district today to review the ground-level…
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CAQM expands PTZ Camera-based Remote Monitoring to all Industries covered under Direction No. 98 in NCR
The Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas (CAQM) has strengthened the mechanism for remote monitoring of air-polluting industries in the National Capital Region (NCR) by extending the requirement…
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India’s Ramsar Site tally reaches 103 with addition of Sukhna Wetland (Chandigarh) and Sauj Jheel (UP)
Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav, today announced that India’s Ramsar site tally has reached 103, with the designation of Sukhna Wetland in Chandigarh and Sauj Jheel…
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Union Environment Minister and CM (NCT Delhi) review Air Pollution Mitigation measures at Anand Vihar Hotspot and visit DPCC’s AI-enabled ICCC facility at Shastri Park
Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav, along with Chief Minister (NCT Delhi), Smt. Rekha Gupta, today undertook a detailed on-ground review of the air pollution mitigation measures…
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CAQM reviews Zone-wise Preparedness of all 12 MCD Zones for Road Dust Mitigation and Deep Cleaning of Roads in Delhi
As part of its continued efforts to strengthen dust mitigation measures and improve road cleanliness for effective air pollution control in Delhi, the Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining…
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Union Environment Minister interacts with Mid-Career Training Participants of Indian Forest Service; Highlights Conservation Achievements and Emerging Challenges
Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change (EFCC), Shri Bhupender Yadav, interacted with participants of the Mid-Career Training (MCT) Phase-III (19) of the Indian Forest Service, today in New Delhi. Dignitaries…
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