Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC)

No plaster-of-Paris idols: Delhi Pollution Control Committee issues guidelines for Ganesh Utsav, Durga Puja

The Committee directed the idol makers and sellers to use natural clay and biodegradable materials for the manufacture of idols

Sep 02, 2022, 18:12 PM IST

Delhi govt bans idol immersion at public places including Yamuna river, asks people to immerse idols at home in buckets

The Delhi Pollution Control Committee in its notification said, “Idol Immersions shall not be allowed during the forthcoming Durga Puja in any public place including river Yamuna or any other Water Body/Public Place/Ponds, Ghats." 

Oct 14, 2021, 11:53 AM IST

'Woefully inadequate': After NGT, Delhi High Court criticises pollution control measures

The Delhi High Court on Thursday termed as "woefully inadequate" the efforts made by the Centre as well as the authorities in the national capital to mitigate the poor air quality here.

Nov 16, 2017, 20:43 PM IST