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    India, ADB Sign $200 Million Loan to Upgrade Water Supply, Sanitation, Urban Mobility in Uttarakhand

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    Indian High Commission in Colombo Facilitates Solar Rooftop Systems at Religious Sites

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    Supreme Court Critiques CAQM’s Inaction on Air Quality Amid Delhi’s Pollution Crisis

    Local authorities have also been called to action, implementing measures such as increasing the frequency of dust suppression operations and enhancing public transport systems...
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    Delhi’s Air Quality Plummets to ‘Very Poor’ Level Amid Haze

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    Nature’s Carbon Sink Faces Critical Collapse Amidst Climate Crisis

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    Supreme Court Orders Action Against Stubble Burning as Delhi Air Quality Deteriorates

    The Supreme Court’s summons serves as a wake-up call for Punjab and Haryana to address the issue of stubble burning, and it reinforces the...
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