US EditionOdisha Residents Breathe Toxic Air as Five Cities Record Highest AQIs in India
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Odisha residents breathe toxic air as five cities record highest AQIs in India
Bhubaneswar: Air quality deteriorated sharply across several parts of Odisha on Saturday, with five towns from the state occupying the top five positions nationally for the worst Air Quality Index (AQI) levels. Talcher emerged as the most polluted town in the country with an AQI of 332, categorised as Very Poor. It was followed by Baripada (324), Angul (321), Cuttack (300) and Balasore (297). The air quality in Bhubaneswar, the state capital, al…
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Interview TimesRestrictions Imposed In Odisha’s Talcher Amid Hazardous Air Quality
Angul: In bid to tackle deteriorating air quality, authorities on Saturday imposed restrictions as per GRAP Stage-II guidelines at Talcher in Odisha’s Angul district. Sources said that the district administration of Angul invoked Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) to impose a series of stringent restrictions in Talcher Municipality, a major coal mining and industrial hub in Odisha. The order issued by Angul Collector ci…
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