SC Issues Order on Completion of “Smog Tower Project”
The Supreme Court on December 17th,granted three months’ time to the Centre and Delhi government to set up the first smog tower in the capital as part of measures to deal with air pollution. The first tower will be set up in Connaught Place in the heart of the city.
What are Smog Towers?
- Smog towers are structures designed as large-scale air purifiers to reduce air pollution particles. It is a giant structure fitted with multiple layers of filters that cleans the air that passes through it.
- The 213 towers in Delhi are planned by IIT-Delhi and IIT-Bombay, in ....
Do You Want to Read More?
Subscribe Now
Take Annual Subscription and get the following Advantage
The annual members of the Civil Services Chronicle can read the monthly content of the magazine as well as the Chronicle magazine archives.
Readers can study all the material before the last six months of the Civil Services Chronicle monthly issue in the form of Chronicle magazine archives.
Related Content
- 1 UN Biodiversity Summit (CBD COP16)
- 2 DoT and CDRI Launch Telecom Resilience Framework
- 3 India Ranks Sixth Among Countries Most Affected by Extreme Weather
- 4 India Adds Four New Ramsar Sites
- 5 NTCA Warns Against Morand-Ganjal Irrigation Project
- 6 India’s First Gangetic Dolphin Survey Estimates 6,327 Dolphins
- 7 Global Water Gaps Worsen with Rising Temperatures
- 8 Marine Heatwaves in Western Australia Intensify Due to Climate Change
- 9 Global Sea Ice Cover Reaches Record Low
- 10 Melting Glaciers Have Raised Global Sea Levels by 2 cm
