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New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) The statistical analysis of 32 Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) monitoring stations in Delhi during the lockdowns last revealed an average reduction of 43 per cent and 61 per cent in particulate matter 2.5 (PM 2.5) and nitrogen oxide (NOx) concentrations, respectively, with respect to 2019 despite reduced wind speeds and mixing heights.
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NGT orders and
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The garbage crisis seems to loom unendingly over the city, at the core of which lie repeated blunders by the
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