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Breathing dust: Why Guwahati’s air is turning poor by the day
Guwahati

Breathing dust: Why Guwahati’s air is turning poor by the day

Health experts, residents alarmed as city’s AQI peaks at 294 this February amid dust, emissions & dry spell
Kamrup dist admin seals two illegal brick kilns in Boko during special drive
Assam

Kamrup dist admin seals two illegal brick kilns in Boko during special drive

Speaking to the press, Circle Officer Bhagawati stated that the kilns would remain sealed until they submit the necessary documents
Bharalu River reduced to sewage channel amid years of neglect
Guwahati

Bharalu River reduced to sewage channel amid years of neglect

The tragedy of the Bharalu lies not only in how polluted it has become, but in how casually this decline has been accepted
Assam transport dept orders probe into fake PUC certificate racket
Guwahati

Assam transport dept orders probe into fake PUC certificate racket

After an Assam Tribune report exposed fake PUC certificates issued from Haryana and Rajasthan, the Assam transport department has ordered a detailed inquiry
APCB, iForest launch ‘Guwahati Clean Air Plan’ to curb pollution
Assam

APCB, iForest launch ‘Guwahati Clean Air Plan’ to curb pollution

Of the total estimated PM10 emission 1071 T/yr, dust is the largest contributor (37%), while industries contribute about 25% and road transportation 21%.
Fake PUC racket from Haryana, Rajasthan drains Assam revenue, fuels toxic air
Guwahati

Fake PUC racket from Haryana, Rajasthan drains Assam revenue, fuels toxic air

A large-scale fake Pollution Under Control (PUC) certificate racket is allowing thousands of high-emission vehicles to run illegally across Assam
Eleven Assam districts among India’s 50 most polluted: CREA study
Assam

Eleven Assam districts among India’s 50 most polluted: CREA study

The Northeastern states present an unexpected pollution hotspot, with Assam and Tripura featuring in the top five in three seasons (winter, summer, and monsoon).
MLAs raise alarm over Deepor Beel dumping, stone-crusher pollution in Assembly
Assam

MLAs raise alarm over Deepor Beel dumping, stone-crusher pollution in Assembly

Deepor Beel waste, poor segregation, and Dhakuakhana crusher pollution raised on Day 2 of the Assembly Session
Meghalaya Pollution Board fines NHIDCL Rs 15 lakh for Umngot river pollution
North East

Meghalaya Pollution Board fines NHIDCL Rs 15 lakh for Umngot river pollution

MSPCB penalises JICA-funded Shillong–Dawki project for debris runoff polluting Umngot; directs corrective action
JICA road project under fire for dumping waste into Meghalaya’s Umngot river
North East

JICA road project under fire for dumping waste into Meghalaya’s Umngot river

MSPCB invoked the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986, ordering the agency to adhere to standard operating procedure
Shillong MP flags Umngot river pollution, blames NHIDCL for soil dumping
North East

Shillong MP flags Umngot river pollution, blames NHIDCL for soil dumping

MP Syngkon wrote to Union Minister Gadkari over alleged dumping of soil during Shillong–Tamabil highway expansion
Rare turtle sighting draws focus to Boko river’s worsening pollution crisis
Assam

Rare turtle sighting draws focus to Boko river’s worsening pollution crisis

With the cooperation of residents, the turtle was released into the pond of the Shiv Temple at Nagopara, Boko.
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