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CHANDIGARH POLLUTION CONTROL COMMITTEE NEWS

Chandigarh admn cuts power to India's tallest air purifier, asks firm to dismantle it

November 17, 2025 12:41 pm

Studies find purifier 'of no use,' thus firm was given three months to dismantle the tower, which ended in Oct: CPCC Studies find purifier 'of no use,' thus firm was given three months to dismantle the tower, which ended in Oct: CPCC

Chandigarh jumps to 8th position in Swachh Vayu Survekshan

September 09, 2025 11:39 pm

The UT officials have credited the achievement to coordinated efforts of the Municipal Corporation Chandigarh, traffic police, transport department, and the CPCC

Pilot dust-control project in Chandigarh to see road washing with treated water

September 07, 2025 12:59 am

To strengthen enforcement, joint teams of CPCC, the traffic police, and the Transport Department will carry out vehicle emission checks, covering both government and commercial fleets

Chandigarh: Joint teams of CPCC, traffic police, transport department to begin vehicle emission checks

September 06, 2025 10:49 pm

To tighten enforcement, the AQMC also called for strict implementation of the firecracker ban during festivals and rigorous compliance with the Construction and Demolition Waste Management Policy, 2022

Chandigarh administration, MC fined Rs 12 crore for repeated environmental violations in two years

July 21, 2023 7:47 am

The civic body made 93 violations, while the administration breaches the environmental norms 48 times.

Pollution control body imposes fine of Rs 16 crore on 3 govt health institutes in Chandigarh

April 22, 2023 11:47 am

The three health institutes failed to treat wastewater and has been discharging untreated sewage into the drains for the last five years since 2019.

Industrial unions interact with Union Minister Ramdas Athawale

January 20, 2022 3:35 am

🔴 The members raised the matter of cases against at least 130 industries by the Chandigarh Pollution Control Committee (CPCC).

Fire at Dadumajra dumping ground contained but people's breathing problems continue

October 08, 2020 12:22 pm

Officials of Chandigarh Pollution Control Committee stated that the air quality deteriorated and had gone from satisfactory to moderate since Tuesday. The residents of Dadumajra stated that they felt sick due to the heavy smoke but feared to go to the hospital due to COVID-19.

Air quality in Chandigarh plunges to ‘very poor’ category

November 05, 2019 8:57 am

Officials of the Chandigarh Pollution Control Committee attributed the poor air quality to stubble burning in adjoining areas of Punjab and Haryana. As the air quality dropped to very poor category, it suggests that there is respiratory illness on prolonged exposure.

Choudhary had slapped notices on 52 sawmills: CPCC vice-chairman

July 25, 2017 8:02 am

As many as 52 sawmills being operated in the green corridor of Chandigarh were slapped show-cause notices by the tainted former member secretary of CPCC, Birender Choudhary, who was caught for accepting a bribe of Rs 1 lakh from four owners of sawmills.

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