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World's Most Polluted Cities in India: Has NCAP Failed? | National Clean Air Programme

World's Most Polluted Cities in India: Has NCAP Failed? | National Clean Air Programme

35 Indian cities have recently been listed among the 50 most polluted cities in the world. What's worse, 16 of these cities received nearly Rs 1,000 crore over the past eight years to tackle air pollution. This disturbing finding has placed India’s National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) under intense scrutiny. NCAP is the costliest air pollution control programme ever taken up in India, and one of the biggest globally. But it appears to be non-existent in 19 of the Indian cities that are part of the ‘most polluted’ top 50 list.

The Day Earth got Angry
Movement is Life

Movement is Life

A simple, lucid explainer on the ‘what’ and ‘why’ of wildlife corridors.  

The Cub Reporters Programme
A Teacher’s Rant: Schools & India’s Air Pollution Crisis

A Teacher’s Rant: Schools & India’s Air Pollution Crisis

Toxic air is seeping into classrooms! From smoky school buses to burning trash, air pollution is harming students. Discover a teacher’s plea for cleaner air and healthier schools.

Rivers, Rituals, and Reality: The Maha Kumbh Message

Rivers, Rituals, and Reality: The Maha Kumbh Message

As millions gather for Maha Kumbh 2025, can we ensure our rivers remain clean? Aarav’s journey reveals the urgent need to protect our sacred waters from pollution and neglect.

More Turtles are Eating Marine Plastic Pollution; Can Lead to Decline in their Numbers

More Turtles are Eating Marine Plastic Pollution; Can Lead to Decline in their Numbers

Plastic pollution creates an evolutionary trap for young sea turtles, says a new study. The study is done by researchers from the University of Exeter, UK. The study included 121 sea turtles from five of the world’s seven species: green, loggerhead, hawksbill, olive ridley, and flatback. They found plastic inside juvenile turtles along both the east and west coasts of Australia. Sea turtles usually hatch on beaches and spent their early years traveling on ocean currents...

When the Blue Sky Disappears

When the Blue Sky Disappears

Breathe Easy This Winter: Simple Solutions to Keep Indoor Air Fresh and Healthy Amid Hidden Pollution Sources

When Smog Gives You a Day Off: Celebration or Suffocation?

When Smog Gives You a Day Off: Celebration or Suffocation?

Battling Smog: A Teen’s Perspective on Air Pollution, Its Impact, and the Urgent Need for Clean Air Solutions

Clean Dreams for Sacred Streams

Clean Dreams for Sacred Streams

Dive into River Tales, Festivals, and a DIY Splash—just bring water, petals, and mud!