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January 18, 2026, 04:47 PM - 4 min read
Congress on Sunday cited a World Bank report estimating one million premature deaths annually in the Indo-Gangetic plains, urging the Modi government to enforce stricter air pollution norms and expand clean air initiatives.
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September 12, 2025, 04:48 PM - 3 min read
The team also projected that by 2050, 10 reservoirs on the east-flowing rivers and seven on west-flowing ones might surpass a 50 per cent loss in storage capacity, "posing a severe threat to water security".
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September 5, 2025, 05:38 PM - 3 min read
The Indo-Gangetic Plain faces increasingly intense fog episodes fuelled by pollution, crop burning and urban sprawl, the WMO warns, citing grave health and transport risks.
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