The three districts of the Kolhan region will soon have 12 continuous, real-time air monitoring stations to be set-up by the Adityapur-based regional office of Jharkhand State Pollution Control B...

Jharkhand State Pollution Control Board (JSPCB) organised a helpdesk at Chamber Bhavan in Ranchi on Wednesday.The helpdesk, organised on the initiative of the Federation of Jharkhand Chamber of Commer...

For the first time this Diwali, Jharkhand State Pollution Control Board (JSPCB) will give the state police and administration a detailed advisory on firecracker use in the wake of the recent Supreme C...

The regional office of Jharkhand State Pollution Board (JSPCB) on Friday held a meeting with representatives of around 200 private clinics, hospitals and laboratories in Dhanbad and Bokaro to apprise ...

Biomedical waste can be one of the prime reasons for epidemics. That’s why, it should be tracked, monitored and safely disposed of.The Jharkhand State Pollution Control Board (JSPCB) regional office...

Diwali celebrations in the state capital and steel city crossed permissible noise levels this year in blatant violation of the order of the Supreme Court that had set a two-hour window for bursting cr...

Jharkhand State Pollution Control Board (JSPCB) on Wednesday shot a letter to the forest, environment and climate change department, asking it to notify a time window for bursting firecrackers on Diwa...

Life expectancy of Jharkhand’s people will increase by 4.4 years and that of Indians by 4.3 years if the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) standard of air quality is maintained by keeping particul...

Two years after the Centre drafted guidelines for using a barcode system to ensure proper disposal of biomedical waste, the state has woken up to the need to implement the same.Member-secretary of Jha...

Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL) has floated tenders to purchase 40 PM10 analysers to be installed at its active mines in Dhanbad as part of concerted efforts to improve the air quality in coal town ...