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Private Vehicles
Registration Doubles in One Year
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Indian Govern5
ment Declares
Delhis Air Pollution an Emergency
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Thirty new buses of Sajha Yatayat are all set to The 40-seater buses, manufactured by Ashok
start operation on four new routes of Kath-
buses amid a function in Lalitpur, said Mahendra Raj Pandey, acting chief executive officer of
Sajha Yatayat.
With the addition of 30 more buses, the company now will be operating 46 buses.Sajha
Yatayat has expanded its services to Bhaira-
long routes.
Source: www.thekathmandupost.com,
November 27, 2016
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structure, Air pollution reduction and ment. The discussion focused on the
Kathmandu Metropolitan
tion experts participated in the work- the data is available in the webshop.
road could solve problem of air pollu- program by saying, The preparation
tional partner such as Clean Air Asia. tion of Kathmandu Valley. The whole
width of a road should be black
Katherine from Clean Air Asia pre-
and he
welcomes
coopera-
everybody
until its
CLEAN
AIR
NEWS
properly.
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Transport Project.
ance Index 2016 that quantifies the environmental performance of states poli-
the government in 2008, the government tries, and 177 in air quality.
entrusted Environment and Public Health
Organisation with operating them. How- While cities around the world, including
ever, a misunderstanding between the
According to the department, six additional stations will be installed in Khumaltar, Machchhegaun, Teku, Bhaktapur,
Chandragiri and Kapan or Maharajgunj.
The department is in the process of installing 56 stations throughout the coun-
Source:www.thehimalayantimes.co
m, November 30, 2016
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said Pandey.
the cities.
effective.
vans, are registered in an average every Not just four-wheelers, the number of
month in Bagmati Zone alone.
across the country has been on the rise port syndicates and make public vehiRegistration of private four-wheelers
has also doubled in one year across the of registration of motorcycles in Bag-
respectively.
the factors responsible for the increase of the government have bore little fruit
in private four-wheelers.
fied.
Source: www.myrepublica.com,
4th November, 2016
the city.
construction sites and a coal-fired power ures aimed at protecting residents, in-
agricultural waste.
trol.
Bulldozers are to be used to put out fires of crop remnants, sending smoke billow-
smoulders.
home.
registration numbers.
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The City chokes, Prashanta Khanal , The Kathmandu Post, 17th November, 2016
The Capital Chokes, Ishwar Rauniyar, Myrepublica, 24th November, 2016
Air Pollution Taking a Steep Toll on Kathmandu Residents, Slok Gyawalii, Eath Island Journal, 28th November, 2016