NATIONAL CLEAN AIR PROGRAMME Flashcards
NCAP IS INDIAS …..POLICY TO CURB AIR QUALITY
FIRST
AIR QUALITY IMPROVED …OUT OF … IN 2021-22
49 OUT OF 131
HOW MANY NON ATTAINMENT CITY
132 (MOST POLLUTED)
NCAP AIMS TO
BRING 20%-30% REDUCTION IN POLLUTION LEVEL FROM PM 2.5 AND PM 10
BY 2024
NATIONAL AMBIENT AIR QUALITY(NAAQS) THAT ARE SET BY
CENTRAL POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD
APPLICABLE IN WHOLE COUNTRY
CPCB DRAWS ITS POWER FROM
THE AIR PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF POLLUTION ACT , 1981
NAAQS WAS DONE IN
2009
NATIONAL AIR QUALITY MONITORING PROGRAMME -IMPLEMENTED BY
CPCB
CURRENT STANDRADS COMPRISES OF HOW MAY POLLUTANTS
12
NATIONAL AIR QUALITY INDEX LAUNCH IN
2014
ON IDEA - ONE NUMBER ONE COLOR ONE DESCRIPTION
AQI COVER HOW MANY POLLUTANTS
8
WHICH IS NOT CONSIDERED POLLUTANT IN BOTH NAAQ AND AQI
CARBON DIOXIDE
INTERNATIONAL DAY OF CLEAN AIR FOR BLUE SKIES AS SWACH VAYU DIWAS
7 TH SEPTEMBER
THEME: THE AIR WE SHARE
20 CITIES OUT OF 131 HAVE ATTENDED NATIONAL AMBIENT AIR QUALITY STANDARDS
60 MICROGRAM PER CUBIC M (2021-22)
CPCB HEAD QUATERS
NEW DELHI
CPCB CHAIRMAN
TANMAY KUMAR
CPCB FORMED UNDER
WATER PREVENTION ANDCONTROL POLLUTION ACT 1974
MOST POPULLATED CITY IN 2022
DELHI
TOP 10 ARE FROM INDO GANGETIC PLAIN
WHAT IS SAFAR
SYSTEM OF AIR QUALITY AND WHEATHER FORECASTING AND RESEARCH
UNDER CENTRAL GOVT
SAFAR IS PART OF INDIAS FIRST AIR QUALITY EARLY WARNING SYSTEM - DELHI
SAFAR USES WHICH SATELLITE TO FIRE COUNTS OF RESIDUE CROPS
INSAT -3
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION SATELLITE
WHAT IS INSAT ?
INDIAN NATIONAL SATALLITE SYSTEM = OPERATIONAL COMMUNICATION SATELLITE = GEO STATIONARY ORBIT
WHEN DID INSAT EST?
I983 - INSAT 1B
SAFAR IS DEVELOPED BY ?
INDIAN INST. OF TROPICAL METEORLOGY
PUNE
SAFAR IS OPERATIONALISED BY
INDIAN METEOROLIGICAL DEPT.
INDIAN METEOROLOGICAL INSITUTE SET UP IN
15 JAN 1875
JOHN ELIOT FIRST GENRAL
IM INDIA HEADQUATER
DELHI
SHIFTED FROM CALCUTTA
IM INDIA HAS SHOW MANY REGIONAL CENTRE S
6
WORLD METERROLOGICAL ORG, SET UP IN
23 MARCH , 1950
UN SPECIALISED AGENCY STAN
W METEOROLOGICAL ORG. HEAD QUAT.
GENEVA ,SWITZERALAND
W METEOROLOGIAL ORG. member
193 MEMBER
STANDARDS SET BY GOVT TO REGULATE AIR POLLUTANTS
BHARAT STAGE
BASED IN EUROPEAN EMISSION STANDARDS