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fickle-minded...painstakingly honest..gender equality propagator..learning every day...still growing up

[mehak segan @mehaksegan]

India’s Smart Cities can’t afford to be reckless with waste! Supreme Court calls out NCR cities for failing to segregate waste at source,Haryana at a mere 15-20%,Greater Noida yet to act. Noncompliance affects us all. Will we wait for crisis or act now? #WasteManagement

[Warrior Moms @Warriormomsin]

The Supreme Court on Monday has directed Delhi's satellite cities of Gurugram, Faridabad, Noida and Greater Noida to spell out clear timelines for implementing segregation of solid waste, observing that “Smart Cities” could not afford to be non-compliant with the Solid Waste Management (SWM) Rules, 2016.
https://t.co/9zvihm1SLz via @AbrahamThomas @htTweets

[mehak segan @mehaksegan]

“Relentless destruction of trees—day and night, with no fear or accountability. Why are authorities silent? Nagpur deserves better!
@vrNagpur @CMOMaharashtra @ngpnmc @TOI_Nagpur @LokmatTimes_ngp @nagpurtoday1 @nmccommissioner @ravindersingal @NagpurPolice @Warriormomsin

[Krunal Mourya I #Saveajnivann @kunalmourya01]

Day and night hard working, only to murder trees.
No fear, no accountability. Authorities remain silent 🌳
TB Ward, Medical Square,
@vrNagpur @CMOMaharashtra @ngpnmc @TOI_Nagpur @LokmatTimes_ngp @nagpurtoday1 @nmccommissioner @ravindersingal @NagpurPolice
#Nagpur.

[mehak segan @mehaksegan]

Delhi’s new govt is at crossroads! Sanoth villagers are protesting waste-to-energy plant, fearing more toxic air. Will leaders prioritize clean air or add to the pollution crisis? Time to act #DelhiAirCrisis #RightToBreathe
@shalineekumari_ @DialogueEarth_
@BJP4India @MCD_Delhi

[Warrior Moms @Warriormomsin]

Delhi’s new govt faces an early test. Villagers in Sanoth are protesting a proposed waste-to-energy plant, fearing more toxic pollution;
After decades of neglect, will leaders keep their clean air promises or let Delhi’s air crisis worsen?

https://t.co/pVAIQbv90U via @shalineekumari_ @DialogueEarth_

@BJP4India @MCD_Delhi

[Warrior Moms @Warriormomsin]

Delhi’s new govt faces an early test. Villagers in Sanoth are protesting a proposed waste-to-energy plant, fearing more toxic pollution;
After decades of neglect, will leaders keep their clean air promises or let Delhi’s air crisis worsen?

https://t.co/pVAIQbv90U via @shalineekumari_ @DialogueEarth_

@BJP4India @MCD_Delhi

[mehak segan @mehaksegan]

“With BJP governing all NCR states, there’s no room for excuses—Delhi’s air crisis needs a unified, regional solution. A rare chance for real change! Will they deliver? #AirPollution #CleanAirNow

Brilliant opinion piece by @BhavreenMK
@Warriormomsin

[Warrior Moms @Warriormomsin]

“BJP's NCR moment: Show intent to address pollution!”

For the first time in decades, a single party governs all NCR states. If political differences were the hurdle to tackling Delhi’s air pollution, that excuse is now gone. Will the @BJP4India deliver real change, or prove that the problem was never politics, but lack of political will?

Opinion piece by @BhavreenMK @htTweets 💙

https://t.co/lbHRgTbKQB

[mehak segan @mehaksegan]

Shocking! 366 industries in Faridabad are blatantly violating environmental norms, polluting air and water without clearance. NGT steps in, but will action follow or will polluters get away again? Public health is at risk! #StopPollution #NGTAction
@Warriormomsin @BhavreenMK

[Ipsita pati🌳 @IpsitaTOI]

366 industries under NGT scanner for pollution, panel set up for probe. Report Within 8 Wks; DM To Act As Nodal Agency: Tribunal @FaridabadDc @CPCB_OFFICIAL
@OurAirOurHealth

Read the full story here
https://t.co/agezwKNhYB

[mehak segan @mehaksegan]

Delhi’s Air Remains Toxic. Now There’s No Data.AQI at Lodhi Road was 206 (Very Unhealthy) before the station stopped providing updates. PM2.5 at a dangerous 130.5 µg/m³—yet authorities fail to act. How do we fix pollution if we stop measuring it?
#DelhiPollution #RightToBreathe

[Bhavreen Kandhari @BhavreenMK]

@CAQM_Official @Warriormomsin

[mehak segan @mehaksegan]

Ghazipur Landfill Cleanup Still Crawling
MCD to finally start Phase-II biomining by late March. With 30 lakh tonnes to process and fresh waste piling up daily, the so-called cleanup remains a slow-motion disaster. Delhi chokes while authorities delay.
#GhazipurLandfill

[Bhavreen Kandhari @BhavreenMK]

But each day, approx 3,000-3,500 tonnes of fresh waste will continue to be dumped at landfill sites unless SWM bylaws aren’t strictly enforced & waste segregation at the source isn’t rigorously implemented.

@LtGovDelhi @MCD_Delhi @BJP4Delhi

[mehak segan @mehaksegan]

“Poisoning our environment, one landfill at a time.

Toxic leachate from Bandhwari landfill is contaminating the Aravalis with hazardous chemicals—far beyond permissible limits. How much more damage before authorities act? #SaveAravalis #PollutionCrisis”

[Warrior Moms @Warriormomsin]

Toxic leachate from #Bandhwari landfill is poisoning the #Aravallis, says @Haryana_spcb. Contaminants like BOD, COD & fluoride found at dangerously high levels, threatening groundwater, wildlife & human health.

When will accountability follow?
@NayabSainiBJP

https://t.co/nnOAMOd3co via @IpsitaTOI @timesofindia

#SaansNahinToVoteNahin #CivicPolls

[mehak segan @mehaksegan]

“Another year, another dismissal. Despite countless studies proving air pollution’s deadly effects, the govt still claims there’s ‘no conclusive data.’
The toxic air chokes millions daily. How long before this crisis gets the urgency it deserves? #ParliamentSession #AirPollution

[Warrior Moms @Warriormomsin]

Another year, another #ParliamentSession; same reply….
The govt says there’s no conclusive data linking deaths exclusively to air pollution, despite numerous studies showing its severe health impacts.

Meanwhile, air quality worsens, and millions breathe toxic air daily.

When will this crisis be acknowledged in the first place?
@MoHFW_INDIA @moefcc

@bryan_johnson @nikhilkamathcio @thevirdas

[Bhavreen Kandhari @BhavreenMK]

Same issues, same demands, we’re stuck on repeat.
When will someone finally listen?

@MunCorpGurugram @MCManesar

#SaansNahinToVoteNahin

[Gaurav Saini @Gaurav_Saini_11]

A parliamentary panel has recommended fixing a minimum price for paddy residue, similar to #MSP for crops, to discourage #stubbleburning.

It suggested that prices should be reviewed & notified annually before #Kharif #harvest season.
#airpollution #delhi
https://t.co/hV8oGcoD5Q

[Chandra @Chandra47434701]

Who can save us if decision makers are on constant denial? @moefcc @MoHUA_India @cmohry

[Each1Save2 @each1save2]

Stop normalizing #AirPollution. Every breath we take is #poisoned, The alarming increase in #respiratory diseases & irreversible damage to children’s lungs are not coincidences & #LungCancer is turning into a silent pandemic—even among non-smokers. This is a ticking time bomb!

[Fabian Panthaki @faabian]

No Data Available

If you deny the problem, you don't have to bother working on its solution.

Sahi - with extra dahi.

[Bhavreen Kandhari @BhavreenMK]

"No conclusive data", but rising respiratory diseases, hospitalisations, & studies linking air pollution to health risks tell a different story.
Acknowledging the problem is the first step toward real solutions.
How much more evidence do we need?

@DrMariaNeira @MarinaRomanello

[Hema Chari Madabhushi @mhemachari]

Sonam Wangchuk said, "Air pollution matches the death rate for the first and second World Wars yet the difference is that we know them as 'World Wars' but this (air pollution deaths) we don't even recognise”.
#CleanAir💙
@Warriormomsin
@Wangchuk66

[Devaki Datar Kunte @DevakiKunte]

Was a proud Punekar yesterday-crowd of 5000+ gathered was reassuring to say the least-citizens from all walks of life supported Chipko wholeheartedly-hoping that authorities spare trees and river banks since an alternative low cost, less destructive plan presented by @PuneRivers

[Parisar @parisarpune]

Thousands came in support of our natural heritage, trees and rivers! Let's make changes to the River-Front Development (RFD) approach, make it #sustainable not just for beautification!
#Chipko #SaveRamMulaDevrai #Pune @PuneRivers

[Maria @Duin46473580]

Over 100 Children Die Daily From Air Pollution in East Asia, Pacific https://t.co/OCwuFtHCDh