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Timeline of pollution in Delhi

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| 1993 – 2000 || || {{w|Light pollution}} || Study author Pavan Kumar says {{w|New Delhi}}, along with {{w|Telangana}}, {{w|Maharashtra}}, {{w|Karnataka}} and {{w|Uttar Pradesh}} experienced increase in “very high light pollution intensity” in the period.<ref>{{cite web |title=Not just air, light pollution too is on the rise in India |url=https://scroll.in/article/909978/not-just-air-light-pollution-too-is-on-the-rise-in-india |website=scroll.in |accessdate=8 May 2019}}</ref>
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| 1995 || || || The Indian Supreme Court asks the Delhi Pollution Control Committee to categorize all industrial units in the city according to pollution hazard they pose.<ref name=Forging Environmentalism: Justice, Livelihood, and Contested Environments>{{cite book |last1=Bauer |first1=Joanne R. |title=Forging Environmentalism: Justice, Livelihood, and Contested Environments |url=https://books.google.com.ar/books?id=c5amHzE241EC&pg=PA198&lpg=PA198&dq=delhi+pollution+%22in+1990..1999%22&source=bl&ots=pTitq09Rse&sig=ACfU3U07H9wh6Fql_c2u_yDBo0XYXbM9Eg&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjHoLaP94ziAhVbJrkGHc6XD0oQ6AEwAXoECAkQAQ#v=onepage&q=delhi%20pollution%20%22in%201990..1999%22&f=false}}</ref>
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| 2014 || May || || The World Health Organization announces {{w|New Delhi}} as the most polluted city in the world.<ref>{{Cite news|url = http://qz.com/281251/here-is-why-india-has-no-clue-how-bad-its-air-pollution-problem-is/|title = Here is why India has no clue how bad its air pollution problem is|last = Madhok|first = Madhok|date = 16 October 2014|work = |access-date = 8 May 2019|via = |publisher = Quartz India}}</ref>
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