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Timeline of pollution in Delhi

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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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| 1996 || February || {{w|Water pollution}} || The Indian Supreme Court orders the Delhi state government to construct common effluent treatment plants, which the industries are required to pay for, to reduce water pollution.<ref name=Forging Environmentalism: Justice, Livelihood, and Contested Environments/>
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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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