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| 1955 || || || "The Najafgarth drain came to be known as "sorrow of Delhi""<ref>{{cite book |last1=Agarwal |first1=S. K. |title=Water Pollution |url=https://books.google.com.ar/books?id=VRl-24p3ju8C&pg=PA81&lpg=PA81&dq=%22pollution%22+%22delhi%22+%22in+1950..1969%22&source=bl&ots=GBwERB4Xbx&sig=ACfU3U3yFlFqPOOwPTxAV1K0Rb7e7cvnkg&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjf2JD4oIziAhUOHbkGHWkIAfwQ6AEwCnoECAkQAQ#v=onepage&q=%22pollution%22%20%22delhi%22%20%22in%201950..1969%22&f=false}}</ref>
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| 1996 || April || || The Indian Supreme Court orders the relocation of factories away from residential areas.<ref name="Forging Environmentalism: Justice, Livelihood, and Contested Environments"/>
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| 1998 || || {{w|Air pollution}} || The Indian Supreme Court orders a major transformation of Delhi's transportation system, in response to a public interest petition on air 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>
