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Noise Pollution
- Noise Pollution The major sources are industrial, aircraft, transportation and diesel generator sets.
- Government of Delhi has notified an area of 100 meters, around the hospitals with 100 beds or more, educational institutions with 1000 students or more, all court complexes, all Govt. Office complexes as Silence Areas/Zones.
- Acoustic enclosure is mandatory for Diesel Generator sets. As per Hon’ble LG’s order, Generator sets of more than 5 KVA capacities are banned between 10.00 PM to 6.00AM, except for group housing societies Noise Limiter notification has been issued in Delhi Gazette on 22.11.2019, in compliance to hon'ble of NGT vide order dated 105.11.2019 in OA 519/ 2016 titled Hardeep Singh & Ors vs SDMC,to be implemented by District Magistrate/Commissioner of Police or any other offer not below the rank of Dy. Superintendent of Police and similarly placed officers in the urban local bodies (Noise Limiter Notification 21st Nov 2019
- Noise Monitoring Networking covering 26 location across Delhi has installed by DPCC.
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