Did you know? #ParticulateMatter, commonly known as dust is a major source of indoor pollution as well. Keeping surfaces in your home clean and uncluttered along with vacuuming regularly can help. #AirPollution #RightToCleanAir #KnowYourAir
CAG represented the study to the Ministry of Consumer Affairs and the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India and suggested regulating this sector. It also suggested the government consider including this to the draft E-commerce Amendment Rules.
Visibility is important. Visually inspect if your lights are functioning and well-positioned. Do not overlook this as blown-out lights pose a huge threat in two-lane roads especially in Indian cities with mixed traffic.
#SafeRoadsIndia #RoadSafety
Did you know? #Phthalates, a toxic chemical found in air fresheners are not a solution for poor #AirQuality. Rather opening windows to bring in fresh air or using fans to maintain air circulation can help. #AirPollution #RightToCleanAir #KnowYourAir
The current #ClimateEmergency warrants drastic #Decorbonization of our economy. Transport, buildings, energy & waste management from cities contribute 70% of global #GreenhouseGas emissions. Let's urge My Government India to accelerate urban action for a #CarbonFreeWorld #WorldHabitatDay
Vehicle maintenance is crucial to a safe, fuel-efficient ride. Maintaining your tyres helps in balanced wear and tear, prevents directional instability and makes them less vulnerable to a blowout. Always ensure that air pressure in tyres and stepneys is adequate. #Roadsafety #SafeRoadsIndia
A long walk brought us to freedom, but today our streets are the most unfriendliest places for pedestrians. On this Gandhi Jayanthi let's take a minute to let that pedestrian cross the road safely.
#nationalpedestrianday #pedestrianfriendlycity #sustainablemobility #urbanmobilityindia
? #ElectricVehicle #EBike #RenewableEnergy
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CAG set up a "sharing network" of consumers to discuss and share information on sustainability and sharing. CAG created a comic booklet titled "Share and Care". CAG organised story telling and essay writing competition for students all over India on topics like : Sharing resource, Avoiding food waste, Importance of "5R's - Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Repurpose". CAG organised a webinar for college students on "Sharing resources and sustainable consumption" and conducted Sharing Day events on colleges.