What data is expected?
Aggregate data about the emission of air pollutants especially those potentially harmful to human health (although it is not a requirement to include information on green house gas emissions). Aggregate means national-level or more detailed and on an annual basis or better. Standard examples of relevant pollutants would be: carbon monoxides, nitrogen oxides, particulate matter etc.
What data is available
- Does the data exist? Yes
- Is data in digital form? Yes
- Publicly available? Yes
- Is the data available for free? Yes
- Is the data available online? Yes (Here)
- Is the data machine readable? No (HTML / PDF)
- Available in bulk? No
- Openly licensed? No (No URL given)
- Is the data provided on a timely and up to date basis? No
Details
For specific data, publications are available from the Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India at minimal charges. http://cpcbenvis.nic.in/publi.htm
data for air quality available for 2005 only at http://cpcb.nic.in/Air_quality_data.php
data for air quality in years up to 2006 at http://cpcbenvis.nic.in/airpollution/database.htm
Contributors
Reviewers
- Mor Rubinstein
- Laura James
Submitters
- Tuhin Subhro Chakraborty
- SUSIL KUMAR Sahoo
- Akhilesh Srivastava
- Anonymous
- Sneha Dasgupta
- Shubhadip Biswas