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[td]The '''Clean Air India Movement'''<ref>{{Cite web |title=India[/td] [td]|url= https://www.cleanairfund.org/geography/india/[/td]
[td]|url= https://www.cleanairfund.org/geography/india/[/td] [td]|access-date=2025-05-28 |website=Clean Air Fund |language=en-GB}}</ref> ('''CLAIM''') is a nationwide initiative launched by Blueair in [[India]] on 5 May 2015 aimed for raising awareness about [[air pollution]], which caused an estimated 2 million early deaths per year<ref>{{Cite web |title=India |url=https://www.cleanairfund.org/geography/india/ |access-date=2025-05-28 |website=Clean Air Fund |language=en-GB}}</ref> and to promote sustainable solution for clean air. The campaign has engaged various stakeholders, including [[Government of India|government bodies]], environmental experts, [[School|schools]] and the general public, to advocate for improved air quality standards and policies. CLAIM has also conducted workshops, awareness drives, and research initiatives to highlight the impact of pollution on public health and the environment. The campaign was initiated by the [[air purifier]] brand Blueair, with Vijay Kannan being its head in India. The ceremonial event took place at [[Purana Qila]], where a tree was planted by Kautilya Pandit<ref>{{Cite web |title=A seven-year old Kautilya Pandit, child prodigy launched the Clean... |url=https://www.gettyimages.be/detail/n...ld-prodigy-launched-the-nieuwsfotos/472248030 |access-date=2023-04-13 |website=Getty Images |date=5 May 2015 |language=fr}}</ref> and Kannan. CLAIM is aimed at encouraging and educating Indian citizens to adopt air-friendly practices. The movement was symbolically launched on [[World Asthma Day]].[/td]
[td]|access-date=2025-05-28 |website=Clean Air Fund |language=en-GB}}</ref> ('''CLAIM''') is a nationwide initiative launched by Blueair in [[India]] on 5 May 2015 aimed at raising awareness about [[air pollution]], which caused an estimated 2 million premature deaths annually<ref>{{Cite web |title=India |url=https://www.cleanairfund.org/geography/india/ |access-date=2025-05-28 |website=Clean Air Fund |language=en-GB}}</ref> and to promote sustainable solutions for clean air. The campaign has engaged various stakeholders, including [[Government of India|government bodies]], environmental experts, [[School|schools]] and the general public, to advocate for improved air-quality standards and policies. CLAIM has also conducted workshops, awareness drives, and research initiatives to highlight the impact of pollution on public health and the environment. The campaign was initiated by the [[air purifier]] brand Blueair, with Vijay Kannan being its head in India. The ceremonial event took place at [[Purana Qila]], where a tree was planted by Kautilya Pandit<ref>{{Cite web |title=A seven-year old Kautilya Pandit, child prodigy launched the Clean... |url=https://www.gettyimages.be/detail/n...ld-prodigy-launched-the-nieuwsfotos/472248030 |access-date=2023-04-13 |website=Getty Images |date=5 May 2015 |language=fr}}</ref> and Kannan. CLAIM is aimed at encouraging and educating Indian citizens to adopt air-friendly practices. The movement was symbolically launched on [[World Asthma Day]].[/td] [td][/td]
[td][/td] [td]There was also Share to Aware, where people were asked to share a specific educational image on their profile pages of various social networking sites to spread awareness about the movement. It included initiatives such as Clean Air Plantation Appeal, Spot the Kilvish, Make the Red Light Blue Light, and others.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://cleanairindiamovement.com/clean-air-india-movement/elements/share-to-aware|title=Share To Aware }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://cleanairindiamovement.com/cl...ts/clean-air-plantation-challenge|title=Clean Air Plantation Challenge }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://cleanairindiamovement.com/clean-air-india-movement/elements/spot-the-kilvish|title=Spot The Kilvish }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://cleanairindiamovement.com/cl...ents/make-the-red-light-blue-light|title=Make The Red Light Blue Light }}</ref>[/td]
[td]There was also Share to Aware, where people were asked to share a specific educational image on their profile pages of various social networking sites to spread awareness about the movement. It included initiatives such as Clean Air Plantation Appeal, Spot the Kilvish, Make the Red Light Blue Light, and others.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://cleanairindiamovement.com/clean-air-india-movement/elements/share-to-aware|title=Share To Aware }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://cleanairindiamovement.com/cl...ts/clean-air-plantation-challenge|title=Clean Air Plantation Challenge }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://cleanairindiamovement.com/clean-air-india-movement/elements/spot-the-kilvish|title=Spot The Kilvish }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://cleanairindiamovement.com/cl...ents/make-the-red-light-blue-light|title=Make The Red Light Blue Light }}</ref>[/td] [td]In light of the campaign, the central and state governments took initiative. Union Minister of State for Environment and Forest [[Prakash Javadekar]] vowed to implement harsher pollution laws soon, including the Centre rolling out an air index in 11 cities of the nation. Along with this, a ban on [[Diesel engine|diesel vehicles]] older than 10 years in the national capital was imposed. The office of the [[Lieutenant Governor of Delhi]] gave a nod to the cycling policy for the city.{{Cn|date=March 2024}} Indian Prime Minister [[Narendra Modi]] initiated a plantation drive, followed by an appeal by the Delhi Government to all the MLAs to plant 2,000 saplings each in their constituencies. This was followed by the Delhi government hardening its stance against the open burning of trash.[/td]
[td]In light of the campaign, the central and state governments took initiative. Union Minister of State for Environment and Forest [[Prakash Javadekar]] vowed to implement harsher pollution laws soon, including the Centre rolling out an air index in 11 cities of the nation. Along with this, a ban on [[Diesel engine|diesel vehicles]] older than 10 years in the national capital was imposed. The office of the [[Lieutenant Governor of Delhi]] gave a nod to the cycling policy for the city.{{Cn|date=March 2024}} Indian Prime Minister [[Narendra Modi]] initiated a plantation drive, followed by an appeal by the Delhi Government to all the MLAs to plant 2,000 saplings each in their constituencies. This was followed by the Delhi government hardening its stance against the open burning of trash.[/td] [td][/td]
[td][/td] [td]In unison with the Transport and Rural Development Minister of Delhi, [[Gopal Rai]], Vijay Kannan supports [[Car-free days|Car Free Day]] on 22 November 2015 in the district of [[Dwarka, Delhi]]. CLAIM has been associated with support for Car Free Day in Delhi and in the national capital region.[/td]
[td]In unison with the Transport and Rural Development Minister of Delhi, [[Gopal Rai]], Vijay Kannan supported [[Car-free days|Car Free Day]] on 22 November 2015 in the district of [[Dwarka, Delhi]]. CLAIM has been associated with support for Car Free Day in Delhi and in the national capital region.[/td] [td][/td]
[td][/td] [td]In 2015, Blueair launched an air monitoring app.<ref>{{cite news |date=21 July 2015 |title=Air Quality Monitoring App |url=http://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/te...-air-pollution-warning-app/article7448203.ece |work=The Hindu}}</ref> Blueair said in a statement that the app gathers real-time [[air pollution]] information from a host of monitoring stations in Indian cities, including [[Delhi]], [[Mumbai]], [[Hyderabad]], [[Chennai Metro|Chennai]], and [[Kolkata]], and warns users of air pollution.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Hunny |first=Hny |date=2021-10-18 |title=Emirates Draw Results Today Winning Numbers [Live Update] |url=https://emiratesdrawresult.info |access-date=2022-06-27 |website=Emirates Draw Results Today Live Update Winners List |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |date=20 July 2015 |title=Blueair launches air pollution warning App on Android |url=http://zeenews.india.com/news/eco-n...pollution-warning-app-on-android_1633176.html |accessdate=20 July 2015 |publisher=The Zee News}}</ref>[/td]
[td]In 2015, Blueair launched an air monitoring app.<ref>{{cite news |date=21 July 2015 |title=Air Quality Monitoring App |url=http://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/te...-air-pollution-warning-app/article7448203.ece |work=The Hindu}}</ref> Blueair said in a statement that the app gathers real-time [[air pollution]] information from a host of monitoring stations in Indian cities, including [[Delhi]], [[Mumbai]], [[Hyderabad]], [[Chennai Metro|Chennai]], and [[Kolkata]], and warns users of air pollution.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Hunny |first=Hny |date=2021-10-18 |title=Emirates Draw Results Today Winning Numbers [Live Update] |url=https://emiratesdrawresult.info |access-date=2022-06-27 |website=Emirates Draw Results Today Live Update Winners List |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |date=20 July 2015 |title=Blueair launches air pollution warning App on Android |url=http://zeenews.india.com/news/eco-n...pollution-warning-app-on-android_1633176.html |accessdate=20 July 2015 |publisher=The Zee News}}</ref>[/td] [td][/td]
[td][/td] [td]== Awards ==[/td]
[td]== Awards ==[/td] [td]CLAIM has been given the "Energy and Environment Foundation Global Award 2016" by the Energy and Environment Foundation (EEF).[[File:Clean Air India Movement Honoured With Top 2016 Global Environment Award.jpg|thumb|Representatives of CLAIM receive the Energy and Environment Foundation Global Award]][/td]
[td]CLAIM has been given the "Energy and Environment Foundation Global Award 2016" by the Energy and Environment Foundation ([https://www.ee-foundation.org/?utm_source=chatgpt.com EEF]).[[File:Clean Air India Movement Honoured With Top 2016 Global Environment Award.jpg|thumb|Representatives of CLAIM receive the Energy and Environment Foundation Global Award]][/td] [td][/td]
[td][/td] [td]Kannan said that "it is a great honor to be recognized for initiating and pursuing positive steps to address the grave problem of air pollution that threatens human health and wellness in most urban environments across our country". He said that Blueair's ambition with CLAIM is to drive a non-partisan program geared to raise awareness among women, children, and men about the need to take control over the "alarming levels of air pollution".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://zeenews.india.com/news/scien...al-environment-award_1921784.html|title=Clean Air India Movement won Energy and Environment Foundation Global Environment Award 2016|date=23 August 2016 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.business-standard.com/ar...ward-116082301122_1.html|title=Anti-pollution campaign bags global environment award 2016}}</ref>[/td]
[td]Kannan said, "it is a great honor to be recognized for initiating and pursuing positive steps to address the grave problem of air pollution that threatens human health and wellness in most urban environments across our country". He added that Blueair's ambition with CLAIM is to drive a non-partisan program aimed at raising awareness among women, children, and men about the need to take control of the alarming levels of air pollution".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://zeenews.india.com/news/scien...al-environment-award_1921784.html|title=Clean Air India Movement won Energy and Environment Foundation Global Environment Award 2016|date=23 August 2016 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.business-standard.com/ar...ward-116082301122_1.html|title=Anti-pollution campaign bags global environment award 2016}}</ref>[/td] [td]==Gallery==[/td]
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[/td][td]The '''Clean Air India Movement'''<ref>{{Cite web |title=India[/td] [td]|url= https://www.cleanairfund.org/geography/india/[/td]
[td]|url= https://www.cleanairfund.org/geography/india/[/td] [td]|access-date=2025-05-28 |website=Clean Air Fund |language=en-GB}}</ref> ('''CLAIM''') is a nationwide initiative launched by Blueair in [[India]] on 5 May 2015 aimed for raising awareness about [[air pollution]], which caused an estimated 2 million early deaths per year<ref>{{Cite web |title=India |url=https://www.cleanairfund.org/geography/india/ |access-date=2025-05-28 |website=Clean Air Fund |language=en-GB}}</ref> and to promote sustainable solution for clean air. The campaign has engaged various stakeholders, including [[Government of India|government bodies]], environmental experts, [[School|schools]] and the general public, to advocate for improved air quality standards and policies. CLAIM has also conducted workshops, awareness drives, and research initiatives to highlight the impact of pollution on public health and the environment. The campaign was initiated by the [[air purifier]] brand Blueair, with Vijay Kannan being its head in India. The ceremonial event took place at [[Purana Qila]], where a tree was planted by Kautilya Pandit<ref>{{Cite web |title=A seven-year old Kautilya Pandit, child prodigy launched the Clean... |url=https://www.gettyimages.be/detail/n...ld-prodigy-launched-the-nieuwsfotos/472248030 |access-date=2023-04-13 |website=Getty Images |date=5 May 2015 |language=fr}}</ref> and Kannan. CLAIM is aimed at encouraging and educating Indian citizens to adopt air-friendly practices. The movement was symbolically launched on [[World Asthma Day]].[/td]
[td]|access-date=2025-05-28 |website=Clean Air Fund |language=en-GB}}</ref> ('''CLAIM''') is a nationwide initiative launched by Blueair in [[India]] on 5 May 2015 aimed at raising awareness about [[air pollution]], which caused an estimated 2 million premature deaths annually<ref>{{Cite web |title=India |url=https://www.cleanairfund.org/geography/india/ |access-date=2025-05-28 |website=Clean Air Fund |language=en-GB}}</ref> and to promote sustainable solutions for clean air. The campaign has engaged various stakeholders, including [[Government of India|government bodies]], environmental experts, [[School|schools]] and the general public, to advocate for improved air-quality standards and policies. CLAIM has also conducted workshops, awareness drives, and research initiatives to highlight the impact of pollution on public health and the environment. The campaign was initiated by the [[air purifier]] brand Blueair, with Vijay Kannan being its head in India. The ceremonial event took place at [[Purana Qila]], where a tree was planted by Kautilya Pandit<ref>{{Cite web |title=A seven-year old Kautilya Pandit, child prodigy launched the Clean... |url=https://www.gettyimages.be/detail/n...ld-prodigy-launched-the-nieuwsfotos/472248030 |access-date=2023-04-13 |website=Getty Images |date=5 May 2015 |language=fr}}</ref> and Kannan. CLAIM is aimed at encouraging and educating Indian citizens to adopt air-friendly practices. The movement was symbolically launched on [[World Asthma Day]].[/td] [td][/td]
[td][/td] [td]There was also Share to Aware, where people were asked to share a specific educational image on their profile pages of various social networking sites to spread awareness about the movement. It included initiatives such as Clean Air Plantation Appeal, Spot the Kilvish, Make the Red Light Blue Light, and others.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://cleanairindiamovement.com/clean-air-india-movement/elements/share-to-aware|title=Share To Aware }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://cleanairindiamovement.com/cl...ts/clean-air-plantation-challenge|title=Clean Air Plantation Challenge }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://cleanairindiamovement.com/clean-air-india-movement/elements/spot-the-kilvish|title=Spot The Kilvish }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://cleanairindiamovement.com/cl...ents/make-the-red-light-blue-light|title=Make The Red Light Blue Light }}</ref>[/td]
[td]There was also Share to Aware, where people were asked to share a specific educational image on their profile pages of various social networking sites to spread awareness about the movement. It included initiatives such as Clean Air Plantation Appeal, Spot the Kilvish, Make the Red Light Blue Light, and others.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://cleanairindiamovement.com/clean-air-india-movement/elements/share-to-aware|title=Share To Aware }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://cleanairindiamovement.com/cl...ts/clean-air-plantation-challenge|title=Clean Air Plantation Challenge }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://cleanairindiamovement.com/clean-air-india-movement/elements/spot-the-kilvish|title=Spot The Kilvish }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://cleanairindiamovement.com/cl...ents/make-the-red-light-blue-light|title=Make The Red Light Blue Light }}</ref>[/td] [td]In light of the campaign, the central and state governments took initiative. Union Minister of State for Environment and Forest [[Prakash Javadekar]] vowed to implement harsher pollution laws soon, including the Centre rolling out an air index in 11 cities of the nation. Along with this, a ban on [[Diesel engine|diesel vehicles]] older than 10 years in the national capital was imposed. The office of the [[Lieutenant Governor of Delhi]] gave a nod to the cycling policy for the city.{{Cn|date=March 2024}} Indian Prime Minister [[Narendra Modi]] initiated a plantation drive, followed by an appeal by the Delhi Government to all the MLAs to plant 2,000 saplings each in their constituencies. This was followed by the Delhi government hardening its stance against the open burning of trash.[/td]
[td]In light of the campaign, the central and state governments took initiative. Union Minister of State for Environment and Forest [[Prakash Javadekar]] vowed to implement harsher pollution laws soon, including the Centre rolling out an air index in 11 cities of the nation. Along with this, a ban on [[Diesel engine|diesel vehicles]] older than 10 years in the national capital was imposed. The office of the [[Lieutenant Governor of Delhi]] gave a nod to the cycling policy for the city.{{Cn|date=March 2024}} Indian Prime Minister [[Narendra Modi]] initiated a plantation drive, followed by an appeal by the Delhi Government to all the MLAs to plant 2,000 saplings each in their constituencies. This was followed by the Delhi government hardening its stance against the open burning of trash.[/td] [td][/td]
[td][/td] [td]In unison with the Transport and Rural Development Minister of Delhi, [[Gopal Rai]], Vijay Kannan supports [[Car-free days|Car Free Day]] on 22 November 2015 in the district of [[Dwarka, Delhi]]. CLAIM has been associated with support for Car Free Day in Delhi and in the national capital region.[/td]
[td]In unison with the Transport and Rural Development Minister of Delhi, [[Gopal Rai]], Vijay Kannan supported [[Car-free days|Car Free Day]] on 22 November 2015 in the district of [[Dwarka, Delhi]]. CLAIM has been associated with support for Car Free Day in Delhi and in the national capital region.[/td] [td][/td]
[td][/td] [td]In 2015, Blueair launched an air monitoring app.<ref>{{cite news |date=21 July 2015 |title=Air Quality Monitoring App |url=http://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/te...-air-pollution-warning-app/article7448203.ece |work=The Hindu}}</ref> Blueair said in a statement that the app gathers real-time [[air pollution]] information from a host of monitoring stations in Indian cities, including [[Delhi]], [[Mumbai]], [[Hyderabad]], [[Chennai Metro|Chennai]], and [[Kolkata]], and warns users of air pollution.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Hunny |first=Hny |date=2021-10-18 |title=Emirates Draw Results Today Winning Numbers [Live Update] |url=https://emiratesdrawresult.info |access-date=2022-06-27 |website=Emirates Draw Results Today Live Update Winners List |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |date=20 July 2015 |title=Blueair launches air pollution warning App on Android |url=http://zeenews.india.com/news/eco-n...pollution-warning-app-on-android_1633176.html |accessdate=20 July 2015 |publisher=The Zee News}}</ref>[/td]
[td]In 2015, Blueair launched an air monitoring app.<ref>{{cite news |date=21 July 2015 |title=Air Quality Monitoring App |url=http://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/te...-air-pollution-warning-app/article7448203.ece |work=The Hindu}}</ref> Blueair said in a statement that the app gathers real-time [[air pollution]] information from a host of monitoring stations in Indian cities, including [[Delhi]], [[Mumbai]], [[Hyderabad]], [[Chennai Metro|Chennai]], and [[Kolkata]], and warns users of air pollution.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Hunny |first=Hny |date=2021-10-18 |title=Emirates Draw Results Today Winning Numbers [Live Update] |url=https://emiratesdrawresult.info |access-date=2022-06-27 |website=Emirates Draw Results Today Live Update Winners List |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |date=20 July 2015 |title=Blueair launches air pollution warning App on Android |url=http://zeenews.india.com/news/eco-n...pollution-warning-app-on-android_1633176.html |accessdate=20 July 2015 |publisher=The Zee News}}</ref>[/td] [td][/td]
[td][/td] [td]== Awards ==[/td]
[td]== Awards ==[/td] [td]CLAIM has been given the "Energy and Environment Foundation Global Award 2016" by the Energy and Environment Foundation (EEF).[[File:Clean Air India Movement Honoured With Top 2016 Global Environment Award.jpg|thumb|Representatives of CLAIM receive the Energy and Environment Foundation Global Award]][/td]
[td]CLAIM has been given the "Energy and Environment Foundation Global Award 2016" by the Energy and Environment Foundation ([https://www.ee-foundation.org/?utm_source=chatgpt.com EEF]).[[File:Clean Air India Movement Honoured With Top 2016 Global Environment Award.jpg|thumb|Representatives of CLAIM receive the Energy and Environment Foundation Global Award]][/td] [td][/td]
[td][/td] [td]Kannan said that "it is a great honor to be recognized for initiating and pursuing positive steps to address the grave problem of air pollution that threatens human health and wellness in most urban environments across our country". He said that Blueair's ambition with CLAIM is to drive a non-partisan program geared to raise awareness among women, children, and men about the need to take control over the "alarming levels of air pollution".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://zeenews.india.com/news/scien...al-environment-award_1921784.html|title=Clean Air India Movement won Energy and Environment Foundation Global Environment Award 2016|date=23 August 2016 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.business-standard.com/ar...ward-116082301122_1.html|title=Anti-pollution campaign bags global environment award 2016}}</ref>[/td]
[td]Kannan said, "it is a great honor to be recognized for initiating and pursuing positive steps to address the grave problem of air pollution that threatens human health and wellness in most urban environments across our country". He added that Blueair's ambition with CLAIM is to drive a non-partisan program aimed at raising awareness among women, children, and men about the need to take control of the alarming levels of air pollution".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://zeenews.india.com/news/scien...al-environment-award_1921784.html|title=Clean Air India Movement won Energy and Environment Foundation Global Environment Award 2016|date=23 August 2016 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.business-standard.com/ar...ward-116082301122_1.html|title=Anti-pollution campaign bags global environment award 2016}}</ref>[/td] [td]==Gallery==[/td]
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