Aditya Dubey
Indian environmental activist (born 2003) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Aditya Dubey is an Indian environmental activist. He is a recipient of Diana Award in 2021.[1] In August 2020, Dubey filed a petition to Supreme Court of India,[2] requesting the apex court to help farmers with free stubble- removing machines that could result in reduction in stubble burning which is considered a major cause of air pollution in Delhi. He also reached out to Chief Ministers of Delhi, Punjab and Haryana, advocating against the fine or police actions for stubble burning.[3][4]
Aditya Dubey | |
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Born | (2003-03-27) 27 March 2003 (age 21) |
Occupation | Environmental activist |
Relatives | Saroj Dubey (grandmother) |
Awards | The Diana Award in 2021 |
The plea was addressed by Supreme Court and a three judge bench formed a committee led by judge Madan B Lokur to monitor the situation.[5][6] An ordinance ‘Commission For Management Of Air Quality in Delhi & Adjoining Areas, 2020[7] was eventually promulgated to handle the air pollution problem in Delhi and nearby areas.[8] Dubey was also a part of 'No Car Sunday' initiative in Delhi that promoted to give up use of personal vehicles for a day.[9]