A Roadmap to Curb Delhi Pollution: Clean City and Green City

In a bid to free Delhi of pollution, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday outlined plans for a clean, green and healthy city.   Gupta chaired a meeting to discuss steps to make the national capital cleaner and pollution-free that was attended by Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa and senior officials from the environment and the public works departments, Delhi Police, Commission for Air Quality Management, Delhi Development Authority, and civic bodies.   During the meeting, the chief minister directed the departments and the agencies to accelerate pollution-control efforts.   "We are dedicated to creating a clean, green and healthy capital with the support of Delhi's residents," Gupta said in a post in Hindi on X.   According to a statement, the chief minister announced that sprinklers and smog guns would be deployed throughout the year -- except during the monsoon -- to combat dust pollution.   She also directed increasing the number of en...

Union minister of Road Transport and Highways Delhi: Road plays a crucial role in mitigating pollution in Delhi, Delhi is a national capital of India. Major pollution contributors are vehicle plying on the road, namely Truck, Bus, Cars, Bike and Cranes etc.   Due to heavy traffic and congestion on the road leads to slow speed of vehicle that means the vehicle engines efficiency drops drastically as a result fuel consumption increased. Since more fuel burns hence more pollution in the air.   Additionally, due to slow traffic, the time taken by commuters increased this make the vehicle engines ON for longer time. Therefore, The Fuel consumption increases that leads to more pollution in the air.       These above the two ample amount of pollution contributors can be minimized by making congestion free traffic in national capital.   To make this happen our Union Minister of Transport and Highway Shree Nitin Gadkari Ji given a blueprint to solve problem of tra...