Delhi govt sets up 24x7 'Green War Room' to tackle winter pollution
Millennium Post Delhi|New Delhi 01October2024
Plan is designed to mitigate pollution levels in capital
Delhi govt sets up 24x7 'Green War Room' to tackle winter pollution

In a decisive move to tackle air pollution as winter approaches, the Delhi Environment Minister, Gopal Rai, unveiled the 'Green War Room' at the Delhi Secretariat.

This initiative aims to enhance the implementation of the Winter Action Plan designed to mitigate pollution levels in the national capital.

During the launch, Rai highlighted the significant progress made in reducing air pollution, stating, "Due to the steps taken by the Delhi government, pollution has reduced by 34.6 per cent."

He emphasised that the number of polluted days has decreased from 243 in 2016 to 159 in 2023, showcasing the effectiveness of ongoing efforts.

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