Delhi government is considering an overhaul of the Pollution Under Control (PUC) certificate issuing system as the existing centres are old with many shortcomings“Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa said on Thursday (December 17, 2025) amid the ongoing pollution crisis in the national capital.

A third party monitoring system to be brought in,” the minister added.

Mr. Sirsa also said that the government is also working toward building a carpooling app and an integrated traffic management system.

On the carpooling app, Mr. Sirsa said, “We are also trying for a carpooling app for Delhi. There is no system in place right now for car pooling. We are trying to make a carpooling app for Delhi. There will be options for people to use their cars for carpooling or to travel via carpooling.”

The government is planning a tie up with Map India and Google Maps in this regard. “Today, we have a meeting with Google Maps to identify major traffic hotspots using the data available with them,” Mr. Sirsa added.