Alwar: Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on Sunday said a comprehensive action plan has been prepared to tackle pollution in the Delhi-NCR region.Speaking to ANI, Yadav said municipal corporations have been directed to prepare management plans in advance for effective implementation."A comprehensive plan has been formulated, as the actual execution will take place at the municipal corporation level. We have instructed all corporations to prepare management plans in advance," he said.Read More: Maharashtra govt braces for possible El Nino impact, Fadnavis calls for effective water managementThe Union Minister said the Centre was working with the Ministry of Agriculture to address the issue of stubble burning."We are working proactively on the issue of stubble burning in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture, and the Delhi government has taken measures regarding mechanised dust control. The Pollution Control Board has also worked on installing Online Continuous Emission Monitoring Systems (OCEMS) in industries," Yadav said.Meanwhile, Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Thursday directed all District Magistrates in the national capital to launch a coordinated drive to identify and eliminate pollution hotspots, stressing the need for inter-agency collaboration to improve air quality."The fight against pollution is a collective effort. District Magistrates must work in complete coordination with Delhi Police, MCD, PWD, DPCC, and other agencies to identify pollution hotspots. Every hotspot represents a source of pollution, and reducing these hotspots will directly improve Delhi's air quality," the minister said earlier.
Proactively working on issue of stubble burning: Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav announced a comprehensive action plan to combat Delhi-NCR pollution, with municipal corporations tasked with advance management strategies. The Centre is collaborating with the Agriculture Ministry on stubble burning and promoting mechanized dust control. Meanwhile, Delhi's Environment Minister urged District Magistrates to coordinate efforts with various agencies to pinpoint and eliminate pollution hotspots, emphasizing a collective approach to improving air quality.






