NHAI Enhances Air Pollution Control in Delhi-NCR with Dust Management and Highway Decongestion
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has implemented enhanced air pollution control measures across Delhi-NCR, deploying extensive resources to combat dust and improve air quality. As of October 22, 2026, NHAI has mobilized approximately 60 water sprinklers, 14 anti-smog guns, and 23 mechanical road sweeping machines, along with over 900 workers, to facilitate dust mitigation on national highways. Shri Alok Deepankar, a member of NHAI, has instructed teams to ensure the full operation of these measures and compliance with air quality regulations. Additionally, NHAI has planted nearly 9.80 lakh trees in the region as part of its environmental initiatives for the fiscal year 2025-26.
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