Centre Reviews Uttar Pradesh's Action Plan for Winter Pollution Preparedness
The Secretary of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Narendra Bhooshan, reviewed Uttar Pradesh's action plan to address air pollution in the Delhi National Capital Region during a meeting yesterday. He evaluated various initiatives aimed at improving air quality, including traffic decongestion, electric bus deployment, and solid waste processing facilities. Bhooshan emphasized the importance of engaging with truck and bus associations to promote the PARIVARTAN scheme for replacing older vehicles and urged the Transport Department to facilitate the issuance of No Objection Certificates for this purpose. He also highlighted the need to accelerate the installation of Automatic Number Plate Recognition cameras at fuel stations to enforce pollution control measures.
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