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Bhupender Yadav and Rekha Gupta Review Delhi Pollution Control Measures
- •Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav and Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta reviewed pollution control measures at the Delhi Pollution Control Committee Integrated Command and Control Centre.
- •They virtually inaugurated 13 new air quality monitoring stations in the national capital.
- •Yadav highlighted that coordinated action helped drop the Air Quality Index at Anand Vihar from 430 to 92.
- •The government increased the combined fleet of electric and CNG buses to over 5,500 units.
- •Yadav and Gupta also criticized the opposition over protests regarding the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls.
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Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav and Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta reviewed pollution control measures at the Delhi Pollution Control Committee’s Integrated Command and Control Centre and virtually inaugurated 13 new air quality monitoring stations.
The Air Quality Index (AQI) at Anand Vihar dropped significantly from 430 on August 30 to 92, which was attributed to coordinated actions by the government, traffic police, public works department, and other agencies.
Bhupender Yadav and Chief Minister Rekha Gupta criticized the INDIA bloc's protests over the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, with Yadav calling it an ongoing Election Commission process and Gupta accusing the opposition of being driven by political ambitions.
