CPCB asks for pollution plan for Gurugram, Faridabad -Ritam Halder

-The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Central Pollution Control Board has asked Haryana State Pollution Control Board for a city-specific action plan for Faridabad and Gurugram.

In a letter to the board, CPCB has also directed it to install four PM10 analysers at Vikas Sadan, Gurugram, Sector 6, Panchkula, MD University, Rohtak, and Sector 16A, Faridabad.

Based on the 2011-2015 data and WHO report of 2014/2018, 102 cities that failed to meet the prescribed standards were identified as non-attainment cities. As per an NGT order dated 08.10.2018, to improve the air quality, the city plans of these "non-attainment cities" were to be submitted to CPCB," a senior CPCB official said.

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