{"id":195594,"date":"2022-07-14T18:36:40","date_gmt":"2022-07-14T13:06:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=195594"},"modified":"2022-07-14T18:36:40","modified_gmt":"2022-07-14T13:06:40","slug":"caqm-formulates-comprehensive-policy-to-abate-the-menace-of-air-pollution-in-delhi-ncr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/caqm-formulates-comprehensive-policy-to-abate-the-menace-of-air-pollution-in-delhi-ncr\/","title":{"rendered":"CAQM formulates comprehensive policy to abate the menace of air pollution in Delhi-NCR"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The post is based on the artic<\/span><b>le \u201c<\/b><b>CAQM formulates comprehensive policy to abate the menace of air pollution in Delhi-NCR<\/b><b>\u201d <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">published in<\/span><b> PIB <\/b>on <b>13th July 2022.<\/b><\/p>\n<h5><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/air-quality-commission-bill-for-national-capital-region-cleared\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR &amp; Adjoining Areas(CAQM)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has formulated a Comprehensive Policy to abate the menace of air pollution in Delhi-NCR.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>Background<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Supreme Court of India in Aditya Dubey and Anr v\/s UOI &amp; Ors had directed CAQM to find a permanent solution to the air pollution menace occurring every year in Delhi and NCR.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Based on these directions of the Supreme Court, the Commission constituted an Expert Group to come up with a comprehensive policy.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>What is the Comprehensive Policy to abate the menace of air pollution in Delhi-NCR?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><b>Aim: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To abate air pollution primarily in Delhi and NCR.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Coverage:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The policy has given suggestions to <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">prevent and control air pollution from industries, vehicles, construction and demolition(C&amp;D), municipal solid waste burning, crop residue burning etc.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Key Actions suggested by the policy: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The policy <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">has suggested short-term (up to one year), medium-term (one-three years) and long-term (three-five years, preferably) actions. Some of the actions include:<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_195595\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-195595\" style=\"width: 527px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-195595 \" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/62cfc5d72acb75693b58042f_OI.png?resize=527%2C491&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Comprehensive Policy to abate air pollution in Delhi-NCR\" width=\"527\" height=\"491\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/62cfc5d72acb75693b58042f_OI.png?w=732&amp;ssl=1 732w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/62cfc5d72acb75693b58042f_OI.png?resize=300%2C280&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 527px) 100vw, 527px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-195595\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: TOI<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013 Widespread access to affordable clean fuels and technology in industry, transport and households<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013 Mobility transition includes mass transit, electrification of vehicles, building walking and cycling infrastructure and reducing personal vehicle usage etc.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013 Circular economy for material recovery from waste to prevent its dumping and burning.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013 Dust management from C&amp;D activities, roads\/Right of Ways (RoW) and open areas with appropriate technology, infrastructure and greening measures.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013 Strict time-bound implementation, improved monitoring and compliance.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: The post is based on the article \u201cCAQM formulates comprehensive policy to abate the menace of air pollution in Delhi-NCR\u201d published in PIB on 13th July 2022. What is the News? Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR &amp; Adjoining Areas(CAQM) has formulated a Comprehensive Policy to abate the menace of air pollution in&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/caqm-formulates-comprehensive-policy-to-abate-the-menace-of-air-pollution-in-delhi-ncr\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">CAQM formulates comprehensive policy to abate the menace of air pollution in Delhi-NCR<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,4182,9],"tags":[3590],"class_list":["post-195594","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-environment","category-public","tag-pib","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195594","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=195594"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195594\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=195594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=195594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=195594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}