Delhi's Air Pollution: A Year-Round Battle, Not Just Winter Woes, Says CM Rekha Gupta
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CNBC TV1809-01-2026, 23:26

Delhi's Air Pollution: A Year-Round Battle, Not Just Winter Woes, Says CM Rekha Gupta

  • CM Rekha Gupta states Delhi's air pollution requires year-long efforts, not just seasonal focus.
  • Gupta criticized opposition AAP for their absence during the pollution debate, calling their past actions 'drama'.
  • Delhi government allocated ₹2,300 crore to MCD for pollution reduction projects.
  • Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa blamed the previous AAP government for deteriorating air quality post-2014.
  • New government initiatives include biomining at landfills, dust control measures, and expanding the e-bus fleet.

Why It Matters: Delhi's air pollution demands continuous, year-round action and not just seasonal attention.

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