Delhi's Bold 2026 Plan: Tackling Pollution & Traffic with 200 Anti-Smog Guns & Road Overhaul

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News18•18-12-2025, 18:33
Delhi's Bold 2026 Plan: Tackling Pollution & Traffic with 200 Anti-Smog Guns & Road Overhaul
- •Delhi government and PWD target 2026 to significantly reduce pollution and traffic jams through infrastructure improvements.
- •Plan includes repairing 1150 km of roads, with ₹803 crore received from the Central Road and Infrastructure Fund.
- •56 major jam points are being re-engineered for better traffic flow, alongside filling 65,000 potholes.
- •200 mobile anti-smog guns, 11 permanent anti-smog guns, and 250 mist poles deployed to combat dust pollution.
- •Green cover is being expanded with 5,000 trees and 3 lakh shrubs planted, and more anti-smog equipment planned for next year.
Why It Matters: Delhi aims for a cleaner, smoother capital by 2026 through massive road upgrades, anti-pollution tech, and green initiatives.
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