The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest And Climate Changehas identified 123 non-attainment cities, where PM10 concentrations have exceeded the National Ambient Air Quality [2]Standards for five consecutive years, said Ashwini Kumar Choubey, Union minister of state for environment, forest and climate change told the Rajya Sabha. To address air pollution, MoEF&CC has launched a National Clean Air Programme (NCAP), which is a time-bound national level strategy to address the air pollution in 131 cities (89 non-attainment citiesÍž 34 non-attainment cities & million-plus cities, and 8 million-plus cities) of the country, he added.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/reports-documents/condition-air-quality-major-cities-and-industrial-areas
[2] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/monsoon_session_2023/Rajya%20Sabha-%20The%20condition%20of%20air%20quality-%2020%20July,%202023.pdf
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/publisher/rajya-sabha
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/urban-air-quality
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rspm-pm-10
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/air-pollution
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/national-clean-air-programme-ncap
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
