India, Jan. 16 -- To tackle the rising air pollution in Ghaziabad, the municipal corporation has proposed to "dust proof" 30 different major roads across the city and the sides of the roads on both sides will be paved with the help of tiles, officials said.

The proposal involves 30 major roads across Ghaziabad, and some of these stretches include the roads from Mohan Nagar crossing to Sahibabad railway station and Chikambarpur to Apsara Border near Delhi; roads leading from Vasundhara Sector 5, Vaishali sector 1, Vaishali Sector 3f, in Vijay Nagar; and the road from Raj Nagar District Centre flyover to Thakurdwara and further to Meerut crossing, among others, they added.

"The proposal involves dust-proofing the roads and also some works...