India, Dec. 5 -- Lieutenant governor Vinay Kumar Saxena and Delhi chief minister Rekha Gupta on Thursdayjointly chaired a high-level review meeting at Raj Niwas to assess the ongoing measures for controlling pollution in the national capital. Senior officials from multiple departments were directed to strengthen coordination and ensure strict compliance with pollution-control norms, officials aware of the matter said.

The meeting was attended by urban development minister Ashish Sood, chief secretary Rajeev Verma and representatives of civic and landowning bodies. Officials said the lieutenant governor and the chief minister emphasised that preventing dust pollution must remain a top priority, with agencies required to increase efforts t...