Hyderabad, April 3 -- Hyderabad is set to receive Rs 112.36 crore from the 15th Finance Commission for the 2024-25 financial year to improve air quality and reduce pollution, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC)commissioner K Ilambarithi said on Wednesday, April 2.

K Ilambarithi urged all departments to collaborate in achieving cleaner air, particularly by reducing particulate matter (PM10).

To enhance air quality tracking, Ilambarithi suggested that the Telangana Pollution Control Board (TPCB) increase the number of air quality monitoring stations. This expansion aims to provide more accurate data for better pollution control in Hyderabad.

A study is currently being conducted by IIT Hyderabad to assess the efficiency of ...