New Delhi, Dec. 22 -- The Delhi government on Monday announced a series of decisive measures to rein in rising air pollution in the national capital, asserting a zero-tolerance policy against violators.
Chairing a high-level review meeting at the Delhi Secretariat, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said her government would take strict action against pollution-causing factors, making it clear that no leniency would be shown in enforcement.
The meeting, attended by Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa and senior officials from the environment, transport, Delhi Pollution Control Committee, PWD and traffic police departments, resulted in several key decisions, including an end to relief on pollution-under-control (PUC) challans and plans to i...