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In January 2019, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) of India launched the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP). It’s been designed to prepare action plans with an objective to reduce PM2.5 pollution by 20–30% by 2024 as compared to 2017, in 122 million plus cities. The NCAP designated 122 cities as non-attainment from 21 states and 2 ...
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Air, being an invisible and dynamic medium, it is difficult to know if the air quality of a region is as per the air quality standards. It is imperative to monitor the air quality frequently to assess the pollution level in accordance with the National Air Quality Standards set under the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981. Air monitoring is done to measure the pollution level of ...