In a bid to free Delhi of pollution, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday outlined plans for a clean, green and healthy city.
Ms Gupta chaired a meeting to discuss steps to make the national capital cleaner and pollution-free that was attended by Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa and senior officials from the environment and the public works departments, Delhi Police, Commission for Air Quality Management, Delhi Development Authority, and civic bodies.
During the meeting, the Chief Minister directed the departments and the agencies to accelerate pollution-control efforts.
"We are dedicated to creating a clean, green and healthy capital with the support of Delhi's residents," Ms Gupta said in a post in Hindi on X.
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