CM Kejriwal launches mechanism to collect real-time Delhi pollution data

CM Kejriwal launches mechanism to collect real-time Delhi pollution data

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Category : State Published on: February 02 2023

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  • Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has inaugurated a “super site” and a mobile van which will collect pollution data in realtime and tell its constituents. 
  • The supersite is situated in Delhi’s Rouse Avenue, within the Sarvodaya Bal Vidyalaya premises.
  • The study on real-time source apportionment will assist in determining the causes of the rise in air pollution at any specific location in Delhi. 
  • The project has been initiated by the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) in collaboration with IIT Kanpur, IIT Delhi and TERI.
  • The launch of the super site is one of the most important aspects of Delhi’s campaign to combat pollution.
  • Based on the data, this super site will also assist in forecasting air pollution levels enabling the government to deploy its resources to combat pollution.
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