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GHMC reviews air quality measures in city NCAP meeting

Published - December 05, 2025 11:07 pm IST - HYDERABAD The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) outlined a set of measures to curb air pollution in the city, at a city-level monitoring and implementation committee meeting held on Friday under the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP). The key measures, among them, include expanding the TGSRTC electric bus fleet on high-pollution routes, promoting electric three-wheelers, tightening pollution-under-control compliance for older vehicles and improving pedestrian infrastructure through additional foot-over-bridges and pelican signals. Citizens should also be encouraged to hand over Construction & Demolition (C&D) waste at a nominal charge and use recycled construction materials.

GHMC reviews air quality measures in city NCAP meeting

Credit: Thehindu

Key Highlights

  • The meeting chaired by Additional Commissioner C. N.
  • Raghu Prasad here saw the attendance of senior officials from the three traffic police commissionerates, the State Pollution Control Board, TGSRTC, HMRL, Civil Supplies, Transport Department, TGIIC, EPTRI, CPCB-NCAP and other departments.
  • The meeting focussed on gathering actionable input from all stakeholders and drawing a specific city action plan.
  • The discussions covered issues of road dust suppression, vehicular emission control, improved industrial oversight, enhanced C&D waste management systems, expansion of urban green cover and real-time monitoring at major construction sites.
  • Mr.
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