Calling the national capital’s air pollution woes a legacy problem, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday assured that her government has been actively working for the past 10 months to address these issues.
Speaking at the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit, Gupta highlighted that issues like pollution, garbage mountains, and broken roads were legacy issues and her government is working to tackle them through sustained efforts.
She also referred to the clean-up of the Yamuna river as a “big project”, stating that her administration is working daily to rejuvenate it.
The rapid population growth in Delhi and the exponential increase in vehicles have contributed to rising pollution levels, Gupta pointed out, adding that several factors, including dust, vehicular emissions, and open burning, contribute to the pollution crisis.
“It also matters what steps were taken by the previous government. Our government has taken all the steps needed to tackle pollution, which were not taken​Calling the national capital’s air pollution woes a legacy problem, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday assured that her government has been actively working for the past 10 months to address these issues.
Speaking at the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit, Gupta highlighted that issues like pollution, garbage mountains, and broken roads were legacy issues and her government is working to tackle them through sustained efforts.
She also referred to the clean-up of the Yamuna river as a “big project”, stating that her administration is working daily to rejuvenate it.
The rapid population growth in Delhi and the exponential increase in vehicles have contributed to rising pollution levels, Gupta pointed out, adding that several factors, including dust, vehicular emissions, and open burning, contribute to the pollution crisis.
“It also matters what steps were taken by the previous government. Our government has taken all the steps needed to tackle pollution, which were not taken ​Latest News [ SOBAN NEWS: International and National ]