Smog Tower in Connaught Place New Delhi.

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Committee Formed To Monitor Functioning Of Delhi's Smog Tower 

After installing a smog tower at Cannaught place in Delhi, the government has now formed a 16-member committee to monitor the functioning of the tower. The committee, comprising five members from Delhi Pollution Control Committee headed by scientist Mohan George, will submit its reports every month. Meanwhile, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai said the report would help us to determine whether we should install more smog towers.

Sat, 02 Oct 2021 - 04:40 PM / by Ettishree Shukla

Tags: Union Environment Minister, Connaught Place, Smog tower, Delhi Pollution Control Committee

Courtesy: Times Now News

Smog tower in Delhi.

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India To Get First-Ever Smog Tower In Delhi's Connaught Place

In a step to curb the air pollution in Delhi, the CM Arvind Kejriwal will inaugurate India's first-ever smog tower in the Connaught place's Baba Kharak Singh Marg on August 23. The government spent Rs 20 crore to build the 20-metre long tower, which will clean the air in a radius of approx one kilometre. If it resulted well, they would ''install more equipment,'' said Delhi's Environment minister.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 - 11:47 AM / by Brijesh Goswami

Tags: Delhi, Smog tower, Connaught Place, Arvind Kejriwal

Courtesy: Hindustan Times