National Clean Air Programme (NCAP)

The goal of the National Clean Air Progamme (NCAP) is to meet the prescribed annual average ambient air quality standards at all locations in the country within a stipulated timeframe.

Details of the programme are available here, and public comments are invited until May 17, 2018.

The programme was first announced in January 2018 (link), and a stakeholder consultation has been organized on April 19 and 20, 2018 to discuss the programme (agenda for consultation).

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Graphic: The Economic Times 

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