Archive · 7 Aug 2025
Eluru Officials Plan Air Pollution Control Measures
The government in Eluru is working on a plan to clean up the air.
They're using money from the Central Environment Ministry to make the air cleaner.
Officials are told to finish pollution control work by 2025.
The plan includes planting more trees, checking fuel quality, and adding electric vehicles.
Experts from the Andhra University are providing advice on controlling air pollution.
The goal is to reduce air pollution and improve air quality in the city.
Eluru district collector instructs officials to implement an air pollution control plan.
The meeting was held under the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) District Implementation Committee.
Rs 6.77 crore has been released by the Central Environment Ministry for pollution control measures.
Officials were ordered to review and complete pollution control works for 2024-2025.
Plans include introducing green vehicles and testing the quality of petrol and diesel.
- Who
- District collector and officials from various departments.
- What
- Implementing a plan to control air pollution.
- When
- A meeting was held recently to discuss the plan.
- Where
- Eluru city
- Why
- To provide clean air and a good environment for residents, as per the National Green Tribunal and Central Pollution Control Board.
- District
- Eluru
- Initiative
- National Clean Air Programme (NCAP)
- Funding
- Rs 6.77 crore
- Source of Funds
- Central Environment Ministry
- Objective
- Reduce air pollution