Noida: Installation of Smog Weapons Cross Construction Location in Noida and Greater Noida Incomplete Although the Uttar Pradesh (UPPCB) pollution control agency has set the October 15 time limit for work.
However, officials said that Knog weapons had been installed in several public places.
The pollution department has asked the authorities to ensure that the initial finished installation work.
Meanwhile, the fast response team (QRT) and special assistance channels for complaints related to pollution are expected to be launched in Noida and Noida larger.
“The helpline number is ready at Greater Noida.
We coordinate with the Noida Authority to publish it immediately,” said Utsav Sharma, regional officers, UPPCB.
Earlier this week, Gnida prepared an action plan that divided the entire city into eight zones with nodal officers for all zones coordinating with each other.
As part of the plan, each officer will periodically report complaints or violations related to pollution found in the coming months.
Authority has also issued direction to all private contractors to install smog suss in all construction sites spread in an area of ​​20,000 square meters.
Large Noida Authority does have a help channel number for air pollution complaints.
People can call at 0120-2336046 / 47/48/49 or send their complaints with pictures and locations to whatsapp numbers (8800882124).
“Every year, we get some complaints.
We take fast action based on feedback from residents.
We are seriously dealing with this problem before it can increase this year.
We will try to ensure that local pollution sources are minimized and do not add to poor air quality during the month Winter, “said Narendra Bhoohan, Gnida CEO.
In Noida, the assistance channel number has not been regulated and the general guidelines issued by the UPPCB have been forwarded to officials and contractors.
UPPCB officials confirmed that while the authorities had begun to install smoke weapons, there was no clarity about how much functional and how many were not installed.
“We have received complaints through the CPCB and CAQM portal and so far.
This is why there is no separate helpline so far.
However, we try to make an immediate operation.
We have also issued instructions regarding fog, waste disposal and no burning of garbage in the city .
It will take several days for plans to formalize, “said Ritu Maheshwari, CEO, Noida authority.
Residents, meanwhile, continue to complain about the unavailability of people or helpline from Noida authorities who can handle pollution related problems.
Residents also complain across the social media platform regarding manual sweeping and that mechanical sweeping leaves the left side of the road even when the dust accumulates for months.
The air slipped into the ‘poor’ zone after watching the cleanest day of this year on Monday, air quality in Delhi deteriorated into the “poor” category on Wednesday and the overall air quality index (AQI) touched 221 in the “satisfying category” on Tuesday.
This is likely to enter the “very bad” category on Thursday.
Air quality and air forecasting systems and research (Safar), the body below the Ministry of Earth, said the contribution of agricultural fires at PM2.5 Delhi was 12%.
Experts said as Burned distended is increasing in neighboring countries, they tend to have an impact on Delhi’s air because the northwest wind is profitable for transportation pollutants to the city.