This seeks to enhance the role and responsibility of the executive in the matter of air pollution control. [...] Highlights The next big transition in the region requires access to clean fuel and technology in all sectors; mobility transition to prevent lock in of pollution in the commuting infrastructure; circular economy for resource recovery from waste and to prevent its burning; and addressing the special challenges of an informal economy. [...] This report brings out the nature of change in use of diesel and coal and other measures in the city that have contributed to this decline. [...] Direct the states of Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Punjab to implement first- run approach to put the more capable plants in the merit order: To incentivize implementation of the new norms, preferential scheduling of electricity from cleaner power stations has to be adopted. [...] This also seeks to enhance the role and responsibility of the executive in the matter of air pollution control.
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- India