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Delhi
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Goa
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Uttar Pradesh
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Bihar
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 is an Act of the Parliament of India to control and prevent air pollution in India. The law was amended in 1987. This was the first attempt by the government of India to combat air pollution.
Detailed explanation-2: -On 7 September 2022, the third International Day of Clean Air for blue skies will be observed under the theme of The Air we share.
Detailed explanation-3: -The correct answer is 2019. National Clean Air Programme was launched by the Central Government in the year 2019. The programme was launched by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. It was directed by The National Green Tribunal.
Detailed explanation-4: -The wind speeds are slow during this time and thus the polluted air stays in the capital for the longest time. Air Quality Index (AQI) of Delhi deteriorates due to the constant pollution from transport, dust, industrial and episodic sources including firecrackers and stubble burning.