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Delhi
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) will soon sign an agreement with Tata Projects Limited and National Buildings Construction Corporation (NBCC) for operations and maintenance of the smog tower at Connaught Place for the next four years.
Detailed explanation-2: -Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav Tuesday virtually inaugurated the first functional smog tower in India at Anand Vihar in Delhi. He said the ministry would keep a close watch on the results to determine whether such projects will need scaling up in the future.
Detailed explanation-3: -Shri Bhupender Yadav dedicates first functional Smog Tower of India, situated at Anand Vihar in New Delhi.
Detailed explanation-4: -After some hiccups over the past one year resulting from no clear protocol on its operation, the smog tower at Delhi’s Connaught Place is set to begin functioning round the clock once again this winter in what could be a crucial season to determine its performance.
Detailed explanation-5: -Smog towers or smog free towers are structures designed as large-scale air purifiers to reduce air pollution particles (smog), the prototype for which was built in 2017 by Dutch artist Daan Roosegaarde, in Beijing.