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Environment ministry comes out with draft of NCAP

<div style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;">''<div>Environment Ministry has come out with a draft national action plan proposing multiple strategies to reduce air pollution. The ministry put up the draft of the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) on its website and invited comments from various stakeholders by 17th of next month.&nbsp;</div>''<div><br />''</div>''<div>The draft says the objective of the NCAP is to augment and evolve an effective and a proficient ambient air quality monitoring network across the country. Under the NCAP, the ministry plans to take a host of measures to bring down air pollution.&nbsp;</div>''<div></div>''<div>Union minister Harsh Vardhan had earlier said the environment ministry hopes to bring down air pollution in around 100 non-attainment cities by 50 per cent in the next five years under the NCAP.&nbsp;</div></div>''<div class="yj6qo" style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;"></div>

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