Delhi air pollution: Flying squads formed to check violation,

New Delhi 3/12 The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) in the national capital and adjoining states on Friday told the Supreme Court that it has constituted an enforcement task force to ensure compliance with its directions to curb worsening air quality here.

 

 

“We constituted an enforcement task force and 17 flying squads have also been constituted to act against violators,” the CAQM said. Earlier, inspections were carried out by the Central Pollution Control Board, respective State Government and their State Pollution Control Board/committee.

 

The development comes a day after the Supreme Court slammed the Centre and the Delhi and other state governments over their failure to control the situation.