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Residents urge the government to steer away from setting up multiple waste-to-energy (WTE) plants on account of health concerns due to industrial pollution.

The challenge, launched by the Delhi government, seeks to identify practical and scalable solutions to tackle the city’s air pollution.

It identifies 11 priority sectors, with clearly defined responsibilities, timelines and real-time monitoring mechanisms to ensure compliance.

The final schedule will be determined by the institute, and detailed findings will be shared with the government later.

Loni, in Ghaziabad, is the most polluted city in the world, with a PM2.5 concentration of 112.5 µg/m³, which represents a nearly 23% increase from the previous year.

The AIRCARE study, which the institution claimed is the first of its kind, is being led by Dr Abhishek Shankar, Assistant Professor, Radiation Oncology, AIIMS.