The LG and Chief Minister issued directions to the DMRC to immediately take remedial measures at their construction sites and ensure that dust generated from such sites is minimised at the earliest.
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.
The CAQM recommended a slew of measures, including the time-bound phasing out of polluting vehicles based on emission potential and strengthening of on-road monitoring with remote sensing devices.