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Delhi Pollution Crisis: Centre Plans To Deploy Japanese Tech To Reduce Dust Particle Emissions | India News

Delhi Pollution Crisis: Centre Plans To Deploy Japanese Tech To Reduce Dust Particle Emissions | India News

Last Updated:December 24, 2025, 17:42 IST The Centre plans to introduce advanced Japanese technology to significantly reduce the emission of dust particles in the air. Delhi pollution. (File) The Union government is implementing a comprehensive strategy to combat the escalating issue of air pollution, government sources told CNN News18. The Centre plans to introduce advanced Japanese technology to significantly reduce the emission of dust particles in the air. Additionally, the government is set to adopt Japanese demolition and construction methods that effectively limit dust during such activities, which are major contributors to urban air pollution. The new technology aims to cut airborne dust particles at their source, thereby improving air quality in affected cities. In conjunction with these measures, the government is also accelerating its push for electric vehicles (EVs) as part of its long-term strategy to reduce vehicular emissions. First Published: December 24, 2025, 17:38 IST News india Delhi Pollution Crisis: Centre Plans To Deploy Japanese Tech To Reduce Dust Particle Emissions Disclaimer: Comments reflect users’ views, not News18’s. Please keep discussions respectful and …

Nitin Gadkari On Delhi’s Pollution Crisis: ‘If I Stay Here For Two Days, I Get An Infection’ | India News

Nitin Gadkari On Delhi’s Pollution Crisis: ‘If I Stay Here For Two Days, I Get An Infection’ | India News

Last Updated:December 24, 2025, 11:46 IST “What kind of nationalism is this,” Gadkari asked, questioning why India continues to rely on polluting energy sources despite clear alternatives. Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari (File) As Delhi continues to battle hazardous air quality, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has acknowledged the transport sector’s role in worsening pollution. Speaking at a public forum, Gadkari said prolonged exposure to Delhi’s polluted air affects him personally. “If I stay in Delhi for barely two days, I get a throat infection,” the minister said, underscoring the severity of the capital’s air quality crisis. Gadkari openly accepted responsibility as the Union Transport Minister, stating that the sector he oversees is a major contributor to pollution. “I am the Transport Minister, and around 40 per cent of pollution happens because of us, mainly due to the use of fossil fuels,” he said. His remarks come at a time when toxic smog has once again enveloped Delhi, triggering health advisories and restrictions. Linking environmental concerns with …