Haryana Environment and Forests Minister, Capt. Abhimanyu on Monday said that to control pollution in Delhi, only BS-4 cars would be registered in 11 district of Haryana falling in NCR Area. The Minister was speaking in a meeting with Environment and Forests Minister of four States — Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh organised at New Delhi. The meeting was presided over by Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Environment, Forests and Climate Change, Prakash Javadekar.
In a statement issued here, Capt. Abhimanyu said that Haryana would follow every suggestion of the Centre to control pollution. He said that Air Pollution Monitoring facility has been made available in Gurgaon, Faridabad and Rohtak and now this facility is being made available in Sonepat and Panipat. “Strict rules would have to be followed to get PUC certificate so as to decrease the pollution from generating cars. Now, awareness campaign would be run to tell people not to burn the residue left after harvesting the fields,” he added. The Haryana minister said the construction work of KMP (Kundli-Manesar-Palwal) Expressway has started and after its completion there would be no pollution by cars in Delhi.