Fogging Machines Set Up in Mumbai to Curb Pollution, Tech Measures to Be in Place Soon: Kesarkar

In a bid to carry down air air pollution in Mumbai, fogging machines have been arrange which can settle mud in the air, Maharashtra minister Deepak Kesarkar stated on Wednesday. He stated Chief Minister Eknath Shinde is carefully monitoring the state of affairs.

“Fogging machines which are used for settling dust in the air have been deployed. The remaining ‘5 technologies’ will be in place soon to curb the pollution,” Kesarkar, the guardian minister of Mumbai district, instructed a press convention right here.

Among different measures, town civic physique has began taking motion in opposition to involved entities violating the air air pollution pointers, he added.

Notably, CM Shinde on Tuesday morning visited components of Mumbai to evaluation steps taken to management mud and air air pollution and stated town civic physique has been directed to do cloud seeding if required.

The civic physique has already approached a Dubai-based firm, which has 100 per cent accuracy in cloud seeding and a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) might be signed with it, Shinde had stated.

A complete of 584 kilometres of roads in 24 administrative wards of Mumbai are being usually washed and cleaned to management mud as a part of efforts to curb air air pollution, the civic physique stated on Monday.

Fitting vehicle-mounted air filters on 350 BEST buses, establishing digital chimneys at site visitors congestion spots, putting particular streetlights and putting in air purification methods in choose gardens are among the technological measures being recognized to management air air pollution in Mumbai.

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