Union Environment Minister Reviews Delhi’s Air Pollution Action Plan with Delhi CM; Emphasises Long-Term, Coordinated Approach to Tackle NCR Air Pollution

• High-level ministerial review (12 Jan 2026) of the NCT of Delhi's Annual Action Plan to tackle NCR air pollution, chaired by Union EFCC Minister Bhupender Yadav with Delhi CM Rekha Gupta.
• Part of a rolling series of monthly ministerial reviews of finalised State Action Plans for Delhi-NCR launched from January 2026.
• Operationalises the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) in NCR & Adjoining Areas Act, 2021 through inter-governmental coordination on vehicular, industrial, dust and C&D-waste sources.
• Examinable for GS-III (Environment/Pollution) and GS-II (Cooperative federalism, Centre-State coordination).