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Gurugram, 16 November (Hindustan Reporter). The third phase of the Graded Response Action Plan has been implemented by the Central Air Quality Management Commission. Under this, all types of construction and demolition i.e. C&D activities are banned. Officers should ensure that it is strictly followed in their area and continuously monitor and take action against violators as per rules. Municipal Corporation Gurugram Commissioner Ashok Kumar Garg gave these instructions to his subordinate officers.
In the meeting held in his office on Saturday, he told the officials to continuously sprinkle water on the roads and trees in compliance with the GRP rules, so that dust particles do not fly in the air. Along with this, continuously monitor the mechanized sweeping machines installed for cleaning the main roads. He said that officials should ensure that dust is not visible on the routes designated for sweeping machines. If dust is found, it will be understood that the machine is not performing its function properly. Along with this, keep updating the CAQM by ensuring prompt action on complaints received through social media, Sameer App and other means related to environmental pollution.
Officials told in the meeting that 9 water tankers and 3 anti-smog guns are working to sprinkle water on roads and trees. From Monday, the number of water tankers will increase to 16 and by the end of next week, a total of 28 water tankers will be engaged in water sprinkling work. The Municipal Commissioner also appealed to the citizens of Gurugram to follow the GRAP rules and if any person violates the rules, they should inform the Municipal Corporation of Gurugram about it. Under Grape-3, all types of construction and demolition activities are banned.
He said that burning any kind of waste, using wood and coal in tandoor, transporting construction material and debris without covering it, illegal dumping of garbage and debris etc. are completely prohibited. Along with issuing challan to the violators, FIR will also be lodged under various rules. Additional Municipal Commissioner Dr. Subhita Dhaka, Additional Municipal Commissioner YS Gupta, Joint Commissioners Suman Bhankhar and Pradeep Kumar, Chief Engineer Manoj Yadav, Executive Engineers Manoj Kumar, Ajay Panghal and Nijesh Kumar and Senior Sanitation Inspector Devendra Bishnoi were present in the meeting.
