DEATH CAUSED BY AIR POLLUTION-MINISTER OF ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE

UNSTARRED QUESTION/ நட்சத்திரமிடப்படாத கேள்வி

2836. DR. T. SUMATHY (a) THAMIZHACHI THANGAPANDIAN:

Will the Minister of ENVIRONMENT, FOREST, AND CLIMATE CHANGE be pleased to
state:

(a) whether the Government is aware of the premature deaths in India caused by air
pollution and if so, the details thereof, State/year-wise;
(b) the details of the percentage of population in urban areas exposed to emissions that
exceed the standards set by World Health Organization, State/year wise;
(c) the details of the projects implemented to achieve the target of 20 per cent to 30 per cent
reduction in Particulate Matter concentrations by 2024 under the National Clean Air
Programme (NCAP), State/year-wise;
(d) whether the city specific action plans under NCAP also includes stakeholders from
affected communities like fishermen, workers involved in marine related activities and
environmentalists and if so, the details thereof, State/year-wise; and
(e) the number of Smart Cities that have established Integrated Command and Control
Centres (ICCCs) connected to Air Quality Monitors (AQMs) for effective Monitoring
thereof?

154-21.03.2022

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