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Delhi Spent Just 1/3rd of Funds Received Under NCAP to Fight Air Pollution: Data

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New Delhi 19June2025

Delhi, one of the most polluted cities in India, has used less than one-third of the funds it received under the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP), according to government records.

Delhi Spent Just 1/3rd of Funds Received Under NCAP to Fight Air Pollution: Data

NEW DELHI:

Launched in 2019, the NCAP is India's first national plan to set clean air targets. It aims to reduce PM10 pollution by 40 per cent in 130 highly polluted cities by 2026, using 2019-20 as the base year.

Environment ministry data showed that Delhi spent just Rs 13.94 crore, 32.65 per cent of the Rs 42.69 crore released to it under the NCAP.

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