With Depleting Air Quality, CAQM Orders 16 Industrial Units to Be Shut in National Capital Region

The Central Pollution Control Board’s recent directive to shut down 16 industrial units in the National Capital Region (NCR) highlights the urgent action required to combat air pollution. The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has taken this significant step amid worsening air quality, which poses health risks and environmental concerns. This development is crucial for UPSC aspirants as it demonstrates government responsiveness to environmental issues — a key topic in current affairs and environmental studies. Understanding such real-world policies enhances one’s preparation for governance and environmental segments of the UPSC syllabus. For detailed news, visit The Hindu’s coverage here: https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Delhi/with-depleting-air-quality-caqm-orders-16-industrial-units-to-be-shut-in-national-capital-region/article70491306.ece. Stay informed with UPSCIND.COM for more updates and insights related to UPSC preparation.