India's First Smog Tower in Delhi Inaugurated by CM Arvind Kejriwal (Watch Video)
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday inaugurated India's first smog tower in Delhi's Connaught Place that will purify 1,000 cubic metres of air per second within a radius of around 1 km.
New Delhi, Aug 23: Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday inaugurated India's first smog tower in Delhi's Connaught Place that will purify 1,000 cubic metres of air per second within a radius of around 1 km.
He said the tower has been set up as a pilot project and initial trends will be available within a month. If the pilot project is successful, more smog towers will be installed in the national capital.
Pollution के ख़िलाफ़ युद्ध में माननीय मुख्यमंत्री श्री @ArvindKejriwal जी द्वारा देश के पहले Smog Tower की शुरुआत | LIVE https://t.co/Bl8JiDo07S
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CM @ArvindKejriwal has reached Connaught Place to inaugurate it!#DelhiFightsPollution pic.twitter.com/4GgKeeWKSa
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Earlier, officials had said that a two-year pilot study will be undertaken to ascertain the effectiveness of the smog tower after it becomes operational.
A control room has been set up at the site to monitor the operations of the smog tower.