Pollution Control Strategies

Pollution control strategies refer to India’s coordinated policy, regulatory, and programme-based interventions aimed at preventing, reducing, and managing air, water, soil, and noise pollution to protect public health, ecosystems, and ensure sustainable development.

Stakeholders/Targeted Segments

  • Urban and industrial regions
  • Industries and power plants
  • Transport sector
  • Riverine and coastal ecosystems
  • State and local pollution control authorities

Government Initiatives & Achievements

National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC)

  • Objective: Enhance climate resilience and promote sustainable development through mission-mode interventions.
  • Components: The National Action Plan on Climate Change comprises 9 national missions (originally 8; Health Mission added later) covering agriculture, water, solar energy, energy efficiency, sustainable habitat, ....
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