NHAI steps up road-dust control on highways in Delhi-NCR before winter
NHAI has deployed around 60 water sprinklers and tankers, 14 anti-smog guns and 23 mechanical road sweepers on national highways and expressways in Delhi-NCR. It is also clearing traffic bottlenecks faster to cut idling.
Roads – environment Highways Air quality
Why it matters: Less road dust and congestion-related pollution during the high-smog season.
Official sources
- Press Information Bureau, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, release 2326657, 22 Oct 2026
- NHAI official account on X, 22 Oct 2026
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