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Photos: Delhi gets India's first smog tower today

TIMESOFINDIA.COM | Last updated on - Aug 23, 2021, 13:59 IST
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India's first smog tower in Delhi

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal on Monday inaugurated India’s first-ever smog tower at Baba Kharak Singh Marg in Connaught Place area on Monday - Twitter/AamAadmiParty

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India's first smog tower in Delhi

Smog tower set up as pilot project. If it is successful, it will be replicated in other parts of Delhi, said CM Kejriwal - TNN

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India's first smog tower in Delhi

The over 20-metre-tall structure has been set up to help combat rising air pollution - Twitter/AamAadmiParty

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India's first smog tower in Delhi

The smog tower will purify 1,000 cubic metres of air per second within a radius of around 1km - Twitter/AamAadmiParty

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India's first smog tower in Delhi

A control room has been set up at the site to monitor the operations of the smog tower - ANI

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India's first smog tower in Delhi

A two-year pilot study will be undertaken to ascertain the effectiveness of the smog tower, an official said - AFP

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India's first smog tower in Delhi

The Delhi cabinet had approved the pilot project in October last year - PTI

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India's first smog tower in Delhi

Another 25-metre-tall smog tower at Anand Vihar is expected to become operational by August 31, the Central Pollution Control Board officials said - TNN

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