Transport environment dept to work together to curb pollution

Delhi | Monday | 22nd July, 2019

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NEW DELHI: The environment department is likely to get a new push after the reshuffle of the Delhi Cabinet where transport minister Kailash Gahlot got the environment. According to the sources, the department will now closely work with transport department as the Delhi government has already launched various projects like draft Electric Vehicle policy for Delhi. The officials said that now the department is likely to give priority to combating the vehicular pollution. "The transport department is working on various policies to curb vehicular pollution. We want to make plans where the transport and environment department will work together because that will strengthen the fight against pollution," said a senior official..