Delhi steps up in fight against pollution with inauguration of novel Smog Tower: CM Arvind Kejriwal

Powered by 40 huge fans and 5000 filters, the tower is India’s first Smog Tower and will tremendously contribute in cleaning the air at public spaces.

New Delhi: A new milestone was met by the Delhi Government in its fight against pollution on Monday as Chief Minister Shri Arvind Kejriwal inaugurated a massive smog tower in the heart of Delhi. Powered by 40 huge fans and 5000 filters, the tower is India’s first Smog Tower and will tremendously contribute in cleaning the air at public spaces. CM Arvind Kejriwal informed that the tower has been built with American Technology and experts will closely study the performance of the tower so that similar towers can be built in Delhi. He stressed upon the fact that Delhi Government’s efforts have made PM 2.5 and PM 10 levels have consistently go down in Delhi. Environment Minister Shri Gopal Rai said that the Delhi Government is committed in its fight against pollution and the Smog Tower will be of great benefit in this fight.