EDMC intensifies steps to curb pollution
The Hindu
128 teams deployed to keep close watch on pollution-causing activities
East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC) Commissioner Vikas Anand on Saturday said that the civic body was taking “intense measures” to curb pollution in areas under its jurisdiction with a total of 128 teams deployed to monitor the situation on a regular basis.
The civic body has deployed 40 water sprinklers, 10 mechanical road sweepers, 12 jetting machines and three anti-smog machines as a part of its anti-pollution measures, a senior EDMC official said.

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