New Delhi: Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar has said that the benefits provided to our environment from the lockdown implemented due to coronavirus should continue even on normal days, for this it is necessary that the state and union territories strictly follow pollution control regulations.
In a letter to the states and union territories, the Union Minister said that due to the unforeseen situation caused by the coronavirus, industrial activity, vehicular movement and construction activities have come down drastically due to which air and water quality has improved. is. The Union Minister requested him to try to maintain this level even on normal days. Javadekar said that when normal life is restored, it will become more challenging to preserve the current environmental benefits, but we have a chance to prove that we can have a much better environment even during normal activities.
Javadekar further said, "This is a challenge, which the state authorities will meet by strictly enforcing the environmental norms and regulations governing pollution. We need to do things like waste management, industrial discharge, river quality and emission levels Focus on improvement. "
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