Overview

• Applications are open nationwide on the DPCC website through October 31, 2025.
• The brief targets emissions from BS‑IV and older vehicles and ambient PM2.5/PM10 on roads, construction sites and industrial sources.
• Proposals will undergo DPCC screening, independent expert review with field or laboratory trials, and final validation by NPL or an equivalent body.
• Projects that clear Stage 2 receive ₹5 lakh, and solutions validated and recommended for deployment earn ₹50 lakh.
• Officials say evaluations will focus on measurable pollution reduction, affordability, quick installation, reliability and fit for Delhi’s climate.