Overview
- NDMC said manpower and machinery are now deployed round the clock across Lutyens’ Delhi to suppress dust and reduce smog.
- Four mechanical road sweepers clean about 220–230 km of roads daily, with five new CNG sweepers plus battery-operated and ride‑on units under procurement.
- Eight mobile anti-smog guns cover 320–340 km of roads each day, 13 fixed units are installed on buildings, and seven more are being procured with tenders invited.
- Fifteen mist spray units operate on Lodhi Road, and 30 additional systems are planned in two phases for Shanti Path and Africa Avenue, with 1,323 poles mapped for installation.
- Nine pressure‑jet tankers are washing trees and footpaths, and night cleaning has begun in Connaught Place, Khan Market and Sarojini Nagar.