Supreme Court directs Delhi Government to operationalise CAQM's long-term recommendations on air pollution
Feb 23, 2026
A bench led by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant also directed the Ministry of Environment and Power to submit a proposal, based on the latest CAQM recommendations, for shifting all coal-based industries out of Delhi-NCR. This proposal must include the identification of such industries and viable alternative fuel sources.