India, June 20 -- Joint teams of the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM), Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) and Haryana State Pollution Control Board (HSPCB) on Thursday and Friday inspected at least five shortlisted sites for setting up the Continuous Ambient Air Quality Monitoring Station (CAAQMS) in Gurugram and Faridabad districts, officials said.

According to officials the inspections on Friday in Gurugram took place at KR Mangalam and SGT universities as part of a technical evaluation and feasibility study before setting up CAAQMS.

Officials said the inspection assessed key parameters such as height and suitability of proposed locations, availability of unobstructed airflow, distance from nearby roads and emission so...