India, Jan. 8 -- The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) carried out an inspection on Monday in the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) area of Delhi under "Operation Clean Air", officials said on Wednesday.

The inspection was undertaken by 11 CAQM flying squads to assess on-ground compliance related to prevention of dumping and burning of municipal solid saste (MSW) and biomass, with a focus on identifying localised sources contributing to air pollution in the region, said officials.

According to officials, the inspection was conducted across major NDMC jurisdictions, including areas such as Chanakyapuri, Sarojini Nagar, Connaught Place, Janpath, Parliament Street, Ashoka Road, Pragati Maidan, India Gate, among others.

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