LUCKNOW, Sept. 18 -- Union minister for environment, forest and climate change Bhupender Yadav on Friday said automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) cameras should be installed at fuel stations to effectively implement the 'No PUCC, No Fuel' initiative and called for accelerated action to significantly reduce pollution levels before the onset of winter.

He also stressed the need to expedite the deployment of electric buses in the Uttar Pradesh region of the NCR, noting significant deficiencies in the existing fleet, according to a press statement. The Union minister said that for pollution from stubble burning, a meeting with agriculture ministers of states was being lined up.

Yadav made the remarks during a meeting with chief minist...