India, Sept. 2 -- From identifying nearly 78,000 Delhi-registered old heavy vehicles for voluntary transition to cleaner BS-VI models to constituting district-level task forces and expanding construction waste collection sites, the Delhi Government is gearing up for the pollution season.

The Government has also stepped up dust monitoring through its anti-pollution portal, launched in July, with AI-enabled cameras identifying around 2,000 sites where prescribed anti-pollution measures were not being followed, officials said.

"DCs, DMs and other officials will be working at the district level to identify traffic hotspots and pollution hotspots and find local engineering solutions. We have asked the districts to submit their responses by t...