Chandigarh Administrator releases environmental magazine
Magazine has been developed as a transparent and citizen-friendly platform to present environmental status of Chandigarh
Punjab Governor and UT Administrator Gulab Chand Kataria today released the first quarterly environmental magazine of the Chandigarh Pollution Control Committee (CPCC).
The magazine has been developed as a transparent and citizen-friendly platform to present the environmental status of Chandigarh. It provides an overview of environmental monitoring carried out during the quarter, including water quality of major lakes, performance of Sewage Treatment Plants (STPs), groundwater monitoring, assessment of choes, and ambient air quality monitoring across the city. Special monitoring conducted during Diwali and Chhatt Puja has also been highlighted.
The Administrator appreciated the efforts of CPCC in strengthening environmental monitoring, transparency and public awareness. The launch of the magazine marks an important step towards informed decision-making and sustainable environmental management in Chandigarh.
Chief Secretary, Home Secretary-cum-Chairman, CPCC, Member Secretary, CPCC and other senior officers of the committee were present on the occasion.
