CAQM reviews Enforcement and Compliance Status across NCR

The 139th meeting of the Enforcement Task Force (ETF) of the Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas (CAQM), held on 14.09.2026, reviewed enforcement actions, inspections and compliance status across the National Capital Region (NCR) for the reporting period from 24.08.2026 to 07.09.2026. During the 15-day reporting period, a total of 150 inspections were reported, including 7 inspections at Construction and Demolition (C&D) sites, 98 inspections in the Industrial Sector and 45 inspections related to Diesel Generator (DG) sets.

As part of the reporting period, a special inspection drive was conducted in Nuh, Haryana on 03.09.2026. Eight teams of the Commission’s Flying Squads, along with District Administration and Police personnel and officers of the Haryana State Pollution Control Board (HSPCB), inspected a total of 35 premises. Of these, 13 were found compliant, while 7 units were found locked and are to be re-inspected by the concerned State Pollution Control Board. The recommended actions include personal hearing in 1 case, sealing of a DG set in 1 case, issuance of orders in 7 cases and imposition of Environmental Compensation (EC) in 6 cases.(UPDATED ON 15TH SEPT 2026)