Date | June 05, 2019:

CMD, Housing and Urban Development Corporation (HUDCO) inaugurated a workshop on 'Clearing the Air – Combating Air Pollution in Indian Cities', organised by HUDCO’S HSMI, to observe the World Environment Day and stressed the need to work for sustainable urban developmentto improve the air quality. CMD reiterated, the Prime Minister’s call to move towards zero defectand zero effect- zero defect in production and zero effect on the environment.

HUDCO’s initiative in this direction has been to extend loans for waste to energy initiatives and the sensitization workshop saw deliberations onthe need for innovative solutions. The workshop was attended by sector experts, representatives of NGOs,Local bodies, MoEFCC, and senior HUDCO officials.

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