The Hon'ble Supreme Court vide order dated 13.01.2020 mandated
use of anti-smog guns in all construction projects in Delhi-NCR having
built-up area more than 20,000 sq. meters which mandatorily require
environmental clearance.
How many anti-smog guns (ASG) are to be installed at the
construction sites?
As per direction no 69 dated 02.11.2022 issued by CAQM all the Construction and Demolition projects must deploy and ensure frequent and effective use of adequate no of Anti-Smog Guns in proportion to the area of construction for the project as under:
S. No.
Built-up Area
No. of Anti-smog guns required
1
5000 - 10000 sqm.
1
2
10001- 15000 sqm.
2
3
15001- 20000 sqm.
3
4
Above 20000 sqm
4
Who needs to register in portal?
All construction sites having plot area equal to or more than 500 square
metres are to be registered over the DPCC’s dust control self
assessment web portal through proponent registration.
What to do when plot area is less than 500 square metres?
All the projects with plot area less than 500 square metres are required
to follow dust pollution control guidelines but they are not required to
register themselves at this portal.
Who will install sensors for PM10.0 and PM2.5?
All the construction projects with plot area equal to or more than 500
square metres are to install the sensors for PM10.0 and PM2.5
monitoring.
Who will install video-fencing?
All the construction projects with plot area equal to or more than 500
square metres are to install the video fencing for real-time monitoring
by DPCC.
What will be the frequency of submission of Self-Audit
Assessment Sheet?
After registration at the web portal, the projects are required to submit
Self-Audit Assessment Sheet at a frequency of 15 days.
How to install Air Quality Monitoring Sensor?
Reliable low cost PM2.5 and PM10 sensors be installed at the project site
and linked to a cloud storage platform with a live dashboard in the web
portal.
Process flow of installation of Air Quality Monitoring Sensor. (Download)
How to connect video camera for video fencing?
Project Proponents/Site In-Charge should use video fencing with remote connectivity of the project so that their complete project area should be clearly visible. You have to submit URL of the live recording of cameras in “Fill Camera Detail” option provided in login of side menu in Project Proponents/Site In-Charge.
