Plans to vacuum clean major NHs passing through Delhi: Gadkari

In a major step to curb pollution, the Centre is planning to vacuum clean major national highways passing through high density areas like Delhi at least once in a month, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Thursday. “Curbing pollution is our commitment and we are planning to vacuum clean all major national highways in high-density areas like Delhi at least once in a month,” Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said. Gadkari said minimising pollution especially in the national capital is on top of his Ministry’s agenda and “very soon” a decision on vacuum cleaning of national highways would be taken. He said a high-level meeting was on the anvil.