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CSIR-CRRI signs MoA with Haryana to implement CAQM framework on urban road dust

On 8 June 2026 at CSIR-CRRI, New Delhi, the institute signed an MoA with the Government of Haryana to implement the standard framework for paving and greening of urban roads under CAQM guidance.

Summary

CSIR-Central Road Research Institute (CSIR-CRRI) signed a Memorandum of Agreement with the Government of Haryana at CSIR-CRRI, New Delhi on 8 June 2026 for the project 'The Implementation of the Standard Framework for Paving and Greening of Urban Roads (Haryana State)'. The project targets road dust pollution in the National Capital Region and will be implemented jointly by CSIR-CRRI and the School of Planning and Architecture (SPA), New Delhi, with the Haryana Government, under the guidance of the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM).

Key facts

Date and place
8 June 2026, CSIR-CRRI, New Delhi
Parties
CSIR-CRRI and Government of Haryana
Project
Standard Framework for Paving and Greening of Urban Roads (Haryana State)
Partners
SPA New Delhi; guidance by CAQM
Aim
Cut road dust pollution in NCR

Practice MCQs 1 questions

Q1

The Haryana urban road dust project under the CSIR-CRRI MoA of 8 June 2026 will be implemented jointly by CSIR-CRRI and:

Show answer

Correct answer: C — School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi

The project will be implemented jointly by CSIR-CRRI and SPA New Delhi with the Haryana Government under CAQM guidance.

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