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Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta flagged non-implementation of dust control measures at Delhi Metro construction sites on Friday, warning the DMRC of stringent action if the lapses were not addressed.

Under no circumstances should construction activities lead to pollution, the chief minister said, issuing strict directions to officials in this regard, according to an official statement.

A reputed institution like the Delhi Metro is expected to become a model for environmental protection, and not add to the problem, Gupta said, adding that she would conduct surprise inspections of construction sites, and any negligence will lead to strict action, the statement said.

The chief minister also directed the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) to ensure regular cle

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