However, she cautioned that reviving the river and tackling Delhi's pollution “is not a one-day job.”

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta: No ‘Magic Wand’ for Pollution, Government Acts on Yamuna Cleanup and Dust Control

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta At the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit 2025, he said that Delhi’s air pollution crisis is a “legacy problem” and stressed that there is no “magic wand” for quick results. She acknowledged that smog and degraded air quality are consequences of long-term issues such as population growth and surges in vehicles over decades. Gupta highlighted that quick fixes aren’t feasible and said, “We cannot do something like a lockdown in a city like Delhi.” She said that her government is working “every day” to tackle pollution.

Gupta listed corrective measures tak

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