New Delhi, Dec 13 (PTI) About 40 startup founders and business representatives met here on Saturday to discuss problem-focused solutions to tackle Delhi’s air pollution, a statement said.

The meeting, held at Central Park here, was attended by representatives from venture capital and private equity firms. Startups working in areas such as mobility, agriculture and air purification shared their approaches and discussed challenges in expanding these interventions, the statement added.

Vishal Lavti, co-founder of carpooling and bike-pooling platform Quick Ride, said private vehicles contribute significantly to the city’s pollution levels.

“While long-term solutions like electric vehicles will help, there are simple actions that can be taken immediately. Carpooling is one of the easiest and

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