NKN is working on creating a repository of guidelines for sampling and analysis of Ambient Air Quality, Specifications of Equipments […]
Archives: FAQs
Can we have a formal guideline to have meetings among CPCB, SPCB, ULB and frequency?
There is no such guideline. Meetings among CPCB, SPCB, ULB and IoRs can be arranged as the need arises.
How IoRs can get in touch with other IoRs ?
You can visit the NKN website (https://www.nkn.urbansciences.in/institute-of-repute) where the contact details of IoRs made available. A whatsapp group is being […]
Will IoRs be able to engage/recruit any technical staff for implementation of proposed/approved project ?
Depending on the nature/scope of the project, IoRs can engage/recruit sanctioned technical/project staff within the existing guidelines of the funding […]
Is the air quality management decision support system available for use by all or only authorized users will be permitted ?
It is expected that air quality management decision support system will be made available soon to all the stakeholders of […]
For the functioning of IoRs how one can get funding or how one can apply for the proposal for funding to develop the infrastructure ?
IoRs, those who have signed MoUs, can reach out to ULBs/SPCB.
What is the basis of selection of cities under NCAP ?
Refer to NCAP document for details regarding city selection – Download
There is a lot of research and development work that needs to be done for a city to achieve NCAP goals. Who will do it ? Will it be IoRs, SPCBs or ULBs ? If IoRs has to do the R&D work for a city, then who will fund and what will be the mechanism of getting funding ?
IoRs can contribute significantly to R&D work related to NCAP. In case IoR is engaged in research which can entail […]
What is the scientific basis of the decision support system ? Has the decision support system been or will be tested (eg. for Delhi /Pune) before making it available for all ?
Mrs. Akshara Kaginalkar of CDAC, Pune who lead the team which has created decision support system (akshara@cdac.in) should be contacted […]
When will this project be rolled out to reach each non-attainment city and when one can see the actions of CPCB/ SPCB on this ?
NCAP started in 2019 and CPCB and SPCB are already working in this direction.
