On Saturday, 28th January, Pune joined the list of a very small number of cities that have taken the conscious decision to convert a road into a pedestrian plaza

US-AEP/USAID Western region has been working with USEPA in undertaking Air Quality Management project in Pune. This project is supported under the 5 years bilateral MOU between Ministry of Environment & Forests (MoEF), GOI and USEPA, US Government. Under this project, USEPA and USAEP along with the support from the local stakeholders would be developing urban air pollution control strategy for Pune. These efforts would then be replicated in the other cities in India.