Advancing Sector Interventions
for Emissions Reduction
Targeted interventions across six key sectors that contribute most to PM2.5 pollution, driving technology transitions and incentivizing cleaner practices at source.
Clean Cooking
Affordable clean cooking solutions for rural households across UP, with capacity building through UPSRLM and a dedicated Prayawaran Sakhi cadre. Supports the establishment of Clean Energy Enterprises at the block level.
Key Interventions
Transport & Green Mobility
Transforming urban mobility through electric vehicles, HDV scrapping incentives, and green public transport across major UP cities, with incentives for phasing out polluting vehicles and deploying clean alternatives.
Key Interventions
Industry & MSMEs
Transitioning brick kilns and MSMEs to cleaner technologies through capacity building, air action plans for critical industrial clusters, and incentives for continuous emission monitoring.
Key Interventions
Agriculture & Livestock
Improving Fertilizer Use Efficiency through scientifically validated Package of Practices across UP divisions. Agriculture is the Nodal Department, with UPCAR as Nodal Agency, implementing through ICARs, Agricultural Universities, and KVKs.
Key Interventions
Waste Management
Enhancing the capacity of Urban Local Bodies to ensure compliance with Central Government waste management regulations, with establishment of PMUs and policy recommendations based on comparative analysis.
Key Interventions
Road Dust Management
Establishing orientation workshops for construction sector stakeholders and enhancing skills of personnel for dust management audits, with Mini Integrated Control & Command Centres across cities.