(a) whether the Union Government has formulated National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) as a medium term national level strategy to tackle the increasing air problem across the country in a comprehensive manner;
(b) if so, whether the objectives of the NCAP is to augment and evolve effective ambient air quality monitoring network across the country besides ensuing comprehensive management plan for prevention, control and abatement of air pollution and if so, the extent to which it is helpful to reduce the air pollution across the country;
(c) the list of the cities where source apportionment studies will be conducted under the NCAP to combat air pollution across 100 cities in next 3 to 5 years;
(d) the names of the organizations/ institutions which are/will be involved in conducting the above-mentioned studies in aforesaid cities along with the list of the cities along with number of manual/ continuous air quality monitoring stations currently installed and to be installed;
(e) the time line for individual cities under which all such manual/continuous air quality monitoring stations will be installed; and
(f) the budgetary allocations made for all cities individually to conduct the source apportionment studies and to install manual/continuous air quality monitoring station under the programme?