Banking service chronicle published this article page no 21 this article was published in the magazine commission for air quality management (caqm) why in news the commission for air quality management in the national capital region and adjoining areas bill 2021 was recently passed by both houses of the parliament. it replaces the ordinance that was promulgated in april 2021. key highlights of the act functions of the commission to have better co-ordination research identification and resolution of problems related to air quality in the national capital region (ncr) and adjoining areas (haryana punjab rajasthan and uttar pradesh adjoining the national capital territory of delhi and ncr). the commission will be the sole authority with jurisdiction over matters defined in the bill (such as air quality management). Banking service chronicle magazine in case of conflicts directions of the commission will prevail over the orders of the respective state governments the central pollution control board (cpcb) state pcbs and state-level statutory bodies. composition the commission will consist of a chairperson an officer of the rank of a joint secretary as the member-secretary and chief coordinating officer a full time member and 3 independent technical members 3 members from ngos among others. powers of the commission restricting activities influencing air quality Banking service chronicle magazine subscription
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