{"id":58432,"date":"2019-12-07T10:00:18","date_gmt":"2019-12-07T05:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/?p=58432"},"modified":"2019-12-06T16:33:05","modified_gmt":"2019-12-06T11:33:05","slug":"balochistan-govt-install-air-quality-monitors-border-areas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/balochistan-govt-install-air-quality-monitors-border-areas.html","title":{"rendered":"Balochistan govt to install air quality monitors at border areas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: The Balochistan government has announced its decision to install 10 new \u2018Air Quality Monitoring Stations\u2019 (AQMS) along the province\u2019s border areas in order to keep track of air quality levels, a news source reported.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/kp-govt-to-install-air-quality-monitors-in-peshawar.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">KP govt to install air quality monitors in Peshawar<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lab Incharge Engineer Muhammad Khan from the Balochistan Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) stated that the provincial government had allocated PKR 600 million for this project. He added that the departments concerned would install AQMS at various areas; including Chaman, Gwadar, Taftan, Hub, Khuzdar, and Loralai.<\/p>\n<p>The government recently banned two-stroke <em>rickshaws<\/em> in order to control pollution levels. Khan revealed that EPA teams had the proper gadgets in order to check the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/climate-change-committee-regulate-vehicular-emissions.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">emissions of vehicular fleets<\/a> at random.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/uspms-discusses-air-pollution-smog-situation-punjab.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">USPMS discusses air pollution, smog situation in Punjab<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The official revealed that Balochistan EPA had been collecting air quality data since 2003, and plans to make it online. He added that the provincial government had declared the Astola Island as a marine-protected area. He also stated that the EPA was working to protect the environment of Charna Island situated near Karachi.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: The Balochistan government has announced its decision to install 10 new \u2018Air Quality Monitoring Stations\u2019 (AQMS) along the province\u2019s border areas in order to keep track of air quality levels, a news source reported. Read:\u00a0KP govt to install air quality monitors in Peshawar Lab Incharge Engineer Muhammad Khan from the Balochistan Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) stated that the provincial government had allocated PKR 600 million for this project. He added that the departments concerned would install AQMS at various areas; including Chaman, Gwadar, Taftan, Hub, Khuzdar, and Loralai. The government recently banned two-stroke rickshaws in order to control pollution levels. Khan revealed that EPA teams had the proper gadgets in order to check the emissions of vehicular fleets at random. Read:\u00a0USPMS discusses air pollution, smog situation in Punjab The official revealed that Balochistan EPA had been collecting air quality data since 2003, and plans to make it online. He added that the provincial government had declared the Astola Island as a marine-protected area. He also stated that the EPA was working to protect the environment of Charna Island situated near Karachi.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":68,"featured_media":53687,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[14320],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-58432","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"tag-details-on-balochistan-govt-to-install-air-quality-monitors-at-border-areas"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Balochistan govt to install air quality monitors at border areas - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Islamabad: The Balochistan government has announced its decision to install 10 new \u2018Air Quality Monitoring Stations\u2019 (AQMS) along the province\u2019s border\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/balochistan-govt-install-air-quality-monitors-border-areas.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Balochistan govt to install air quality monitors at border areas - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Islamabad: The Balochistan government has announced its decision to install 10 new \u2018Air Quality Monitoring Stations\u2019 (AQMS) along the province\u2019s border\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/balochistan-govt-install-air-quality-monitors-border-areas.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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