National committee set up to reduce air pollution

Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, /MONTSAME/ In accordance with a decree of the President, a national committee in charge of reducing the city's air pollution has been set up.

The Presidential office will chair the committee, the city's Mayor and heads of the parliamentary sub-committees on reduction of air pollution will act as its deputy leaders, the board has 18 members comprising state secretaries of several Ministries--of Finance, of Environment and Tourism, of Road, Transportation, Construction and Urban Development, of Mineral Resources and Energy--and heads of the General Agency for Specialized Inspection, Center of Standardization and Measurement, General Police Department, Energy Authority.

The committee's tasks are to regulate all projects and programs targeted at reducing air pollution, to unite financial resources, to control the consumption, and to conclude results of the works. Compulsory decisions will be made through resolutions. In respect of the rule, the committee will give report to parliament and the President every quarter. If necessary, a related matter may be submitted to the government and the National Security Council.

Sub-committees, led by governors, will work at the city's districts as well.

B.Khuder

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