Anti-Smog Guns

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Vehicle-mounted ‘anti-smog guns’ have begun their rounds of Delhi, spraying water in a fine mist.

What is an Anti-smog gun? 

  • It is a device that sprays atomised water into the atmosphere to reduce air pollution. 
  • It is connected to a water tank and mounted on a vehicle. It basically acts like rain to bring down suspended particles.
  • It  could be taken across the city to spray water to settle dust and other suspended particles.
  •  The guns can be transported to any part of the city using tractors and the machines will be operated with the help of a generator.

Source:IE