| Action Taken Report on Noise Pollution in Delhi (2001) | |
| Action to be Taken (with Target Date if Any) | Progress / Action Taken |
| Noise Pollution Control (DPCC Recommendations) | |
| Effective Implemention the Ban on Pressure Horns | |
| Installation of Well Designed Silencers and Mufflers on Vehicles, Preferably at Manufactures Level | |
| Phasing out 3 Wheeler Autos | |
| Installation of Synchronized Traffic Signaling on Ring Road & other Major Traffic Corridors Including National Highways within City Limits | |
| Comprehensive Traffic Management Plan Including effective Implementation and Extension of traffic Restrictions, Construction of Sub-ways and Fly-overs on Priority. Only Mild Slops to be Provided on Approach Roads of the Fly-Overs | |
| Banning the use of Generators for Commercial and Residential Premises | |
| Generators for Industrial use be Properly Enclosed and Equipped with Noise Muffing Devices | |
| Extensive Plantation of Trees on Road Curbs and Roadside Colonies with a Time Targeted Plan, North Delhi Should be Given Priority | |
| Encouraging Hoardings of Noise Absorbent Materials be | |
| Creating Adequate Noise Barriers Around Hospitals School and Silence zones | |
| Planning to Take Steps in Advance to Protect Habitants from Road Side Noise | |
| Enforcing Effectively the Prescribed Standards for Home Appliances and Industrial Machinery | |
| Launching Mass Awareness Programmes for Public Participation, in Noise Abatement Programme Aided by Cont. Monit. | |
| Continuous Noise Monitoring and Display Network at Important locations in Delhi | |
| Stipulation of Point Noise Standards for Loudspeakers to Enable their Regulation under Environmental Laws Rather than under the Laws for Public nuisances as at Present (Being Related to Maintenance of Law & Order) | |
| Regulating the Use of Generator Sets under Municipal Laws. Mandatory for Acoustic Hoods to Muffle the Sound. | |
| Prescribing Point Noise Standards for Generating Sets under Environmental Laws | |
| Motor Vehicle act and Rules to Stipulate that every Motor Vehicle should Conform to the Noise Standards Approved by Bureau of Indian Standards | |
| Provisions in the Environment Act for Automobiles at Manufacturing Stage Itself for Regulating the use of Horns while in Use | |
