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Kolkata: On special festive days, KMC will mix rose water with the water mist sprayed across the city to spread a pleasant fragrance along with reducing dust particles and controlling AQI, said state urban development & municipal affairs minister Agnimitra Paul.

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“To help keep Kolkata’s air pollution under control and make the city’s environment more pristine, KMC has taken the initiative to regularly carry out water mist spraying — especially in areas where the AQI is comparatively higher,” Paul said. This effort to make the city more livable will continue,” Paul said. “On days of special festivals and celebrations, rose water will be mixed with the water mist and sprayed. Our goal is to build a clean, pristine and fragrant Kolkata. Download the TOI App.

KMC commissioner Smita Pandey has asked the solid waste management department to spray rose water on Chhath devotees during the four-day festival that begins on Friday.

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