The Centre for Emerging Cities at Artha Global, in partnership with the Commissioner & Director of Municipal Administration (CDMA), Government of Andhra Pradesh, convened a virtual workshop on improving urban air quality for non-attainment cities across the state.

The session featured grounded experiences from Visakhapatnam (GVMC Visakhapatnam) and Bhubaneswar (Odisha State Pollution Control Board), highlighting practical insights and innovations under the NCAP framework.

City officials and engineers from across Andhra Pradesh participated with curiosity, clarity, and commitment to cleaner air. The workshop fostered a dynamic peer-learning environment, where leaders exchanged strategies, addressed shared challenges, and sparked locally rooted ideas for action.