28 September 2026
In order to reduce the emission of harmful substances into the atmosphere, and in accordance with the work plan of the Department of Environmental monitoring, analysis, information and public awareness of the main directorate, as well as the environmental protection departments and divisions of the cities of Khujand, Konibodom and Bobojon Ghafurov District, the “Clean Air” operation was carried out in cooperation with the Environmental and Tourism Police Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan in Sughd region.
During the operation, 92 vehicles of various brands were subjected to analytical inspections on the main streets of Khujand and Konibodom, as well as on the highway of Bobojon Ghafurov District. The inspections determined the level of pollutant emissions into the atmosphere resulting from the combustion of diesel fuel, gasoline, and liquefied gas.
The results revealed that 19 vehicles violated state environmental standards by exceeding the permissible emission levels of pollutants, particularly carbon monoxide CO, into the atmosphere. Administrative violation reports were drawn up against the drivers of these vehicles and submitted to the traffic police departments of the respective cities and districts for further legal action.
