Ulaanbaatar
Second protest against smog takes place
PoliticsUlaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ A protest requesting substantial actions from the government against smog took place at the Central Square on January 28.
The protest leader Ts.Purevkhuu said “More than 5000 parents have joined the protest. We’ve handed out 10 thousand petition papers. The total number of protestors will be known by the signature”.
By the request of “Anti-Smog Union of Fathers and Mothers” NGO, City Representative Khural reported on January 27, total of MNT 3.2 billion have been installed to the capital budget to decrease air pollution. And the installation of MNT 5 billion on state budget is lower compared to the previous years. The related officials said to mobilize what they have at hand.
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