Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar’s flip-flops over air pollution

ET analysed Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar’s statements on the issue since April, and found him shifting positions and emphases according to the situation. Sometimes, he even resorted to taking U-turns. Gathered through an RTI application, perusal of his written answers in parliament and comments at a press conference to mark BJP government’s one year in power, these reflect the minister’s changing mind on the most important environment issue today.