Save the Taj or muzzle Agra’s economy, UP government’s Catch-22 situation. Bisbo

It is no secret that the Taj has been losing its pearly white luster over the years. Now, after being headed for its 6th “facelift” there’s a need to find a permanent fix. The solution is simple, more stricter emission norms. But should it come at the cost of muzzling Agra’s economy? Watch how the UP government has found itself in this Catch-22 situation.
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