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EESL (Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL), a joint venture of public sector undertakings, has launched a national programme to improve indoor air quality. An official statement said that the initiative is called the RAISE (Retrofit of Air-conditioning to improve Indoor Air Quality for Safety and Efficiency) national programme. Poor air quality has been a concern in India for quite some time and has become more important in light of the Covid-19 pandemic. As people return to their offices and public spaces, maintaining good indoor air quality is essential for occupant comfort, well-being, productivity and the overall public health, the statement said.