Delhi-NCR: Ban on non-essential construction, plying of BS-III petrol, BS-IV diesel cars lifted as AQI improves

Credit: DNA- Published on January 18, 2024
The Stage III restrictions under GRAP were activated on Sunday after air quality plummeted to 'severe plus' levels.

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According to the revisions, it will now be mandatory for NCR states to discontinue physical classes up to Class V under Grap Stage III and up to Class XII under..
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A thick dense layer of smog engulfed Delhi on Wednesday, blurring silhouettes as the air quality reaches to 422.
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The Supreme Court of India has ordered the closure of 10th and 12th-grade classes across the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) due to the worsening air quality
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A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and Augustine George Masih also directed Delhi-NCR states to constitute immediate teams for monitoring actions which are required..
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Measure of air pollution
Visakhapatnam has taken action against rising pollution levels by banning single-use plastics. Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan is advocating..
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According to the data of the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded in Delhi was 379, categorised as 'very poor, as of 8 am..
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Delhi air pollution: The city's Air Quality Index reached the 'severe' category at 422 on Wednesday morning.
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Efforts to control the escalating crisis have included the enforcement of Phase 4 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP), but the situation remains grim as..
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