'Constitutional obligation of governments to provide citizens pollution free environment': SC orders GRAP 4 curbs to be in force across NCR even if AQI drops below 400

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The Supreme Court has directed all NCR states to strictly implement GRAP Stage 4 pollution control measures, regardless of AQI fluctuations. The court mandated the formation of monitoring teams, establishment of grievance redressal mechanisms, and consideration of stopping physical classes. This decision comes as the court...

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Published on November 18, 2024 -  03:30
Delhi Faces Dangerous Pollution, GRAP 4 Enforced, Schools Closed, WFH & Vehicle Restrictions | WATCH
Delhi's air quality has reached hazardous levels, prompting GRAP 4 restrictions. With AQI surpassing 450, health risks are rising, leading to school closures, work-from-home mandates, and vehicle restrictions. Despite strong winds, pollution remains severe, especially in Mundka. The Delhi government is also considering the odd-even scheme for vehicles. Hospitals are overwhelmed with patients suffering from respiratory problems, highlighting a major public health crisis. #DelhiPollution #GRAP4 #AirQualityCrisis #AQI #DelhiWeather #WorkFromHome #PollutionEmergency #HealthCrisis #DelhiGovernment #OddEvenScheme #OneIndia #OneIndiaNews ~HT.318~PR.362~ED.102~GR.344~

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GRAP stage IV measures have been in effect in the entire NCR since December 16 after the deterioration in air quality.
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Of the 36 monitoring stations in the city, 32 recorded AQI in the 'severe plus' category.
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Residents of the national capital woke up to a harsh winter morning, facing both decreasing temperatures and rising AQI levels.
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The order cited the Supreme Court order, where the apex court had stated that if the Commission finds AQI breaching 350 mark, Stage-III measures should be..
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Delhi's average AQI rose to 399 at 9 PM on Monday and breached the 400 mark at 10 PM.
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Highest court of jurisdiction in India
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Advocate Ashwini Upadhyay challenged the Places of Worship Act, 1991, arguing the need for surveys at disputed religious sites. He asserted a place's religious..
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Delhi

Megacity and union territory of India
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced a new healthcare initiative, 'Sanjeevani,' promising free treatment for all Delhi residents over 60 at state-run..
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The Karkardooma court has granted interim bail to Umar Khalid from December 28 to January 3.
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According to an official from the Delhi Fire Service (DFS), a call regarding a bomb threat was received from Crescent Public School in Saraswati Vihar, northwest..
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