Delhi Pollution: Air quality remains 'very poor', AQI at 340, SC to decide on GRAP 4 today

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On Monday morning, Anand Vihar reported an AQI of 334, Ashok Vihar at 312, Bawana at 322, Chandni Chowk at 244 and Dwarka at 297, according to CPCB.

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Air pollution in Delhi

Overview of the air pollution in the Indian city of Delhi
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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This toxic smog is a recurring ordeal for over 30 million residents in Delhi and neighboring areas, with experts warning that the poor air quality is cutting the..
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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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Air quality index

Measure of air pollution
Several areas in the city are still in the 'Severe' category and the AQI went as high as 412.
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This decision was taken after Delhi's daily average AQI rose sharply to 441 on Sunday and further escalated to 457 by 7 pm which prompted an emergency meeting of..
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At 6 am on Saturday, the CPCB recorded Delhi's AQI at 419, which placed it back in the 'severe' category.
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Due to rising pollution levels, schools in various cities such as Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad, and Gurugram have been shut down, and online classes are now being..
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Supreme Court of India

Highest court of jurisdiction in India
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Air pollution in Delhi-NCR: SC says consequences of GRAP-4 are drastic, may have adverse effects on several sections of society.
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Jailed self-proclaimed godman Asaram sought a suspension of his life sentence in a 2013 rape case from the Supreme Court, citing medical grounds. The court has..
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Dwarka

Town in Gujarat, India

Central Pollution Control Board

Indian central government agency

Bawana

Suburb of New Delhi, India
As recorded on Tuesday morning, the AQI of Anand Vihar, Ashok Vihar, Bawana, Jahagirpuri, Mundka, Rohini, Vivek Vihar, Wazirpur and Narela exceeded 500-mark.
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Related news from verified sources

On Monday morning, Anand Vihar reported an AQI of 334, Ashok Vihar at 312, Bawana at 322, Chandni Chowk at 244 and Dwarka at 297, according to CPCB.
2 hours ago • DNA

Under the GRAP stage 4, the authorities suspended in-person classes for all except for students of classes 10 and 12. Entry of trucks into Delhi has been...
1 week ago • DNA

Several areas in the city are still in the 'Severe' category and the AQI went as high as 412.
1 day ago • DNA

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