Delhi-NCR Air pollution: SC refuses to relax GRAP-IV measures, asks CAQM to consider relaxing norms for schools

Credit: DNA- Published on November 25, 2024
Last week, GRAP-IV was imposed in the national capital after the Air Quality Index (AQI) crossed the 450 mark, and the apex court had said that the curbs can't be eased without its approval.

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Air quality index

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The decision comes after Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) improved to 369 ('Very Poor') at 4 PM on December 24, down from a peak of 401 ('Severe') recorded on..
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The Centre's panel on Delhi-NCR's air quality lifted stage IV restrictions under GRAP following an improvement in pollution levels. The capital reported an AQI..
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Foggy conditions were observed early in the day, with humidity levels ranging from 79 per cent to 95 per cent.
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Delhi's air quality plummeted to 'severe' on Sunday, with an AQI of 409, following Saturday's 'very poor' rating. The city experienced foggy conditions and..
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The maximum temperature was recorded three notches above normal at 24.1 degrees Celsius on Sunday.
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