Private construction banned in Delhi-NCR
2 years ago

Private construction banned in Delhi-NCR

Hindustan Times  

Air pollution in Delhi increased significantly on Sunday, prompting the Commission for Air Quality Management to invoke emergency measures that include a ban on all private construction activity. Under Stage III of Grap, states also have the option to enforce a ban on BS III petrol and BS IV diesel vehicles plying on the roads, which was enforced the last time Delhi’s air went into the “severe” category. The Air Quality Index in the capital was 407 on Sunday, according to the 4pm national bulletin of the Central Pollution Control Board, touching the “severe” category for the first time in a month. The commission in an emergency meeting invoked measures under Stage III of the Graded Response Action Plan with immediate effect, which includes a ban on private construction activity across the national capital region, closure of all brick kilns and hot mix plants not operating on clean fuels, closure of all stone crushers in NCR, and a ban on mining and its associated activities. It then lifted Stage III measures on November 14, after the AQI improved to “poor”.

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Delhi air pollution: AQI back to ‘severe’ as cold wave continues to grip national capital | Updates
2 days, 10 hours ago

Delhi air pollution: AQI back to ‘severe’ as cold wave continues to grip national capital | Updates

Hindustan Times  

Delhi AQI today: After improving to ‘very poor’ category, the air quality index in Delhi has once again slipped to ‘severe’, with the AQI of 427 at 7am on Sunday. Delhi's AQI has been consistently deteriorating since last Sunday due to a drop in windspeed, making it the worst since December 2021. Delhi's AQI on Sunday morning: Anand Vihar: 427 …

Delhi's air quality turns severe, experts warn of no immediate respite
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2 days, 14 hours ago

Delhi's air quality turns severe, experts warn of no immediate respite

India Today  

Delhi residents are having to grapple with winter chill clubbed with hazardous air to breathe as the city's Air Quality Index registered an unhealthy 406 at 3 pm on Sunday afternoon, official data showed. Despite a slight improvement in Delhi's air quality on the night of December 20, when pollution levels momentarily subsided, the smog and pollution surged back to …

Delhi's air quality remains 'severe', thick smog envelopes city | Check IMD's prediction
5 days, 14 hours ago

Delhi's air quality remains 'severe', thick smog envelopes city | Check IMD's prediction

India TV News  

A thick layer of fog covered parts of Delhi as the minimum temperature in the national capital was recorded at 7 degrees Celsius on Thursday morning. As per the Central Pollution Control Board, the air quality in Delhi remained in the severe category with 423 AQI on Thursday morning. Delhi's air quality nears 'severe plus' Meanwhile, pollution levels in Delhi …

Supreme Court directs UP, Haryana to impose complete ban on firecrackers as Delhi's air quality worsens
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5 days, 14 hours ago

Supreme Court directs UP, Haryana to impose complete ban on firecrackers as Delhi's air quality worsens

India TV News  

Delhi-NCR air pollution: The Supreme Court on Thursday directed Uttar Pradesh and Haryana to implement complete bans on firecrackers, similar to the measures in place in Delhi, due to the worsening air quality in the national capital and its neighboring areas. The Supreme Court today heard the issue of air pollution in Delhi-NCR, discussing the implementation of a year-round ban …

No relief from toxic air despite curbs in force
5 days, 14 hours ago

No relief from toxic air despite curbs in force

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Delhi residents woke up to another day of toxic air quality on Wednesday, with the overall Air Quality Index hovering above 440 in the “severe” category, even as Graded Response Action Plan IV restrictions remained in effect across the capital and NCR. Of the 37 monitoring stations listed on the Sameer app, which provides hourly updates on the …

Delhi's pollution worsens as Air Quality Index enters 'severe plus' category
6 days, 14 hours ago

Delhi's pollution worsens as Air Quality Index enters 'severe plus' category

India Today  

Delhi's pollution took a turn for the worse on Wednesday evening as the Air Quality Index breached the 450-mark, which falls in the 'severe plus' category, with the overall reading at 450. Nehru Nagar and Wazirpur were the worst-affected areas, followed by Rohini, Anand Vihar and Punjabi Bagh, according to CPCB's Sameer app, which provides hourly updates on air quality …

Delhi Airport issues advisory to flyers amid spike in air pollution; AQI hits ’severe plus’ category in some areas
1 week ago

Delhi Airport issues advisory to flyers amid spike in air pollution; AQI hits ’severe plus’ category in some areas

Live Mint  

The Delhi Airport issued has an advisory as air quality deteriorated further in the national capital on Tuesday. The update came less than a day after the Central air quality panel for Delhi-NCR imposed Stage IV curbs under a revamped pollution control plan. Air quality in the national capital region plunged into the ‘severe’ category on Tuesday morning — with …

Which Restrictions Are Back In Delhi As GRAP Stage 4 Reimposed Amid 'Severe' Air Quality?
1 week ago

Which Restrictions Are Back In Delhi As GRAP Stage 4 Reimposed Amid 'Severe' Air Quality?

ABP News  

Delhi AQI: Fresh restrictions under GRAP Stage 4 were imposed in Delhi as the air quality deteriorated further, breaching the 400 mark and dipping into the 'Severe' category. GRAP Stage 4 In Delhi-NCR: What Is Allowed Under GRAP Stage 4, here is what remains permitted: Essential Vehicles: Trucks carrying essential commodities or providing essential services can continue to operate. GRAP …

GRAP Stage 4 imposed in Delhi as AQI hits ‘severe’: What’s open, what’s closed?
Top News
1 week ago

GRAP Stage 4 imposed in Delhi as AQI hits ‘severe’: What’s open, what’s closed?

Live Mint  

The government's Commission for Air Quality Management has imposed the strictest GRAP Stage 4 curbs in Delhi-NCR, late on December 16, according to a PTI report. Curbs under the Graded Response Action Plan's Stage 4 plan, include a ban on all construction activities, a ban on the entry of polluting trucks carrying non-essential goods into Delhi, and mandatory shifting of …

Delhi air quality dips, GRAP-IV curbs reimposed: What's allowed and what's not
1 week ago

Delhi air quality dips, GRAP-IV curbs reimposed: What's allowed and what's not

India Today  

On Monday, the Centre's air quality panel for Delhi-NCR imposed Stage 4 restrictions under the Graded Response Action Plan as part of the winter air pollution control measures. Delhi's air quality further deteriorated, with the 24-hour average Air Quality Index rising from 379 at 4 pm to over 400 by 10 pm. However, with air quality improving in December, the …

Delhi’s air quality in ‘severe’ category, minimum temperature hits 5.9 degree Celsius | Know weather forecast
1 week ago

Delhi’s air quality in ‘severe’ category, minimum temperature hits 5.9 degree Celsius | Know weather forecast

India TV News  

On Tuesday morning, the air quality in Delhi remained in the 'critical' range, with the Air Quality Index at 427 and the minimum temperature falling to 5.9 degrees Celsius, two degrees above normal. Air quality reaches hazardous levels Of the 35 air monitoring stations in the capital, 28 recorded air quality in the 'severe' category, with some stations at AQI …

Delhi pollution: Air quality slips to severe category; CAQM tightens curbs
1 week ago

Delhi pollution: Air quality slips to severe category; CAQM tightens curbs

The Hindu  

The Central panel tasked with improving air quality in the Delhi-National Capital Region on Monday once again invoked its most stringent curbs as pollution levels soared sharply over the past day due to unfavourable meteorological factors that prevented the dispersal of pollutants in air. The Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas ordered the imposition of the …

GRAP 3 anti-pollution restrictions in Delhi: What will be open, what's banned?
1 week, 1 day ago

GRAP 3 anti-pollution restrictions in Delhi: What will be open, what's banned?

Hindustan Times  

Delhi-NCR's air quality has taken a turn for the worse amid the cold wave, prompting the Centre's air quality panel to invoke Stage III of anti-pollution measures. "Considering the highly unfavourable meteorological conditions including calm winds and very low mixing height leading the AQI of Delhi into the higher end of the very poor category, the panel's sub-committee on Graded …

GRAP III Invoked in Delhi-NCR as Pollution Rises, Schools Go Hybrid
1 week, 1 day ago

GRAP III Invoked in Delhi-NCR as Pollution Rises, Schools Go Hybrid

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Centre's air quality panel for Delhi-NCR on Monday invoked restrictive measures under stage three of the air pollution control plan amid a sharp dip in air quality due to unfavourable meteorological conditions.Delhi's AQI stood at 367 at 2 pm. "Considering the highly unfavourable meteorological conditions including calm winds and very low mixing height leading the AQI of …

Will Delhi-NCR schools go online after GRAP III invoked? What we know so far
1 week, 1 day ago

Will Delhi-NCR schools go online after GRAP III invoked? What we know so far

Hindustan Times  

The Commission for Air Quality Management on Monday invoked GRAP III in the Delhi-National Capital Region after sharp rise in pollution levels amid cold wave. The CAQM stated that “the NCR state governments may also consider conducting classes for students up to Class V in a “Hybrid” mode as above in other areas in NCR.” However, the air quality panel …

GRAP-3 Reimposed In Delhi As City's AQI Back In 'Very Poor' Category, Schools To Go In Hybrid Mode Till Class 5
1 week, 1 day ago

GRAP-3 Reimposed In Delhi As City's AQI Back In 'Very Poor' Category, Schools To Go In Hybrid Mode Till Class 5

ABP News  

The restrictions under GRAP-III have been reimposed in Delhi as the Air Quality Index dipped to 'very poor' category, the Commission for Air Quality Management said on Monday. The schools and colleges in Delhi, Gurugram, Faridabad, Ghaziabad and Noida have been shifted back to hybrid mode for students till 5th standard in view of the GRAP III recommendations. At a …

Stricter anti-pollution measures reinforced in Delhi as AQI drops amid cold wave
1 week, 1 day ago

Stricter anti-pollution measures reinforced in Delhi as AQI drops amid cold wave

Hindustan Times  

The Centre’s air quality panel has invoked the third phase of the Graded Response Action Plan in Delhi-NCR as the national capital grapples with a sharp rise in pollution levels. The decision was triggered after the Air Quality Index crossed into 'very poor' category on Monday. The decision was triggered after the Air Quality Index crossed into 'very poor' category …

GRAP-III anti-pollution curbs back in Delhi, hybrid mode for up to Class 5
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1 week, 1 day ago

GRAP-III anti-pollution curbs back in Delhi, hybrid mode for up to Class 5

India Today  

The Commission for Air Quality Management has again implemented phase three of the Graded Response Action Plan across Delhi-NCR on Monday following a significant rise in pollution levels. According to the revised plan, schools and colleges in Delhi, Gurugram, Faridabad, Ghaziabad, and Gautam Buddha Nagar are mandatorily required to shift classes up to Class V to hybrid mode under GRAP …

Delhi air quality drops to 'severe' again, pollution curbs under GRAP-IV back
1 week, 1 day ago

Delhi air quality drops to 'severe' again, pollution curbs under GRAP-IV back

India Today  

After a brief respite from bad air, Delhi's air quality index entered the 'severe' category yet again with the reading at 401 as authorities imposed GRAP-IV restrictions in a bid to curb worsening pollution levels. But now, with the AQI touching the 'severe' level owing to highly unfavourable meteorological conditions, the CAQM Sub-Committee on GRAP called for an emergency meeting …

Centre revises air pollution control plan for Delhi-NCR, tightens curbs
1 week, 3 days ago

Centre revises air pollution control plan for Delhi-NCR, tightens curbs

The Hindu  

The Centre's panel on Delhi-NCR air quality has issued a revised plan to tackle winter pollution, asking states to implement stricter measures when the air quality deteriorates and making it mandatory for schools to shift to hybrid learning on days with severe air pollution. During this time, Delhi frequently enforces restrictions under the Graded Response Action Plan, which categorises air …

Delhi-NCR pollution: Centre tightens curbs, revises plan to tackle winter air quality
1 week, 3 days ago

Delhi-NCR pollution: Centre tightens curbs, revises plan to tackle winter air quality

Live Mint  

Air pollution curbs were strengthened on Saturday amid continued concerns in the Delhi-NCR region. Inter-state buses from the NCR states will now be stopped from entering Delhi under Stage II — previously a Stage III restriction. People with disabilities remain exempt from restrictions imposed on BS-III petrol and BS-IV diesel cars in Delhi and the districts of Gurugram, Faridabad, Ghaziabad, …

Delhi air quality panel modifies pollution norms. Know new guidelines
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1 week, 3 days ago

Delhi air quality panel modifies pollution norms. Know new guidelines

India Today  

The Commission for Air Quality Management has renotified the Graded Response Action Plan for the Delhi-NCR region following the Supreme Court's directions. The air quality panel said that the Supreme Court had asked it to consider imposing several additional measures, which are currently under Stage III of the GRAP, under the GRAP Stage II as well. The air quality panel …

Revised, stricter air pollution control plan for Delhi-NCR. Details here
1 week, 3 days ago

Revised, stricter air pollution control plan for Delhi-NCR. Details here

India Today  

The Centre has revised its air pollution control plan for Delhi-NCR to tackle the worsening air quality during the winter months. The new measures include mandatory hybrid learning for schools on days with severe pollution and restrictions on inter-state buses, with exceptions for electric, CNG, and BS-VI diesel vehicles. The revised plan mandates hybrid learning for schools on days with …

Delhi Air Pollution | Supreme Court Directs GRAP Stage-II With Certain GRAP-III Measures In Delhi
1 week, 5 days ago

Delhi Air Pollution | Supreme Court Directs GRAP Stage-II With Certain GRAP-III Measures In Delhi

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Commission for Air Quality Management to continue the Graded Response Action Plan Stage-II restrictions in Delhi along with certain measures from GRAP III such as water sprinkling, mechanized road sweeping, enhancing public transport and restricting entry of interstate buses. A bench of Justice Abhay S. Oka and Justice Augustine George Masih allowed the …

Slight relief as Delhi air quality remains ‘moderate’ for third day
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Slight relief as Delhi air quality remains ‘moderate’ for third day

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Delhi residents woke up to clearer skies for the third consecutive day on Friday, as the city’s air quality remained in the ‘moderate’ category, offering temporary relief from the toxic haze that has plagued the national capital for weeks. However, the city’s average AQI increased to 197, up from the 165 recorded a day earlier, according to the …

Delhi-NCR pollution: Centre’s air quality panel revokes measures under stage 3 and 4 of GRAP
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Delhi-NCR pollution: Centre’s air quality panel revokes measures under stage 3 and 4 of GRAP

Live Mint  

Delhi-NCR pollution: The Commission for Air Quality Management on Thursday revoked measures under stage 3 and 4 of Graded Response Action Plan. The development came hours after Supreme Court allowed CAQM to relax the stringent GRAP-4 curbs to stage 2 to deal with air pollution in the national capital region in view of improvement in the AQI levels. “The Hon’ble …

Delhi Air Pollution | Supreme Court Directs NCR States To Urge Workers' Unions To Register In Portal To Receive Allowance During Construction Ban
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Delhi Air Pollution | Supreme Court Directs NCR States To Urge Workers' Unions To Register In Portal To Receive Allowance During Construction Ban

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the NCR states - Delhi, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana- to convene a meeting with all workers' Unions and appeal to them to get the workers registered in the online portal so that they become eligible to receive the subsistence allowance paid during the period when they remain unemployed due to the ban on …

Delhi pollution: Supreme Court allows GRAP 4 measures to be relaxed to GRAP Stage 2, says will monitor AQI
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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Delhi pollution: Supreme Court allows GRAP 4 measures to be relaxed to GRAP Stage 2, says will monitor AQI

Live Mint  

Delhi pollution: The Supreme Court, on Thursday, allowed GRAP 4 measures to be relaxed to GRAP Stage 2 in Delhi. The court directed CAQM to ensure that any day when Air Quality Index crosses 350 or 400, then GRAP Stage 3 or Stage 4 should be immediately enforced. Supreme Court raps Delhi government The SC also pulled up the Delhi …

‘Until downward trend in AQI’: Supreme Court says ‘no’ to relaxing GRAP-4 curbs in Delhi
3 weeks, 1 day ago

‘Until downward trend in AQI’: Supreme Court says ‘no’ to relaxing GRAP-4 curbs in Delhi

Hindustan Times  

Emergency measures under Stage-4 of the Graded Action Response Plan, which deals with air pollution in Delhi, will be relaxed only after a "downward trend" is observed in the Air Quality Index of the Capital, the Supreme Court said on Monday. New Delhi, India- December 02, 2024: A view of foggy winter morning view amid rising air pollution near Kalindi …

Delhi-NCR Air Pollution: SC refuses to relax GRAP-4 restrictions, says ‘hardly any implementation of…’
Top News
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Delhi-NCR Air Pollution: SC refuses to relax GRAP-4 restrictions, says ‘hardly any implementation of…’

Live Mint  

Delhi-NCR Air Pollution: The Supreme Court on Monday said that there has to be a downward trend in the Air Quality Index level before it relaxes Stage 4 of the Graded Response Action Plan. Meanwhile, the court also proposed investigating all causes of air pollution in NCR and trying to find a permanent solution. The Supreme Court questioned how many …

Delhi's pollution curbs hit construction workers
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Delhi's pollution curbs hit construction workers

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: "When they stop our work, we don't just lose the wages. He was one of thousands of migrant and local construction workers rendered jobless following the November 11 ban on constructions, prompted by the Delhi-NCR's air quality plunging to hazardous levels. "Women in construction are often categorised as unskilled labour and are paid less than men," says Shashi …

Delhi-NCR air quality remains in ‘very poor’ category, residents raise health concerns
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Delhi-NCR air quality remains in ‘very poor’ category, residents raise health concerns

The Hindu  

The air quality in the national capital continues to remain in the 'very poor category' on Sunday with the AQI recorded at '316'. A layer of smog engulfed the area around India Gate as the Air Quality Index across Delhi continues to be in the 'very poor' category, as per the Central Pollution Control Board. Refusing to relax the fourth …

Winters of despair: How Delhi's annual pollution curbs affect construction workers
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Winters of despair: How Delhi's annual pollution curbs affect construction workers

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: "When they stop our work, we don't just lose the wages. He was one of thousands of migrant and local construction workers rendered jobless following the November 11 ban on construction, prompted by the Delhi-NCR's air quality plunging to hazardous levels. "Even though working in the polluted air makes it hard for us to breathe, I would rather …

Air quality panel clarifies rules for construction activities in Delhi
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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Air quality panel clarifies rules for construction activities in Delhi

India Today  

In response to the Supreme Court's directives on Thursday concerning the Graded Response Action Plan for air quality management, the Commission for Air Quality Management has issued a detailed clarification on construction and demolition activities. This move comes in light of the court's insistence on clear guidelines regarding the permissible activities under stages III and IV of GRAP, aimed at …

Delhi air pollution: Schools in Delhi-NCR to adopt hybrid mode for classes up to 12th grade amid ‘very poor’ category
Top News
4 weeks ago

Delhi air pollution: Schools in Delhi-NCR to adopt hybrid mode for classes up to 12th grade amid ‘very poor’ category

Live Mint  

Following the Supreme Court's call for a review of restrictions on physical classes due to air pollution, the Centre's air quality panel instructed schools and colleges in Delhi-NCR on Monday to switch to a "hybrid" mode for classes up to 12th standard. In a statement, the Commission for Air Quality Management noted that most primary schools in Delhi and other …

AQI today: Delhi NCR struggles with worsening air quality; Check pollution levels in Kolkata, Mumbai, Chennai, etc
Top News
4 weeks ago

AQI today: Delhi NCR struggles with worsening air quality; Check pollution levels in Kolkata, Mumbai, Chennai, etc

Live Mint  

AQI today: The national capital seems to be experiencing no respite as the air pollution levels worsen. “The AQI has risen due to a combination of stagnant winds that have a speed of less than 10 kilometres per hour and dropping temperatures that trap pollutants close to the ground,” news agency PTI quoted environmentalist Bhavreen Kandhari as saying. Last week, …

Delhi: Air travels from ‘poor’ to ‘severe’
4 weeks ago

Delhi: Air travels from ‘poor’ to ‘severe’

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: DELHI’s air quality saw a temporary improvement on Monday morning, with the Air Quality Index dipping below the 300 mark for the first time since late October. However, by night, the AQI surged back above 400 at many monitoring stations, indicating a return to ‘severe’ levels. As of 9:30pm, the CPCB’s Sameer App reported that 24 out of …

Smog shrouds Delhi as air quality remains in 'very poor' category'; schools shift to hybrid mode
4 weeks ago

Smog shrouds Delhi as air quality remains in 'very poor' category'; schools shift to hybrid mode

India TV News  

On Tuesday morning, Delhi woke up to a "very poor" air quality index but brought slight relief after a week-long period of "severe" air pollution. The Central Pollution Control Board recorded the city's AQI at 382 at 0700 hours under the "very poor" category but much better than the "severe plus" levels last few days. The AQI scale categorizes air …

Delhi-NCR school reopening: Will physical classes start on Tuesday amid ‘poor’ AQI after SC push? Here’s what we know
Trending News
4 weeks ago

Delhi-NCR school reopening: Will physical classes start on Tuesday amid ‘poor’ AQI after SC push? Here’s what we know

Live Mint  

As the air quality slightly improved in Delhi and the National Capital Region, schools in this region are preparing for resumption of physical classes after the Commission for Air Quality Management on Monday night ordered that all classes upto standard 12 be conducted in hybrid mode. “State Govts in the NCR shall ensure that all classes upto 12th Standard are …

Consider restarting physical classes in Delhi NCR schools, colleges: Supreme Court to air quality panel
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Consider restarting physical classes in Delhi NCR schools, colleges: Supreme Court to air quality panel

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Commission for Air Quality Management to immediately consider whether any relaxation can be given for holding physical classes for schools and educational institutions. The apex court said it was not reducing GRAP-4 measures till it is satisfied there is a consistent downward trend of AQI and has sought updated AQI figures of Delhi …

Delhi's air quality improves, Supreme Court order on anti-pollution curbs today
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Delhi's air quality improves, Supreme Court order on anti-pollution curbs today

India Today  

The residents of Delhi woke up to a slightly improved air quality on Monday morning, as the national capital recorded an overall air quality index of 279, in the "poor" category, against Sunday's "very poor" AQI of 318. #WATCH | Delhi: A layer of haze shrouds the national capital as the air quality remains in 'Poor' category, as per Central …

AQI Today: Delhi air pollution ‘very poor’; Visuals show Mumbai, Agra’s Taj Mahal covered in smog
Top News
1 month ago

AQI Today: Delhi air pollution ‘very poor’; Visuals show Mumbai, Agra’s Taj Mahal covered in smog

Live Mint  

Delhi AQI today: The national capital received no relief from air pollution after Delhi's air quality slipped to ‘severe category’ on Saturday. Delhi air pollution: Smog engulfs Taj Mahal, Red Fort, India Gate Sunday morning | Watch Mumbai wakes up to thick layer of smog | Watch Mumbai's air pollution also reached high levels on Saturday and remained high Sunday …

Delhi air pollution: AQI remains very poor, residents complain of health issues
1 month ago

Delhi air pollution: AQI remains very poor, residents complain of health issues

India TV News  

Delhi AQI: Residents in the national capital complained of breathing difficulties as the air quality in Delhi remained in the very poor category on Sunday for the third-week post-Diwali. "We direct the Delhi Government and Delhi Police to ensure that check posts are immediately set up at all 113 entry points," the bench ordered. Keeping in view the rising level …

Delhi-NCR battles ‘severe’ pollution as AQI reaches toxic levels; PM2.5 and PM10 pose health risks
Trending News
1 month ago

Delhi-NCR battles ‘severe’ pollution as AQI reaches toxic levels; PM2.5 and PM10 pose health risks

Live Mint  

Delhi, the National capital, registered an AQI of 427 at 11:30 am on Saturday, slipping back to the ‘severe’ category, according to Central Pollution Control Board data. Nine monitoring stations recorded air quality in the ‘severe plus’ category on Saturday morning, exceeding the 450 mark. Other stations that fared better on the AQI scale failed to register air quality levels …

Delhi's air quality turns ‘severe’ again; AQI at 420
Top News
1 month ago

Delhi's air quality turns ‘severe’ again; AQI at 420

Hindustan Times  

Delhi's air quality turned severe again on Saturday as the city logged an AQI of 420. Out of 38 monitoring stations in the National Capital, nine recorded the city's air quality in the 'severe plus' category with AQI exceeding 450. Meanwhile, Delhi's environment minister, Gopal Rai, said he wrote letters to Union environment minister Bhupender Yadav four times, requesting him …

Delhi’s AQI slips back to ‘severe’ after slight improvement
1 month ago

Delhi’s AQI slips back to ‘severe’ after slight improvement

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Delhi’s air quality has once again plunged into the ‘severe’ category, with the 24-hour average AQI reaching 401 around 6 pm on Friday. According to the data from the Central Pollution Control Board’s Sameer App, out of 39 monitoring stations across the city, only 13 stations reported AQI levels below 400, while the remaining ones stood above 400 …

Delhi air quality slips to 'severe' category again after slight improvement
1 month ago

Delhi air quality slips to 'severe' category again after slight improvement

India Today  

Delhi's air quality has once again plunged into the 'Severe' category, with the 24-hour average Air Quality Index reaching 401 at 6 PM today. The air quality, which was in the severe and severe plus category for nearly a week, had witnessed a slight improvement on Friday morning. However, the air quality worsened during the day, with the AQI standing …

Delhi wakes up to hazy morning as air quality remains 'very poor' with AQI at 373
Top News
1 month ago

Delhi wakes up to hazy morning as air quality remains 'very poor' with AQI at 373

India TV News  

Delhiites woke up to a hazy morning on Wednesday, with the minimum temperature recorded at 11.3°C and the air quality continuing to remain in the "very poor" category. Of the 38 monitoring stations in the city, nine reported AQI levels in the "severe" range, including areas like Anand Vihar, Bawana, Jahangirpuri, Mundka, Nehru Nagar, Shadipur, Sonia Vihar, Vivek Vihar, and …

Delhi Pollution: AQI improves to ‘very poor’ at 381 as govt issues mask advisory; city records coldest night of season
Top News
1 month ago

Delhi Pollution: AQI improves to ‘very poor’ at 381 as govt issues mask advisory; city records coldest night of season

Live Mint  

Delhi AQI Today: Delhi’s air quality continues to remain a major concern. Delhi Air Quality: A Closer Look Delhi AQI Today: Delhi’s air quality continues to remain a major concern as the latest data reveals the city’s Air Quality Index at a hazardous 381 at 6 AM on Thursday. According to the Central Pollution Control Board, the situation remains critical, …

Delhi air pollution: CAQM revises GRAP guidelines for NCR schools; AQI improves to ‘severe’ category | Updates
Top News
1 month ago

Delhi air pollution: CAQM revises GRAP guidelines for NCR schools; AQI improves to ‘severe’ category | Updates

Hindustan Times  

Delhi AQI today: The air quality in Delhi slightly improved but remained in the severe category on Wednesday as a thin blanket of smog covered parts of Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad, Gurugram and other areas of the National Capital Region. According to the CPCB, the AQI of Delhi's Anand Vihar, Ashok Vihar, Bawana, Dwarka sector-8, Jahangirpuri, Munka, Nehru Nagar and some …

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