Revised, stricter air pollution control plan for Delhi-NCR. Details here
4 weeks 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 severe pollution, restricts non-electric and non-CNG inter state buses, and imposes limits on diesel vehicles. Under the Graded Response Action Plan, Stage III restrictions include banning BS-IV diesel vehicles and staggering public office timings.

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Anti-pollution curbs heightened as air quality deteriorates in Delhi-NCR
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1 day, 15 hours ago

Anti-pollution curbs heightened as air quality deteriorates in Delhi-NCR

The Hindu  

As the air quality deteriorated in Delhi-NCR, the Centre on Thursday banned construction and demolition activities, plying of BS-III petrol and BS-IV diesel cars, and shifted classes for students up to grade five to hybrid mode. The measures are part of Stage III of the Graded Response Action Plan, a set of short-term emergency measures to reduce air pollution imposed …

GRAP Stage-III enforced in Delhi-NCR amid alarming AQI levels: Key measures announced
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1 day, 21 hours ago

GRAP Stage-III enforced in Delhi-NCR amid alarming AQI levels: Key measures announced

India TV News  

In response to worsening air quality in the National Capital Region, the Commission for Air Quality Management has invoked Stage III of the Graded Response Action Plan with immediate effect. This decision follows a sharp rise in Delhi's Air Quality Index, which breached the 350 mark, registering 357 by 4 PM on Thursday, as per the Central Pollution Control Board. …

Air quality panel seeks action plans to reduce dust pollution in Delhi-NCR
2 days, 11 hours ago

Air quality panel seeks action plans to reduce dust pollution in Delhi-NCR

India Today  

The Commission for Air Quality Management has issued a framework to reduce dust pollution in the Delhi-NCR region and its nearby areas. The panel has directed Delhi, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Rajasthan to prepare area-specific action plans to control dust pollution for 2025. The directives include essential measures such as regular road sweeping, the greening of roadsides, and strict dust …

Anti-pollution curbs under GRAP-III back as Delhi air pollution worsens
2 days, 11 hours ago

Anti-pollution curbs under GRAP-III back as Delhi air pollution worsens

India Today  

As Delhi's air quality continues to worsen, the Centre for Air Quality Management invoked anti-pollution norms under Stage 3 of the Graded Response Action Plan on Thursday. Delhi's air quality index worsened to "very poor" category and was recorded at 357 at 4 pm on Thursday, up from 297 on Wednesday, due to "calm winds and foggy conditions", news agency …

Delhi NCR to witness rainfall in these areas today, IMD shares update
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5 days, 11 hours ago

Delhi NCR to witness rainfall in these areas today, IMD shares update

India TV News  

Cold wave in Delhi NCR will intensify further as rainfall is expected in several regions. The India Meteorological Department has predicted light to moderate rainfall over the next few hours in several parts including Rohini, Dwarka, Palam, IGI Airport, among others. Delhi rains today in these areas As per the IMD weather prediction, light to moderate rainfall accompanied with light …

CAQM removes Grap 3 curbs as air quality picks up in Delhi
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5 days, 17 hours ago

CAQM removes Grap 3 curbs as air quality picks up in Delhi

Hindustan Times  

The Commission for Air Quality Management on Sunday lifted the restrictions under Stage 3 of the Graded Response Action Plan in National Capital Region, citing an improvement in the air quality. The deterioration last week was attributed to a combination of dense fog, low atmospheric mixing height, weak winds, and unfavourable meteorological conditions, which trapped pollutants closer to the surface, …

GRAP-3 pollution curbs revoked in Delhi-NCR as air quality improves
5 days, 21 hours ago

GRAP-3 pollution curbs revoked in Delhi-NCR as air quality improves

Live Mint  

The Commission for Air Quality Management has lifted Stage-III restrictions under the Graded Response Action Plan in Delhi-NCR. The decision to lift GRAP-3 pollution curbs in Delhi-NCR was taken after a notable improvement in the air quality index despite nail-biting cold. The CAQM had on Friday invoked Stage-III curbs under the GRAP across the Delhi-NCR region amid another surge in …

Delhi air quality improves: GRAP Stage 3 revoked, here's what is allowed and what is not
6 days, 11 hours ago

Delhi air quality improves: GRAP Stage 3 revoked, here's what is allowed and what is not

India TV News  

The Commission for Air Quality Management on Sunday announced its decision to lift anti-pollution measures under Stage 3 of the Graded Response Action Plan after air quality in Delhi and surrounding regions shown improvement in past couple of days. Furthermore, the CAQM stated that forecasts indicate a continued decline in pollution levels, with the air quality expected to drop from …

Pollution curbs under GRAP-3 lifted in Delhi-NCR, restrictions on vehicles eased
6 days, 11 hours ago

Pollution curbs under GRAP-3 lifted in Delhi-NCR, restrictions on vehicles eased

India Today  

The Centre's panel on air quality in Delhi-NCR announced the rollback of Stage 3 restrictions under the Graded Response Action Plan on Sunday following a decline in pollution levels in the capital city and adjoining areas, as per an official statement. Delhi's air quality has shown improvement, with the 24-hour average air quality index standing at 339 at 4 pm …

Grap 3 measures are back as AQI worsens amid fog
1 week ago

Grap 3 measures are back as AQI worsens amid fog

Hindustan Times  

A sharp worsening of Delhi’s air pollution continued Friday, with the air quality index plunging deeper into the “very poor” category, prompting the Commission for Air Quality Management to implement Stage 3 of the Graded Response Action Plan across the National Capital Region. The deterioration over the past two days has been attributed to a combination of dense fog, low …

Stage 3 GRAP restrictions imposed in Delhi-NCR as air pollution worsens
1 week ago

Stage 3 GRAP restrictions imposed in Delhi-NCR as air pollution worsens

India TV News  

The Commission for Air Quality Management on Friday revived the third phase of the Graded Response Action Plan across Delhi and NCR as air pollution levels soared. "In an effort to prevent further deterioration of the air quality and in pursuance of the Hon'ble Supreme Court's directives, the Sub Committee on GRAP hereby decides to invoke ALL actions under Stage-III …

Toxic smog blankets Delhi as severe air pollution disrupts daily life and travel
1 week, 1 day ago

Toxic smog blankets Delhi as severe air pollution disrupts daily life and travel

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The live pollution rankings published by Swiss air quality …

GRAP 3 imposed in Delhi as air quality worsens, construction work banned, check restrictions
1 week, 1 day ago

GRAP 3 imposed in Delhi as air quality worsens, construction work banned, check restrictions

India TV News  

As the air quality in the city deteriorated, the Commission for Air Quality Management imposed Stage 3 of the Graded Response Action Plan across Delhi-NCR on Friday.As part of the Stage 3 of the GRAP, the use of BS-III petrol and BS-IV diesel cars is restricted in Delhi and neighbouring NCR districts. As part of Stage 3, the use of …

Delhi saw 209 days of moderate or better air quality in 2024, best since 2018
1 week, 3 days ago

Delhi saw 209 days of moderate or better air quality in 2024, best since 2018

India Today  

With a significant improvement in Delhi's air quality in the last few days of December, the city marked a notable milestone in 2024 in terms of average annual Air Quality Index with 209 days recorded in moderate or better categories, official data suggests. According to the Commission for Air Quality Management, Delhi recorded its second-best average AQI since the panel's …

End-of-life vehicles may soon be refused fuel in Delhi to curb air pollution
1 week, 3 days ago

End-of-life vehicles may soon be refused fuel in Delhi to curb air pollution

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Do you still drive an end-of-life vehicle in the Delhi-national capital region? The government has set up a panel to craft a comprehensive strategy, potentially including banning commercial vehicles with engines below BS-VI from entering Delhi, to curb air pollution in Delhi-NCR, they said, requesting not to be identified. This comes against the backdrop of poor air quality …

Mumbai air quality index: GRAP-IV like restrictions imposed, what's allowed, and what's not?
1 week, 4 days ago

Mumbai air quality index: GRAP-IV like restrictions imposed, what's allowed, and what's not?

Hindustan Times  

The Mumbai Civic Body, also known as Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, announced on December 30 that it would implement several sections of GRAP 4 restrictions in Mumbai's Borivali and Byculla areas. The BMC said that construction activities will be halted in areas where the air quality index breaches 200, which is in the poor category. The BMC has not imposed a …

Cold wave in Delhi? Incessant rainfall intensifies biting cold, IMD expects more showers in NCR
2 weeks ago

Cold wave in Delhi? Incessant rainfall intensifies biting cold, IMD expects more showers in NCR

Live Mint  

Rain continued to lash parts of Delhi early Saturday, dropping temperatures in the national capital. The India Meteorological Department predicted moderate to heavy rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms at several locations across Delhi and NCR, with more rainfall expected in the day. "As predicted by IMD on 19 Dec 20204, well in advance with lead time of 7 to 8 days, …

Delhi pollution: Stage 3 of GRAP revoked, Stages 1 and 2 to ply in national capital. Here’s what changes
2 weeks ago

Delhi pollution: Stage 3 of GRAP revoked, Stages 1 and 2 to ply in national capital. Here’s what changes

Live Mint  

Delhi pollution: The Commission for Air Quality Management has revoked Stage 3 of the Graded Response Action Plan in Delhi-NCR. The Commission, responsible for strategizing air pollution mitigation in Delhi-NCR, in a statement said, "Delhi's air quality has shifted from the 'severe' category to the 'poor' range. According to Central Pollution Control Board, Delhi's air quality stood at 334 at …

Delhi’s air quality deteriorates despite rains as toxic smog blankets city
2 weeks ago

Delhi’s air quality deteriorates despite rains as toxic smog blankets city

Live Mint  

New Delhi: The national capital experienced relentless rains on Friday, but remained enveloped in a thick blanket of smog, rendering the city landscape rather gloomy. The air quality index in the national capital region deteriorated to 353 on Friday, from 345 a day earlier, remaining in the ‘very poor’ category, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board. The …

Delhi air pollution: Restrictions under GRAP-3 revoked as air quality improves, check details here
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Delhi air pollution: Restrictions under GRAP-3 revoked as air quality improves, check details here

India TV News  

Delhi air pollution latest update: The restrictions imposed under GRAP-3 were on Friday revoked in Delhi and the National Capital Region as air quality improved in the area following continuous rain since Friday morning. Earlier this week, the Central government's air quality monitoring panel revoked Stage IV measures under the Graded Response Action Plan in Delhi and the National Capital …

Delhi's AQI remains 'very poor' after drizzle; IMD warns with yellow alert
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Delhi's AQI remains 'very poor' after drizzle; IMD warns with yellow alert

India Today  

Delhi woke up to a cold wave on Friday, December 27, as parts of the National Capital Region experienced early morning rain. While the rainfall provided temporary relief from winter dryness, the Air Quality Index remained in the 'very poor' category, recorded at 371 around 8 am., according to the Central Pollution Control Board. Anand vihar 398 IGI airport 340 …

Pollution curbs under GRAP-3 revoked in Delhi-NCR as air quality improves
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Pollution curbs under GRAP-3 revoked in Delhi-NCR as air quality improves

India Today  

The anti-pollution restrictions under Stage 3 of the Graded Response Action Plan were revoked on Friday in the Delhi-NCR region after the city saw an improvement in air quality levels, following widespread rain. Delhi's air pollution levels showed a declining trend, and the 24-hour average air quality index stood at 324 at 7 pm. The Commission for Air Quality Management …

Delhi weather update: Light rain, fog blanket national capital; IMD predicts more showers
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Delhi weather update: Light rain, fog blanket national capital; IMD predicts more showers

India TV News  

Residents of the national capital received light rainfall, accompanied by thick fog that obscured visibility across the city on Friday morning. The rain has also helped reduce pollution levels.” Raman Kushwaha, a tourist from Madhya Pradesh, echoed similar sentiments, saying, “It’s cold, but a little rain has made the places to visit pleasant and pollution levels have reduced.” The sight …

Central air quality panel relaxes curbs as pollution declines in Delhi
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Central air quality panel relaxes curbs as pollution declines in Delhi

The Hindu  

The Central panel tasked with improving the air quality in Delhi-National Capital Region on Tuesday lifted its most stringent curbs amid a dip in pollution levels. The Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas had reimposed Stage IV restrictions under its Graded Response Action Plan on December 16 after the city’s pollution levels nosedived sharply from a …

Delhi-NCR pollution: GRAP Stage IV revoked as air quality improves; what’s allowed and what’s not
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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Delhi-NCR pollution: GRAP Stage IV revoked as air quality improves; what’s allowed and what’s not

Live Mint  

Amid a dip in pollution levels in Delhi-NCR, the Centre's panel on air quality, the Commission for Air Quality Management, on Tuesday revoked Stage IV curbs under the Graded Response Action Plan. The decision comes after Delhi's Air Quality Index improved to 369 or ‘Very Poor’ at 4 pm on December 24, down from a peak of 401 or ‘Severe’ …

Delhi-NCR pollution: GRAP Stage IV revoked as air quality improves; what's allowed and what's not
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Delhi-NCR pollution: GRAP Stage IV revoked as air quality improves; what's allowed and what's not

Live Mint  

Amid a dip in pollution levels in Delhi-NCR, the Centre's panel on air quality, the Commission for Air Quality Management, on Tuesday revoked Stage IV curbs under the Graded Response Action Plan. {{^adFree}} {{/adFree}} The decision comes after Delhi's Air Quality Index improved to 369 or ‘Very Poor’ at 4 pm on December 24, down from a peak of 401 …

Delhi Pollution: GRAP-4 Measures Revoked As Air Quality Improves Amid Light Rains
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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Delhi Pollution: GRAP-4 Measures Revoked As Air Quality Improves Amid Light Rains

ABP News  

Delhi Pollution: The Commission for Air Quality Management has revoked Stage IV of the Graded Response Action Plan across the National Capital Region. The Commission for Air Quality Management revoked Stage 4 of the Graded Response Action Plan across NCR. Earlier in the day, Delhi’s air quality was reported to be in the ‘severe’ category, with an average AQI of …

Centre's air quality panel revokes GRAP stage 4 curbs amid dip in pollution levels in Delhi-NCR
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Centre's air quality panel revokes GRAP stage 4 curbs amid dip in pollution levels in Delhi-NCR

India TV News  

Delhi-NCR pollution: The Commission for Air Quality Management on Tuesday revoked stage 4 of the Graded Response Action Plan across Delhi-NCR amid a dip in pollution levels. Delhi air quality predicts to improve further Delhi's air pollution levels showed improvement on Tuesday, with the 24-hour average Air Quality Index recorded at 369 by 4 pm. Stage 4, the most stringent …

Delhi air improves slightly to 'very poor' level, curbs under GRAP-IV lifted
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Delhi air improves slightly to 'very poor' level, curbs under GRAP-IV lifted

India Today  

The Stage 4 restrictions imposed in Delhi under the Graded Response Action Plan as part of the winter air pollution control measures by the Centre's Air Quality panel were lifted on Tuesday as the city's air quality slightly improved to 'very poor', a statement said. In light of the deteriorating air conditions, the Commission for Air Quality Management had enforced …

BMC issues fresh guidelines to tackle air pollution
2 weeks, 4 days ago

BMC issues fresh guidelines to tackle air pollution

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: Amidst rising concerns about Mumbai’s worsening air quality index, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation on Monday released a fresh set of guidelines to take immediate and stringent measures to tackle air pollution. The guidelines mostly reinforce measures already specified in the Mumbai Air Pollution Mitigation Plan. BMC issues fresh guidelines to tackle air pollution According to the guidelines, mechanical sweeping …

Delhi's ‘severe’ air quality unchanged despite drizzle
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Delhi's ‘severe’ air quality unchanged despite drizzle

Hindustan Times  

Delhi's air quality on Monday remained in the ‘severe category’ with an AQI of 406 for the second day in a row, despite light rain in the morning, reported news agency PTI. Vehicles ply on roads amid the fog on a cold winter day, in New Delhi on Monday Some areas such as Anand Vihar recorded an AQI as high …

Light rainfall brings chills to Delhi as cold wave looms, air quality remains ‘severe’
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Light rainfall brings chills to Delhi as cold wave looms, air quality remains ‘severe’

Live Mint  

Parts of Delhi witnessed light rainfall early Monday, with temprature being recorded at 12-14 degrees Celcius, as per the India Meteorological Department. Delhi air quality Meanwhile, the Air Quality Index in the city remained in the 'severe' category and was measured at 402 at 8:30 am as per SAFAR, the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research. AQI …

Light rain in parts of Delhi-NCR, air quality remains 'severe'
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Light rain in parts of Delhi-NCR, air quality remains 'severe'

India Today  

Parts of Delhi-NCR received light rain early on Monday as the Air Quality Index in the national capital marginally improved, but remained in the 'severe' category with a reading of 400 as of 9 am. At the Safdarjung observatory, Delhi's official weather station, the minimum temperature was recorded at 8.6 degrees Celsius, a degree above normal, due to the cloud …

As GRAP fails, Delhi pollution strategy looks suspect
2 weeks, 5 days ago

As GRAP fails, Delhi pollution strategy looks suspect

New Indian Express  

It’s going to be about a week since the provisions under Graded Response Action Plan level 4 were implemented for the second time by the Commission for Air Quality Management as air pollution level moved into the 400 plus category. This meant that among other things the lawmakers feel that diesel vehicles used by common people and diesel generators providing …

Delhi’s AQI back in ‘severe’ zone amid GRAP-4 restrictions
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Delhi’s AQI back in ‘severe’ zone amid GRAP-4 restrictions

Hindustan Times  

The air quality in the Capital deteriorated to the “severe” zone again on Sunday, after the air quality index over the past day provided a much-needed respite from a four-day streak of “severe” AQI from last Tuesday to Friday, according to the Central Pollution Control Board’s daily air bulletin. With an average 24-hour AQI reading of 409 recorded on the …

Delhi's AQI turns ‘severe’ at 409 amid GRAP 4 restrictions
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Delhi's AQI turns ‘severe’ at 409 amid GRAP 4 restrictions

Hindustan Times  

The air quality in Delhi turned ‘severe’ on Sunday, with the 24-hour average air quality index being recorded at 409, officials told PTI. On December 16, the Centre's air quality panel imposed the GRAP IV curbs under the winter air pollution control plan, including a ban on all construction activities. Stage 4 curbs under the Graded Response Action Plan for …

Delhi air pollution: AQI back to ‘severe’ as cold wave continues to grip national capital | Updates
2 weeks, 6 days 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 weeks, 6 days 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 air quality in 'very poor' category, temperature at 7.3 degrees Celsius
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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Delhi air quality in 'very poor' category, temperature at 7.3 degrees Celsius

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Delhi experienced a foggy morning on Sunday, with the minimum temperature recorded at 7.3 degrees Celsius, two notches below the season's average. The Air Quality Index deteriorated from 370 on Saturday to 393, placing it in the 'very poor' category, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board. GRAP stage IV measures have been in effect in …

Dehi Air Pollution | Supreme Court Directs NCR States To Form Teams For Monitoring GRAP Compliance
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Dehi Air Pollution | Supreme Court Directs NCR States To Form Teams For Monitoring GRAP Compliance

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Thursday directed NCR states to form multiple teams of officials to monitor compliance with measures of the Graded Response Action Plan, imposed due to the worsening air quality in Delhi-NCR. So long as GRAP III and GRAP IV measures are in force, they shall regularly submit reports regarding compliance as well as breaches to the respective …

Delhi cold wave: People take refuge at night shelters as temperature dips in Delhi
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Delhi cold wave: People take refuge at night shelters as temperature dips in Delhi

The Hindu  

Delhi continued to be the most polluted place in India — for the fourth consecutive day — with the overall air quality of the national capital continuing to be in the “severe” category on Thursday morning, according to official data. Delhi’s overall 24-hour average air quality index was 450 at 9 a.m. on Thursday, as per the Central Pollution Control …

Delhi's air quality remains 'severe', thick smog envelopes city | Check IMD's prediction
3 weeks, 2 days 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 …

No relief from toxic air despite curbs in force
3 weeks, 2 days 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 …

Supreme Court directs UP, Haryana to impose complete ban on firecrackers as Delhi's air quality worsens
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3 weeks, 2 days 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 …

As air pollution rises, Gurugram and Faridabad schools move to hybrid mode
3 weeks, 2 days ago

As air pollution rises, Gurugram and Faridabad schools move to hybrid mode

India Today  

The Haryana School Education Department has instructed all government and private schools in Gurugram and Faridabad to switch to a hybrid mode of learning for all classes, except Classes 10 and 12, until December 21, 2024. This measure aligns with Stage-IV of the Graded Response Action Plan, a set of emergency guidelines aimed at addressing critical air quality issues. DEPUTY …

Delhi curbs industrial activities and limits offices to 50% capacity as air quality plummets
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Delhi curbs industrial activities and limits offices to 50% capacity as air quality plummets

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Delhi’s air quality has plunged …

Cold wave in Delhi to worsen this winter? City shivers, IMD predicts mercury may drop to...
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Cold wave in Delhi to worsen this winter? City shivers, IMD predicts mercury may drop to...

Live Mint  

Delhi weather alert today: With a cold wave warning looming across North India, the weather department has predicted dense fog in the national capital. Delhi AQI Delhi's air quality plummeted to alarming levels on Wednesday despite the strictest measures, including a ban on construction activities and truck entry into the city, coming into force. According to Central Pollution Control Board …

Delhi's pollution worsens as Air Quality Index enters 'severe plus' category
3 weeks, 3 days 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
3 weeks, 3 days 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?
3 weeks, 4 days 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 …

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