Delhi Air Pollution | GRAP-IV Restrictions To Continue In NCR Even If AQI Falls Below 450 : Supreme Court
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4 months ago

Delhi Air Pollution | GRAP-IV Restrictions To Continue In NCR Even If AQI Falls Below 450 : Supreme Court

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Addressing the deteriorating air quality in the Delhi-National Capital Region, the Supreme Court on Monday directed that the implementation of the Graded Response Action Plan Statge IV should continue even if the Air Quality Index of Delhi improves and falls below 450 till further orders. The Court also expressed dissatisfaction with the Commission for Air Quality Management for waiting for the air quality index to breach the threshold to enforce the GRAP-3 and GRAP-4 protocols. "We make it clear that till further orders are passed by this court implementation of stage 4 will continue even if AQI level drops below 450," the Court added. On Friday, Senior Advocate Aparajita Singh, acting as amicus curiae mentioned the matter raising concerns over worsening air quality, noting that Delhi has once again reached a “severe” pollution level.

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Delhi Govt Plans Artificial Rain Trials, Multi-Area Anti-pollution Drive to Combat Smog
2 days ago

Delhi Govt Plans Artificial Rain Trials, Multi-Area Anti-pollution Drive to Combat Smog

ABP News  

New Delhi: The Delhi government plans to conduct artificial rain trials, a move hinging on the success of the upcoming water sample tests, alongside a series of large-scale anti-pollution projects designed to target multiple pollution hotspots across Delhi-NCR to ensure a widespread, lasting impact. In an interview with PTI, Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa said the government is actively working …

Delhi AQI ‘satisfactory’ again; Met predicts temp spike
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4 days, 16 hours ago

Delhi AQI ‘satisfactory’ again; Met predicts temp spike

Hindustan Times  

Delhi’s air quality was in the “satisfactory” category for a second straight day on Sunday, aided by good wind speed and recent rain across NCR. The 24-hour average air quality index stood at 99 at 4pm on Sunday, a marginal dip from a reading of 85 on Saturday, which was also Delhi’s cleanest air day since September 29, 2024. CM …

Delhi's AQI improved significantly, dropped to 85, and GRAP I measures lifted
4 days, 17 hours ago

Delhi's AQI improved significantly, dropped to 85, and GRAP I measures lifted

India Today  

Delhi's air quality has seen substantial improvement, with the Air Quality Index dropping to 85the lowest recorded between January 1 and March 15 in the past three years. This positive change has led the Commission for Air Quality Management to revoke actions under Stage I of the Graded Response Action Plan across the National Capital Region, effective immediately. Delhi's recent …

Delhi Air Pollution: CAQM invokes Stage I of GRAP with immediate effect
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2 weeks ago

Delhi Air Pollution: CAQM invokes Stage I of GRAP with immediate effect

Live Mint  

Delhi Air Pollution: The Commission for Air Quality Management on Friday invoked all actions under Stage-I of GRAP in the National Capital Region and adjoining areas with immediate effect. Further the forecast by IMD/ IITM also predicts AQI to mainly remain in ‘Poor’ category due to, low ventilation coefficient, decrease in wind speeds and unfavorable meteorological conditions. The Sub-Committee, accordingly, …

GRAP Curbs Back In Delhi-NCR, Stage-I Invoked As Air Quality Dips To 'Poor' Category
2 weeks ago

GRAP Curbs Back In Delhi-NCR, Stage-I Invoked As Air Quality Dips To 'Poor' Category

ABP News  

The Commission for Air Quality Management in the National Capital Region and adjoining areas has invoked all actions under Stage-I of the Graded Response Action Plan with immediate effect to counter worsening air quality, an official statement said. The decision follows a review by the GRAP Sub-Committee, which observed that Delhi’s Air Quality Index had reached 202, falling in the …

Delhi records lowest AQI of 2025, best January-February air quality in three years
3 weeks ago

Delhi records lowest AQI of 2025, best January-February air quality in three years

India TV News  

Delhi records lowest AQI of 2025, best January-February air quality in three years The Commission for Air Quality Management highlighted that this is the best air quality recorded in the months of January and February over the past three years. The Commission for Air Quality Management highlighted that this is the best air quality recorded in the months of January …

Delhi Air Pollution: CAQM revokes Stage II of GRAP, stage I measures remain
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Delhi Air Pollution: CAQM revokes Stage II of GRAP, stage I measures remain

Live Mint  

The Commission for Air Quality Management has revoked Stage II of the Graded Response Action Plan across Delhi-NCR, effective immediately. To implement Stage II measures of the Graded Response Action Plan, the AQI must be at 300 according to the directives by the Supreme Court. Restrictions under GRAP 1 GRAP Stage 1 mandates the following measures in Delhi: Thorough checks …

Delhi's air quality best in 4 months, now in 'Moderate' category. Key details
1 month, 1 week ago

Delhi's air quality best in 4 months, now in 'Moderate' category. Key details

India Today  

With the aid of vigorous winds, the air quality in Delhi was sustained in the ‘moderate’ category for the second straight day. As per the Central Pollution Control Board, the air quality index was recorded at 129 at 8 am on February 14. BEST AIR QUALITY IN FOUR MONTHS On the thirteenth day of February, with the aid of vigorous …

Delhi ranked second most polluted city in India for fourth consecutive month in January: Report
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Delhi ranked second most polluted city in India for fourth consecutive month in January: Report

India TV News  

Delhi pollution: Delhi continues to grapple with severe air pollution, ranking as India’s second most polluted city for the fourth consecutive month in January 2025, according to a report by the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air. The national capital recorded an average PM2.5 concentration of 165 micrograms per cubic metre, exceeding the safe limits prescribed by global …

Most of Delhi's air pollution in Oct-Nov locally created; weak link to stubble burning: Study
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Most of Delhi's air pollution in Oct-Nov locally created; weak link to stubble burning: Study

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Delhi-NCR's air pollution during October-November is largely of local origin, with stubble burning in Punjab and Haryana contributing 14 percent to the overall PM2.5 levels in 2022, a study has suggested. Stubble burning, a common practice for clearing land following rice harvest, is often blamed for the sharp and sustained rise in PM2.5 levels, seen in the national …

Delhi Air Pollution: CAQM revokes GRAP stage 3 restrictions; stages 1 and 2 measures to remain in force
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Delhi Air Pollution: CAQM revokes GRAP stage 3 restrictions; stages 1 and 2 measures to remain in force

Live Mint  

Delhi air pollution: The Commission for Air Quality Management, on Monday, revoked Stage III of the Graded Response Action Plan across Delhi-NCR with immediate effect. GRAP Stage 3 was enforced in Delhi on January 31, after the air quality in the national capital deteriorated sharply amid calm winds, smoggy situation, causing the AQI to steep to 365, reported PTI. Under …

Delhi-NCR weather updates: Centre's air quality panel revokes GRAP Stage III curbs after dip in pollution
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Delhi-NCR weather updates: Centre's air quality panel revokes GRAP Stage III curbs after dip in pollution

India TV News  

Delhi-NCR weather updates: The Centre's panel on Delhi-NCR's air quality revoked Stage III curbs under the Graded Response Action Plan amid a dip in pollution levels on Monday. Stage III rules and regulations Stage III bans non-essential diesel-operated medium goods vehicles of BS-IV or older standards in Delhi. Stage IV norms Stage IV curbs under the Graded Response Action Plan …

Economic Survey 2024-25 | What does it say about air pollution?
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Economic Survey 2024-25 | What does it say about air pollution?

The Hindu  

Focusing on climate adaptation as a key goal, the government in the 2024-25 Economic Survey, tabled in Parliament on Friday said that India will need to continue “efforts to maximise the efficiency of its existing fossil fuel resources in the medium term”. Economic Survey 2024-25: Read live updates here The Economic Survey recognises air pollution as a major concern for …

Delhi air pollution: GRAP 3 curbs invoked in Delhi-NCR due to unfavourable meteorological conditions
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Delhi air pollution: GRAP 3 curbs invoked in Delhi-NCR due to unfavourable meteorological conditions

The Hindu  

The Centre's panel on Delhi-NCR's air quality on Wednesday invoked curbs under stage 3 of the Graded Response Action Plan amid a sharp rise in pollution due to unfavourable meteorological conditions, according to an official order. The air quality in Delhi deteriorated sharply amid calm winds, smoggy situation and low mixing height with the 24-average AQI rising to 365 at …

Grap Stage 3 curbs back in Delhi-NCR, likely to stay till weekend
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Grap Stage 3 curbs back in Delhi-NCR, likely to stay till weekend

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi A lightly foggy morning gave way to a warm day. Curbs under Stage 3 of the Graded Response Action Plan were imposed in Delhi-NCR on Wednesday due to a deterioration in the air quality index to the “very poor” category, the Commission for Air Quality Management said, bringing in bans on private construction and demolition activities, hybrid sessions …

GRAP 3 Restrictions In Delhi NCR As Air Quality Deteriorates Into 'Severe' Category
1 month, 3 weeks ago

GRAP 3 Restrictions In Delhi NCR As Air Quality Deteriorates Into 'Severe' Category

ABP News  

The Commission for Air Quality Management on Wednesday announced anti-pollution curbs under Stage-III of the Graded Response Action Plan in Delhi and its neighbouring areas amid the deteriorating air quality in the capital. Delhi's AQI, which was recorded at 276 on January 28, showed a sharp increase, reaching 365 by 4:00 PM on Wednesday, owing to variable direction and calm …

GRAP-3 anti-pollution curbs back in Delhi as air quality worsens
1 month, 3 weeks ago

GRAP-3 anti-pollution curbs back in Delhi as air quality worsens

India Today  

With Delhi's air quality deteriorating to 'severe' levels on Wednesday, the Commission for Air Quality Management has announced the reimposition of Stage 3 of the Graded Response Action Plan starting today. Delhi's AQI, which stood at 276 on January 28, showed a sharp rise, reaching 365 by 4.00 pm today owing to variable direction/calm winds, smoggy situation, low mixing heights …

GRAP 3 curbs invoked in Delhi-NCR amid rise in pollution
1 month, 3 weeks ago

GRAP 3 curbs invoked in Delhi-NCR amid rise in pollution

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Centre’s Commission for Air Quality Management reinstated GRAP 3 restrictions in the Delhi-National Capital Region on Wednesday after air quality worsened. In a statement, the CAQM explained that, in line with directives from the Supreme Court, the sub-committee on GRAP decided to activate all actions under Stage III of the Graded Response Action Plan. Delhi's Air Quality …

Delhi air pollution: GRAP-3 revoked in NCR as rain improves AQI to ‘very poor’
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Delhi air pollution: GRAP-3 revoked in NCR as rain improves AQI to ‘very poor’

Hindustan Times  

The Commission for Air Quality Management on Thursday revoked restrictions under Stage 3 of the Graded Response Action Plan in Delhi-NCR as the air quality index in the capital was recorded as "very poor". Delhi received overnight showers on Wednesday and is likely to witness light rain on Thursday as well. It said that the India Meteorological Department has predicted …

Delhi fighting confusion, not pollution, this winter
2 months ago

Delhi fighting confusion, not pollution, this winter

India Today  

This winter, Delhi NCR is fighting confusion more than fighting pollution. That's because Grap 3 and 4 rules, which impose stringent restrictions on cars and construction, are being imposed, withdrawn, and reimposed in a matter of days, taking people entirely by surprise. Delhi NCR under GRAP: Stages 2, 3 and 4.. Grap 3 halts non-essential construction activities, and bans BS4 …

Dense fog disrupts 47 trains in Delhi, weather conditions continue to affect air quality
2 months ago

Dense fog disrupts 47 trains in Delhi, weather conditions continue to affect air quality

India TV News  

A total of 47 trains originating from various stations in Delhi are facing major disruptions due to dense fog, which has significantly reduced visibility. The dense fog that enveloped Delhi early this morning continues to impact train schedules across several routes, with many trains operating behind their scheduled departure times. Travelers departing from major stations like New Delhi and Hazrat …

Dense fog in parts of Delhi, 47 trains delayed, flight operations impacted; AQI improves
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2 months ago

Dense fog in parts of Delhi, 47 trains delayed, flight operations impacted; AQI improves

The Hindu  

A thick blanket of fog covered parts of outer Delhi on Saturday morning, significantly reducing visibility and delaying 47 trains. According to the Central Pollution Control Board, Delhi's Air Quality Index was recorded at 248 at 7 a.m. The Commission for Air Quality Management has decided to revoke curbs under Stage-III of the Graded Response Action Plan after a marked …

Delhi lifts GRAP 3 restrictions as air quality improves; AQI drops to 289
2 months ago

Delhi lifts GRAP 3 restrictions as air quality improves; AQI drops to 289

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Anti-pollution restrictions under Stage 3 of the Graded Response Action Plan were revoked in Delhi and its neighbouring areas on Friday as the city’s air quality showed improvement, according to an official order. The restrictions have been eased further a day after the centre’s panel on Delhi-NCR’s air quality Commission for Air Quality Management rolled back GRAP IV. …

Delhi air pollution: GRAP-3 restrictions lifted by CAQM, actions under GRAP 1 and 2 to be intensified
2 months ago

Delhi air pollution: GRAP-3 restrictions lifted by CAQM, actions under GRAP 1 and 2 to be intensified

Live Mint  

Delhi air pollution: The Commission for Air Quality Management has lifted GRAP 3 curbs in the Delhi-NCR region after a dip in pollution levels. On Thursday, January 16, the CAQM had rolled back GRAP 4 restrictions, stating that GRAP 3 measures would be in place, after Delhi's air quality improved marginally. Delhi air pollution: What comes under GRAP Stage 1? …

Delhi pollution restrictions: GRAP 4 curbs lifted in Delhi-NCR amid dip in pollution levels
2 months ago

Delhi pollution restrictions: GRAP 4 curbs lifted in Delhi-NCR amid dip in pollution levels

The Hindu  

The Centre's panel on Delhi-NCR's air quality on Thursday revoked curbs under stage 4 of the Graded Response Action Plan amid dip in pollution levels, according to an official order. The curbs were imposed Wednesday as calm winds, low temperatures and foggy conditions allowed accumulation of pollutants in the region, with the air quality index clocking 396 last evening. During …

GRAP-3 curbs revoked in Delhi-NCR amid dip in pollution levels
2 months ago

GRAP-3 curbs revoked in Delhi-NCR amid dip in pollution levels

India TV News  

The Centre’s air quality panel on Friday revoked GRAP-3 restrictions amid decrease in pollution levels in Delhi-NCR. This comes as the Commission for Air Quality Management decided to remove Stage III actions under the Graded Response Action Plan and intensify actions under Stage I and II with immediate effect. During winters, the Delhi-NCR region enforces restrictions under GRAP, which categorizes …

Rain improves Delhi air, Grap 4 revoked
2 months ago

Rain improves Delhi air, Grap 4 revoked

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi Rain and morning fog in Dwarka. Stage 4 of the Graded Response Action Plan was revoked on Thursday as a spell of light rainfall from late Wednesday to Thursday morning—caused due to a western disturbance—and strong surface winds dramatically improved the air quality in Delhi and NCR cities. The India Meteorological Department forecast another western disturbance to start …

Delhi pollution: Centre revokes GRAP 4 restrictions after dip in pollution levels
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2 months ago

Delhi pollution: Centre revokes GRAP 4 restrictions after dip in pollution levels

Hindustan Times  

The Commission for Air Quality Management on Thursday revoked curbs under Stage 4 of the Graded Response Action Plan amid a dip in pollution levels in Delhi-NCR. Stage 4 curbs include a ban on all construction activities, entry of non-essential polluting trucks into Delhi, and mandatory shifting of school classes, except for classes 10 and 12, to hybrid mode. Non-essential …

Delhi Air pollution: GRAP-4 restrictions lifted by CAQM, curbs under GRAP 3 to stay
2 months ago

Delhi Air pollution: GRAP-4 restrictions lifted by CAQM, curbs under GRAP 3 to stay

Live Mint  

Delhi air pollution: The Commission for Air Quality Management revoked GRAP-4 curbs in Delhi on Thursday, January 16, after the national capital's air quality improved. The CAQM had imposed GRAP 4 restrictions in Delhi after the air quality became 'severe' on Wednesday, January 15. GRAP stages explained During winters, the CAQM enforces GRAP restrictions in the Delhi-NCR region to tackle …

Delhi schools go hybrid for classes up to 9 and 11 following GRAP 4 implementation
2 months ago

Delhi schools go hybrid for classes up to 9 and 11 following GRAP 4 implementation

Hindustan Times  

The Directorate of Education, Delhi has directed schools in the national capital to conduct hybrid classes for students up to Class 9 and 11, following the implementation of the GRAP 4 restrictions by the Commission for Air Quality Management. School students wait for transport amid dense morning fog in New Delhi on Wednesday This will be applicable to all schools …

Are Delhi schools closed today? Check advisory as curbs under GRAP-4 reimposed amid rising pollution
2 months ago

Are Delhi schools closed today? Check advisory as curbs under GRAP-4 reimposed amid rising pollution

India TV News  

Delhi-NCR pollution: The Delhi Directorate of Education has instructed all schools to implement hybrid classes for students up to Class 9 and Class 11. In a circular, the DoE stated, "All heads of government, government-aided, unaided private schools under DoE, NDMC, MCD, and the Delhi Cantonment Board are directed to conduct hybrid classes for students up to Class 9 and …

Strictest pollution curbs under GRAP-IV revoked as Delhi air quality improves
2 months ago

Strictest pollution curbs under GRAP-IV revoked as Delhi air quality improves

India Today  

The Stage 4 restrictions imposed in Delhi under the Graded Response Action Plan were revoked on Thursday as the air quality in the national capital improved, the Central Pollution Control Board said in a statement. The pollution control body said that Delhi's air quality will likely remain in the 'very poor category' for the next few days. "As per the …

Delhi’s air quality plummets, Grap 3 and 4 back on
2 months ago

Delhi’s air quality plummets, Grap 3 and 4 back on

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi Delhi’s air quality index crossed into severe level. Stages 3 and 4 of the Graded Response Action Plan to combat pollution was enforced in the Capital as air quality index plummeted by over 125 points in a 24-hour period, clocking a reading of 386 at 4pm on Wednesday, according to the Central Pollution Control Board’s daily bulletin, and …

Delhi Air Pollution: Schools to resume classes in hybrid mode as GRAP Stage IV curbs return
2 months ago

Delhi Air Pollution: Schools to resume classes in hybrid mode as GRAP Stage IV curbs return

Live Mint  

Schools in Delhi will resume classes in ‘hybrid’ mode from Thursday following the re-imposition of GRAP Stage IV curbs across the national capital region. A notice issued by the Delhi government on Wednesday evening asked schools to adopt hybrid mode with ‘immediate effect’ — in accordance with the latest Commission for Air Quality Management order. The fourth and final stage …

Delhi air pollution: GRAP 4 restrictions reimposed in Delhi-NCR amid sharp dip in air quality
Top News
2 months ago

Delhi air pollution: GRAP 4 restrictions reimposed in Delhi-NCR amid sharp dip in air quality

The Hindu  

The Centre's panel on Delhi-NCR's air quality on Wednesday invoked curbs under stage 4 of the Graded Response Action Plan amid a sharp dip in air quality due to unfavourable meteorological conditions, according to an official order. Accordingly, the Commission for Air Quality Management directed authorities in Delhi-NCR to "straightway invoke" all actions under stages 3 and 4 with immediate …

GRAP IV curbs return to Delhi as AQI turns ‘severe’ — What’s open, what’s closed?
2 months ago

GRAP IV curbs return to Delhi as AQI turns ‘severe’ — What’s open, what’s closed?

Live Mint  

GRAP Stage IV curbs returned to the Delhi-NCR on Wednesday amid a sharp spike in air pollution. The Commission for Air Quality Management had revoked some of the GRAP restrictions over the weekend as air quality improved amid rainfall in Delhi. GRAP Stage IV curbs are typically imposed when the air quality hits the ‘severe plus’ mark with AQI above …

Parts Of Delhi-NCR Receive Light Rain; GRAP 4 Invoked Amid Deteriorating AQI
2 months ago

Parts Of Delhi-NCR Receive Light Rain; GRAP 4 Invoked Amid Deteriorating AQI

ABP News  

Parts of Delhi-NCR received light rain on Wednesday evening as thick fog blanketed the region in the morning, reducing visbility and disrupting more than 100 flights and 26 trains. Meanwhile, Centre invoked curbs under GRAP stage 4 in Delhi-NCR amid deteriorating air quality as the AQI reached 386 today. GRAP Stage-4 Reimposed In Delhi The Commission for Air Quality Management …

GRAP 4 curbs reimposed in Delhi, NCR amid deteriorating air quality: List of restrictions
2 months ago

GRAP 4 curbs reimposed in Delhi, NCR amid deteriorating air quality: List of restrictions

Live Mint  

Delhi pollution: The Central government's panel on Delhi-NCR's air quality, Commission for Air Quality Management, has reimposed stricter curbs in the national capital and its surrounding areas as the air quality continues to deteriorate. The committee said it further analysed the air quality in Delhi and found it has deteriorated owing to a sharp increase in the pollutant levels and …

GRAP 4 restrictions back in Delhi-NCR amid rising pollution levels
2 months ago

GRAP 4 restrictions back in Delhi-NCR amid rising pollution levels

Hindustan Times  

The Centre on Wednesday re-imposed GRAP IV restrictions in the Delhi-National Capital Region after air quality deteriorated. Commuters step out in light foggy winter cold morning amid rising air pollution at Mayur Vihar Road, in New Delhi. Delhi-NCR schools in online mode under GRAP 4 restrictions Stage 4 curbs include a ban on all construction activities, entry of non-essential polluting …

Strictest pollution curbs back in Delhi: Construction banned, hybrid classes on
2 months ago

Strictest pollution curbs back in Delhi: Construction banned, hybrid classes on

India Today  

Strictest anti-pollution curbs under stage 4 of the Graded Response Action Plan were imposed in Delhi-NCR to combat worsening air pollution levels.Delhi's AQI reached 386 today, falling under the 'Very Poor' category, according to the Central Pollution Control Board's daily bulletin. Unfavourable meteorological conditions, combined with vehicle emissions, paddy-straw burning, and other local pollution sources, have led to hazardous air …

Stricter pollution curbs under GRAP-4 reimposed in Delhi-NCR
2 months ago

Stricter pollution curbs under GRAP-4 reimposed in Delhi-NCR

India TV News  

The Commission for Air Quality Management, a central government body that monitors air quality in Delhi and NCR, has again issued stringent measures as air quality in the region continues to deteriorate. The committee's assessment revealed significant air quality degradation, with a variety of factors contributing to pollution levels. Earlier this month, the CAQM lifted Stage-III restrictions after showing signs …

GRAP 4 curbs invoked in Delhi-NCR amid sharp dip in air quality
2 months ago

GRAP 4 curbs invoked in Delhi-NCR amid sharp dip in air quality

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Centre's panel on Delhi-NCR's air quality on Wednesday invoked curbs under stage 4 of the Graded Response Action Plan amid a sharp dip in air quality due to unfavourable meteorological conditions, according to an official order. Accordingly, the Commission for Air Quality Management directed authorities in Delhi-NCR to "straightway invoke" all actions under stages 3 and 4 …

Delhi Pollution: GRAP III curbs withdrawn as AQI improves amid rainfall — What is allowed, what still remains banned?
2 months, 1 week ago

Delhi Pollution: GRAP III curbs withdrawn as AQI improves amid rainfall — What is allowed, what still remains banned?

Live Mint  

Pollution curbs in Delhi were relaxed on Sunday as rainfall led to an improvement in air quality. Authorities however stressed the need to ensure avoid deterioration as the Commission for Air Quality Management revoked Stage III measures under the Graded Response Action Plan. An official order noted that the air quality index of Delhi had improved significantly over the past …

GRAP 3 revoked in Delhi-NCR after dip in air pollution levels
2 months, 1 week ago

GRAP 3 revoked in Delhi-NCR after dip in air pollution levels

The Hindu  

The Commission for Air Quality Management on Sunday lifted the ban on construction, demolition activities and plying of BS III petrol and BS IV diesel four-wheeler vehicles among others in Delhi and NCR with an improvement in air quality. The curbs were part of a list of actions under “stage 3” of the Graded Response Action Plan, which is a …

Delhi pollution: GRAP 3 revoked after air quality improves due to rainfall
2 months, 1 week ago

Delhi pollution: GRAP 3 revoked after air quality improves due to rainfall

Hindustan Times  

Delhi pollution: The Commission of Air Quality Management on Sunday revoked the Stage III restrictions under the anti-pollution Graded Response Action Plan in Delhi-NCR after the air quality index improved in the city due to rainfall. The latest order to revoke Grap Stage 3 means removing the ban on private construction and demolition activities, optional hybrid classes for schools up …

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

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

India Today  

The Centre's panel on Delhi-NCR's air quality on Sunday revoked Stage-III curbs under the Graded Response Action Plan amid a dip in air pollution levels due to favourable meteorological conditions, according to an official order. The national capital's air quality index stood at 278 at 4 pm on Sunday, 72 points below the 350-mark threshold for the implementation of Stage-III …

Delhi Air Quality: GRAP 3 restrictions revoked, children likely to return to schools
2 months, 1 week ago

Delhi Air Quality: GRAP 3 restrictions revoked, children likely to return to schools

India TV News  

Delhi Air Quality: The air quality in Delhi improved on Sunday following a spell of rain in the national capital, prompting the Centre's panel on Delhi-NCR's air quality to revoke the Stage-III curbs under the Graded Response Action Plan. Light rainfall in and around Delhi triggered by a Western Disturbance -- weather systems that originate in the Mediterranean region and …

GRAP 3 curbs revoked in Delhi-NCR amid dip in air pollution levels
2 months, 1 week ago

GRAP 3 curbs revoked in Delhi-NCR amid dip in air pollution levels

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Centre's panel on Delhi-NCR's air quality on Sunday revoked Stage-III curbs under the Graded Response Action Plan amid a dip in air pollution levels due to favourable meteorological conditions, according to an official order. The national capital's air quality index stood at 278 at 4 PM on Sunday, 72 points below the 350-mark threshold for the implementation …

Chilly weekend for Delhi-NCR as rain, fog lower temperature
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2 months, 1 week ago

Chilly weekend for Delhi-NCR as rain, fog lower temperature

India Today  

Several parts of Delhi and its adjoining areas experienced rain on Saturday evening, as the national capital grappled with a dip in temperatures and reduced visibility due to dense fog. People amid rain at the Kartavya Path in New Delhi: Even on Friday, dense fog enveloped Delhi, reducing visibility to zero and disrupting flight and train operations. The central panel …

Delhi, neighbouring states to draft 3-year plan to tackle road dust pollution
2 months, 1 week ago

Delhi, neighbouring states to draft 3-year plan to tackle road dust pollution

Live Mint  

New Delhi: The Commission for Air Quality Management has directed Delhi-NCR, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, and Haryana to draft a three-year action plan to combat dust pollution from roads and open areas by the end of February. "The whole idea is to reduce dust to maximum, knowing that dust is one of the major contributors to air pollution in Delhi and …

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