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Delhi air pollution: GRAP 3 curbs back in Delhi-NCR amid rise in air pollution levels
1 week, 4 days ago

Delhi air pollution: GRAP 3 curbs back in Delhi-NCR amid rise in air pollution levels

The Hindu  

The Centre's panel on Delhi-NCR's air quality on Friday brought back stage 3 curbs under the Graded Response Action Plan amid a rise in air pollution levels owing to unfavourable meteorological conditions, according to an official order. Delhi's air pollution levels showed an increasing trend and the 24-hour average air quality index stood at 371 at 4 p.m. ​According to …

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Delhi air pollution: Restrictions under GRAP-3 revoked as air quality improves, check details here
2 weeks, 5 days 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 …

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Dehi Air Pollution | Supreme Court Directs NCR States To Form Teams For Monitoring GRAP Compliance
3 weeks, 5 days 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 …

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Delhi air pollution: CAQM revises GRAP guidelines for NCR schools; AQI improves to ‘severe’ category | Updates
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1 month, 3 weeks 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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Schools In Delhi NCR Must Be Shut Under GRAP 3 And 4: Pollution Panel Updated Guideline
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Schools In Delhi NCR Must Be Shut Under GRAP 3 And 4: Pollution Panel Updated Guideline

ABP News  

New Delhi: The Centre's pollution watchdog on Wednesday revised the Graded Response Action Plan, mandating the closure of schools in Delhi and NCR districts under Stages 3 and 4 of the plan. The Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and adjoining areas on Wednesday revised the GRAP, mandating the closure of schools in Delhi and the NCR districts of …

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CJI refuses to take Supreme Court fully online amid Delhi pollution crisis
1 month, 3 weeks ago

CJI refuses to take Supreme Court fully online amid Delhi pollution crisis

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi A view of the Supreme Court. Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna on Tuesday turned down a request by senior lawyers to move the Supreme Court to a fully online system, in response to the severe air pollution crisis gripping Delhi and the national capital region. Senior advocate Kapil Sibal, the president of the Supreme Court Bar Association, …

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Toxic foam in Yamuna, dense smog: Delhi battles severe air quality | Visuals
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Toxic foam in Yamuna, dense smog: Delhi battles severe air quality | Visuals

Hindustan Times  

Delhi and its adjoining areas of Gurugram, Noida and Ghaziabad were covered in a thick blanket of smog, a day after the air quality in the national capital worsened to ‘severe-plus’ category, necessitating the need for the activation of the Stage 4 of the anti-pollution Graded Response Action Plan from Monday morning and triggering possibility of the odd-even rule for …

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Delhi Pollution: Construction banned, vehicle entry restricted
2 months ago

Delhi Pollution: Construction banned, vehicle entry restricted

Live Mint  

Pollution in Delhi: As Delhi continued to register an alarming level of pollution reaching ‘severe’ in the air quality index, the central pollution control agency imposed stricter curbs in Delhi and the national capital region under the Stage III of the Graded Response Action Plan. The restrictions include ban on demolition and construction activities, and entry of certain vehicles inside …

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Delhi Imposes Stage-2 Emergency Measures to Combat Air Pollution
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Delhi Imposes Stage-2 Emergency Measures to Combat Air Pollution

The Hindu  

Delhi's air quality has deteriorated to 'very poor' category, prompting the implementation of Stage-2 emergency measures under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP). The restrictions imposed include a ban on coal and firewood use, construction activities, and firecrackers. Additionally, parking fees have been increased, and firecrackers are banned.

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Buses except CNG, electric, BS-VI diesel likely to be barred from entering Delhi
1 year, 1 month ago

Buses except CNG, electric, BS-VI diesel likely to be barred from entering Delhi

Hindustan Times  

Buses not running on Compressed Natural Gas, electricity, or adhering to the Bharat Stage VI diesel emission standards may be barred from entering the national capital in view of the pollution situation, news agency PTI reported. The report suggests that the authorities are likely to impose a complete ban on passenger buses except those running on CNG, electricity and BS-VI …

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India Today Impact: Delhi's crackdown on construction breaches amid pollution curbs
1 year, 2 months ago

India Today Impact: Delhi's crackdown on construction breaches amid pollution curbs

India Today  

In response to India Today TV's report on construction activities continuing despite anti-pollution curbs being in place, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai has vowed to take action against all violators. This move comes after the implementation of GRAP Stage 4 in Delhi and the National Capital Region due to the air quality remaining in the 'severe' category several days in …

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GRAP Stage 4 implemented in Delhi-NCR amid 'severe' air pollution
1 year, 2 months ago

GRAP Stage 4 implemented in Delhi-NCR amid 'severe' air pollution

Hindustan Times  

The Commission for Air Quality Management decided to invoke Stage IV of the GRAP in the entire NCR with immediate effect on Sunday, in addition to all actions under Stage I, II and III to prevent further deterioration of air quality in the region. Commuters make their way near India's presidential palace Rashtrapati Bhavan amid heavy smoggy conditions in New …

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Delhi restricts construction, schools advised to go online as air quality worsens
1 year, 2 months ago

Delhi restricts construction, schools advised to go online as air quality worsens

India Today  

With the worsening air quality in Delhi, a ban has been imposed on all non-essential construction work and demolition work in the city. At a meeting to review the air quality of Delhi-NCR, the CAQM said that the pollution levels are only "expected to increase further" owing to unfavourable meteorological and climatic conditions. Every year, Delhi experiences peak pollution from …

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Ghaziabad, Noida gear up to tackle air pollution as Grap comes into force today
1 year, 3 months ago

Ghaziabad, Noida gear up to tackle air pollution as Grap comes into force today

Hindustan Times  

The different civic and pollution control agencies of the two cities of Ghaziabad and Noida have geared up to combat winter air pollution as the graded response action plan comes into force on Sunday. In 2022 report, the city ranked more favourably at the 11th spot Buoyed by figures from the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board, which indicate that the …

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Look beyond stop-gap steps to fight bad air
1 year, 11 months ago

Look beyond stop-gap steps to fight bad air

Hindustan Times  

Delhi’s air quality took a sudden dip again on Sunday, with the Capital recording an air quality index of 407 at 4 pm, according to the Central Pollution Control Board. The twin factors reduced nature’s ventilation ability, trapping the local pollutants, such as motor vehicle emissions, wood-burning fires, exhaust from diesel generators and dust from construction sites. It was also …

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Delhi's AQI plunges into 'severe' category; Air quality panel says no need for Stage-III curbs
2 years ago

Delhi's AQI plunges into 'severe' category; Air quality panel says no need for Stage-III curbs

India TV News  

Delhi pollution: A dense layer of smog hung over Delhi with the 24-hour average air quality index at 4 pm recorded at 410. Despite the drastic situation in the national capital, the Centre's air quality panel on Monday decided not to invoke curbs under Stage III of the anti-air pollution action plan. No restrictions The sub-committee of the Commission for …

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Schools in Noida Ordered to Hold Online Classes till November 8 Amid Worsening Air Quality
2 years, 2 months ago

Schools in Noida Ordered to Hold Online Classes till November 8 Amid Worsening Air Quality

News 18  

All schools across Noida and Greater Noida in Gautam Buddh Nagar will hold online classes up to the eighth standard till November 8 due to worsening air pollution, officials said on Thursday. “Fourteen cases of keeping construction material in the open and violating the rules related to air pollution were found and a fine of Rs 4.20 lakh has been …

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Delhi's air quality turns 'poor', CAQM asks states to strictly enforce pollution control measures
2 years, 3 months ago

Delhi's air quality turns 'poor', CAQM asks states to strictly enforce pollution control measures

India TV News  

Highlights Measures under stage-1 of GRAP to be enforced in NCR with immediate effect It was noted that there has been a sudden dip in air quality parameters in last 24 hrs, said CAQM CAQM announced immediate ban on all construction, demolition activities on October 5 Delhi air quality news: Measures under 'stage-1' of the Graded Response Action Plan will …

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Delhi: Air pollution plan from Oct. 1
2 years, 5 months ago

Delhi: Air pollution plan from Oct. 1

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The revised Graded Response Action Plan to deal with air pollution in Delhi-NCR this winter will come into force from October 1, according to the Commission for Air Quality Management. This year, the GRAP will be implemented differently — it will be preemptive and will be invoked three days in advance of the air quality reaching a certain …

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In revamped Grap, ban on diesel car in Delhi-NCR when air severe+
2 years, 6 months ago

In revamped Grap, ban on diesel car in Delhi-NCR when air severe+

Hindustan Times  

Diesel vehicles not conforming to BS-VI will be banned in the National Capital Region if the Air Quality Index rises above 450, construction work will be halted above an AQI of 400, and diesel generators cannot be run if the index breaches 300, according to a revised Graded Response Action Plan to combat air pollution. “Actions under stages II, III, …

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Delhi air pollution: Why what worked for China does not work in India
5 years, 2 months ago

Delhi air pollution: Why what worked for China does not work in India

India Today  

Imitation is an art and to be successful at it, one needs to apply mind. Sunday was, incidentally, the day when Delhi air pollution reached its worst level since November 6, 2016. According to the Central Pollution Control Board, the 24-hour average air quality index in Delhi stood at 494 at 4 pm on Sunday. Delhi air pollution level figures, …

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GRAP from Tuesday as Delhi braces for deteriorating air quality
5 years, 3 months ago

GRAP from Tuesday as Delhi braces for deteriorating air quality

India Today  

The Graded Response Action Plan to curb air pollution in Delhi-NCR will come into force on Tuesday, proactively rolling out stricter measures depending on the need to discourage private vehicles on roads, stop entry of trucks, use of diesel generators, and closing brick kilns and stone crushers. Prepared by the Central Pollution Control Board and first implemented in Delhi-NCR in …

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