Delhi suspends construction, bans trucks and moves schools online
Millennium Post Delhi|New Delhi 18November2024
GRAP STAGE-4 CURBS COME INTO FORCE AS AIR POLLUTION WORSENS
Delhi suspends construction, bans trucks and moves schools online

The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has announced tougher pollution control measures for Delhi-NCR under Stage 4 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP), effective from 8 am on Monday. The move comes as the city battles severe air pollution, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) soaring to 457 by 7 pm on Sunday, marking the fifth consecutive day of hazardous air quality.

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