GRAP’s Stage-3 restrictions invoked in Delhi as air quality dips to ‘severe’

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GRAP’s Stage-3 restrictions invoked in Delhi as air quality dips to ‘severe’


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With the Centre invoking the Stage-3 curbs below its air air pollution management plan, non-essential development work has been banned in Delhi-NCR.

The Centre in November had ordered the revocation of restrictions below Stage-III of GRAP in the complete NCR with speedy impact, following enchancment in air quality. The transfer paves means for the elimination of restrictions on the operation of BS III petrol and BS IV diesel four-wheelers in Delhi, Gurugram, Faridabad, Ghaziabad and Gautam Budh Nagar. The Delhi authorities’s Transport Department is probably going to problem an order on it.

The Commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas (CAQM), a statutory physique liable for formulating methods to fight air pollution in the area, met on Tuesday in view of the numerous enchancment in the general air quality of Delhi-NCR.

The air quality forecasts by the India Meteorological Department/Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology don’t point out the typical air quality of Delhi to transfer to  the “severe” class in the approaching days for which forecast is out there, the CAQM stated.

With PTI inputs

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