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Delhi Enters Pollution Emergency As AQI Crosses 450: What Are The New Restrictions In Place?

As Delhi fights a severe pollution crisis, the air quality in the national capital has plummeted to hazardous levels, prompting the implementation of emergency measures. The AQI across the region, especially in the national capital, was at alarmingly high numbers on Thursday morning as residents woke up to what can...

GRAP 3 Curbs Begin November 15: What’s Allowed and What’s Banned

GRAP 3 restrictions in Delhi: With air quality in Delhi reaching "severe" levels, the central pollution authority has imposed strict Stage III restrictions under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) for the national capital. In line with GRAP III guidelines, construction and demolition activities will be prohibited, and the state...

Delhi’s AQI Soars Above 400, But GRAP-3 Measures Delayed

For the second consecutive day, Delhi’s air quality remained in the ‘severe’ category on Thursday, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) spiking above 400. The persistent pollution and a thick fog blanket over the city were exacerbated by low wind speeds, which trapped the pollutants over the national capital. Despite...