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SC asks Delhi govt to implement GRAP-4 norms: Here is what it means
As Delhi-NCR chokes under "severe-plus" air quality amid dense fog, the Supreme Court, on Monday, November 18, directed the ...
'Smoking in Bengaluru is healthier than...': Netizens react as Delhi sees the worst ever pollution with AQI hitting 500 in some areas
Social media users have taken X to express their frustration and concern over the deteriorating air quality in Delhi. Some ...
SC suggests Delhi-NCR schools to stop physical classes amid pollution fears
As Delhi-NCR chokes under "severe-plus" air quality amid dense fog, the Supreme Court on Monday asked the governments of ...
What is GRAP, the National Capital Region’s plan to tackle air pollution?
GRAP is a series of emergency measures that are put into place by the Commission for Air Quality Management as pollution levels rise to specified measures in the Delhi-NCR – which consists of Delhi ...
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MCD teachers’ association says admin forcing them to attend school for online classes
MCD schoolteachers accused the administration of neglecting their health by forcing them to come to school to take online classes amid deteriorating air quality. The implementation of stage four of ...
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Air Pollution: SC orders closure of classes 10,12 in Delhi-NCR, shift to online mode
The Court also directed immediate steps to set up complaint mechanisms for violations of GRAP Stage 4 measures. Additionally, ...
Delhi-NCR air pollution: What is AQI and how does a high AQI of 500 affect your health in the long run?
As areas in Delhi NCR see an AQI of 500, here’s how the toxic pollution is impacting your body on a daily basis ...
Air Purifier, Mask Sales Up as Delhi-NCR Grapples with Severe Air Pollution
With air pollution levels escalating to alarming levels in Delhi and the National Capital Region, the sale of air purifiers ...
Gurugram Air Pollution: Schools Shuts Till Class 5; Government, Private Schools To Shift To Online Classes
The closure of physical classes comes following an alarming deterioration in the Air Quality Index (AQI) in the district over ...
Delhi air pollution crisis: GRAP IV cannot be relaxed even if AQI goes below 450, says Supreme Court
The Supreme Court said the implementation of GRAP Stages 3 and 4 has been delayed and asked states in the Delhi-NCR area to ...
Delhi AQI hits 494 in ‘one of the worst pollution episodes seen in November in recent years’; AQI 500 in some areas
The average PM2.5 level was 354 micrograms per cubic metre, which is over 20 times the standard set by the World Health ...