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Air quality in 'severe plus': GRAP-4 imposed in Delhi-NCR; what's allowed and what's not

IndiaTimes Sunday, 17 November 2024
Delhi NCR is facing severe air pollution, prompting the Commission for Air Quality Management to enforce GRAP Stage 4. The stringent measures include banning truck entry (except essential goods), halting construction activities, and urging schools to consider online classes. With a daily AQI exceeding 450, the government advises citizens to stay indoors and minimize outdoor activities.
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