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Delhi air pollution: Government orders 50% of its employees to work from home

DNA Wednesday, 20 November 2024
Delhi air pollution: The city's Air Quality Index reached the 'severe' category at 422 on Wednesday morning.
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Delhi's air quality has reached hazardous levels, prompting GRAP 4 restrictions. With AQI surpassing 450, health risks are rising, leading to school closures, work-from-home mandates, and vehicle restrictions. Despite strong winds, pollution remains severe, especially in Mundka. The Delhi government...

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