Delhi’s air quality turns 'severe'

Delhi air pollution: Govt directs strict implementation of GRAP II measures as AQI slips into 'severe' category
Delhi's air quality dipped to 'severe' with an AQI of 428, prompting the government to enforce stricter pollution control measures under GRAP Stage 2. Environment Minister Gopal Rai attributed the deteriorating air quality to calm winds and lower temperatures,
Delhi air pollution: AQI remains ‘severe’, visibility low in NCR; Classes 1-5 move online as GRAP-3 imposed | 10 updates
GRAP stage 3 will come into force at 8am on Friday. The Delhi government announced that classes for primary schools will be shifted to online.
Toxic smog engulfs Delhi as air quality remains severe, over 200 flights delayed, political slugfest on
In a repeat of what occurs every year, Delhi is engulfed by toxic smog as air quality remained in the "severe" category at the onset of winter in the national capital, media reports said.
GRAP-III curbs invoked in Delhi as air quality remains 'severe'; Key anti-pollution actions revealed
Delhi's air quality remained "severe" for a second consecutive day, prompting the central pollution watchdog to invoke restrictions under the third s
Tighter GRAP-3 restrictions in Delhi from Friday as air quality remains ‘severe’
Delhi's air quality has hit hazardous levels with an AQI of 428, leading to new GRAP-3 restrictions from Friday.
Air quality in parts of Delhi remains 'severe', GRAP 3 restrictions may be imposed
II came into force in the national capital imposing restrictions on the use of coal and firewood as well as diesel generator sets.
India Bans Construction In Delhi Amid Severe Air Quality
Indian authorities imposed ban on unnecessary construction, demolition and mining works in Delhi and the National Capital Region to curb deterioration of air quality. The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change said in a statement that the sub-committee for operationalization of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) met on Thursday as Delhi's daily average Air Quality index clocked 424 on a 500 point scale as per the data of the Central Pollution Control Board.
Diwali celebrations hit air quality in New Delhi
New Delhi topped global pollution charts on Friday, partly due to revellers defying a ban on firecrackers to celebrate Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights.
Delhi Air Pollution: AQI Remains 'Severe'; GRAP-III Imposed, Primary Schools Shifted Online, Check DMRC Advisory
As of early Thursday morning, the AQI at key locations like Anand Vihar, Bawana, Dwarka Sector 8, and Jahangirpuri surpassed 400, entering the "severe" category.
Delhi pollution remains in 'severe' category at 420 AQI; GRAP-3 restrictions implemented
The GRAP-3 measures include a ban on construction activities and restrictions on the operation of BS-III petrol and BS-IV diesel vehicles in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR).
Delhi air pollution: Air quality continues to be in `severe` category
A blanket of fog covered parts of Delhi for the second consecutive day on Thursday with the air quality index remaining in the `severe` category, an official said, reported news agency PTI. The city recorded its lowest minimum temperature of the season so far at 16.
Delhi air pollution blankets India's capital in dense smog, sparking emergency measures
Air pollution choking New Delhi has ground outdoor work to a halt and disrupted air travel in the Indian capital.
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