Delhi, AQI and GRAP

Why Did We Wait For AQI To Cross 300?: SC Questions Delhi Govt Over Delay In Anti-Pollution Curbs
The apex court agreed to urgently list the plea on November 14 after it was told that Delhi should not become the most polluted city in the world due to the rising pollution. It had earlier said the right to live in a pollution-free atmosphere was a fundamental right of every citizen, protected by Article 21 of the Constitution.
Delhi pollution: 11 flights diverted, delayed at airport; SC says GRAP-4 curbs to continue in NCR till further orders
The Supreme Court mandates all NCR governments to enforce GRAP stage 4 and form monitoring teams. It requires immediate action from states and the Centre, along with a grievance redressal mechanism for reporting violations before the next hearing date.
Delhi Air Pollution Crisis: GRAP IV cannot be relaxed even if AQI goes below 450, says SC
The Supreme Court proposed passing orders that preventive measures are not relaxed without its permission even if the AQI improves and goes below 300 in Delhi.
GRAP-4 in Delhi-NCR as AQI rises to ‘severe plus’: What's allowed, what's not
Delhi's AQI readings, derived from 34 out of 40 monitoring stations, show that 32 stations reported "severe" levels above 400, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). An AQI of 401 to 450 is considered "severe,
Delhi-NCR air pollution: GRAP-IV enforced; what’s allowed, what’s not
Delhi NCR faces severe air pollution as air quality hits 'severe plus.' GRAP Stage 4 enforced, leading to school closures and construction bans.
Delhi air pollution: Severe AQI triggers GRAP 4 curbs, what’s allowed and what’s banned
The air quality in Delhi deteriorated, prompting GRAP IV restrictions. Schools for students up to Class 11 will switch to online learning, construction work will be banned, and only specific vehicles
GRAP-4 enforced in Delhi-NCR to combat pollution: What's allowed, what's not
GRAP Stage 4 entails ban on diesel-run medium, heavy goods vehicles registered in Delhi (BS-IV or below), except those carrying essentials.
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Delhi AQI LIVE updates: Delhi LG directs implementation of staggered office timings
Delhi AQI LIVE updates: Closing of schools, fines imposed - a slew of measures have been introduced to keep the declining ...
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AQI of 494 vs 1,600: Difference in Delhi’s 2 readings explained
New Delhi: The average AQI in Delhi on Monday was 494, the second highest daily reading recorded by the Central Pollution Control Board since the measure was introduced in 2015. Yet, ...
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 ...
Delhi AQI LIVE updates: NCR AQI breaches 450 mark to tumble in to ‘severe plus ’ category; GRAP - IV in effect
At least 18 zones in the national capital recorded an AQI of over 450, falling in the ‘severe plus ’ category, CPCB data ...
'GRAP IV Not To Be Removed Without Court Permission': SC Raps Delhi Govt, Orders Online Classes For 10th & 12th
The apex court further told the Delhi government that scaling down of any preventive measures will now require court ...
Delhi's Toxic Air Equals Smoking 49 Cigarettes a Day as AQI Hits An Alarming 978
Delhi residents are breathing in air so toxic that it’s equivalent to smoking 49 cigarettes daily. As of November 18, Delhi’s ...
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 ...
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Top Stories | Delhi AQI in severe category, FM Sitharaman on rate cut, IRDAI chairman exclusive, G20 in Brazil and more
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'Invoke GRAP 4 the moment AQI reaches 300': Supreme Court on Delhi pollution
The top court also directed Delhi and NCR governments to set up a grievance redressal mechanism to report violations of the ...
Air pollution crisis: Delhi AQI in ‘severe plus’, most polluted city in the world
Delhi's AQI hits 494, making it the most polluted city globally, with severe health and economic implications.
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What is the real AQI?
Confusion prevails over the accuracy of the Air Quality Index (AQI) as Delhiites gasp for breath. While the Central Pollution ...