SC says enabling a pollution-free environment is the government's “constitutional obligation”; AAP minister Gopal Rai blames “bureaucratic apathy” over implementing GRAP-4 restrictions.

SC seeks explanation from Delhi government on implementation of Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) and says it is in favour of continuance of fourth stage of GRAP even in case of AQI level reduces below 400 level in Delhi Delhi Air Pollution Supreme Court Hearing Live Updates: We want to know what action government has taken, asks Justice Oka

Flagging delay in implementation of stricter measures for checking the alarming rise in pollution, the Supreme Court on Monday asked the Delhi-NCR states to immediately set up teams to enforce GRAP 4 restrictions which,

Air quality is likely to remain in the 'severe' or 'severe-plus' category during the week due to heavy fog and unfavourable weather conditions

Supreme Court has ordered the continuation of GRAP-4 restrictions in Delhi-NCR due to alarming air pollution levels, emphasising the urgent need for action to combat the deteriorating air quality

Air quality in northern India has worsened over the past week, with New Delhi's AQI recording a reading of 465, classified as "severe plus category", on Sunday evening due to unfavourable meteorological conditions,

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

Due to Delhi's worsening air quality, reaching the 'Severe+' category, the CAQM has implemented Stage-IV GRAP measures. These include potential school closures for classes VI-XI, work-from-home for 50% of employees in various sectors,