Delhi Air Pollution Live Updates: The Air Quality Index (AQI) around India Gate touched 347 this morning, placing it in the ‘severe’ category, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
Delhi Air Pollution Live Updates: The national capital woke up to a hazy, polluted sky on Sunday, as pollution levels entered the ‘severe’ category just a day before Diwali, according to the weather department. Taking cognisance of the worsening weather conditions in the national capital and nearby regions, authorities have implemented the GRAP Stage II restrictions.
What is the GRAP II restriction, and how will it help control pollution? GRAP II restrictions are implemented when the air quality enters the ‘extremely dangerous’ zone, which includes curbs on construction, industrial emissions, and stricter pollution control measures to reduce particulate matter during the festive season (such as a blanket ban on firecrackers). Follow this space to stay updated with all the latest updates on Delhi air pollution, the current AQI status and weather updates from different parts of the country.
SCROLL DOWN FOR LIVE UPDATES
Subscribe to Our Newsletter Today!
Leave a Reply