In Short : The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has revoked all actions under Stage-III of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) across the entire National Capital Region (NCR), effective immediately. This decision comes after a consistent improvement in the Air Quality Index (AQI), indicating better atmospheric conditions. With Stage-III measures lifted, restrictions such […]
In Short : The CAQM Sub-Committee has implemented a 27-point action plan under Stage-I of GRAP across the NCR due to worsening air quality. Measures include controlling dust, banning open waste burning, and boosting public transport. Authorities have been instructed to act promptly to prevent further deterioration, aiming for early intervention ahead of the pollution-prone […]
In Short : The CAQM has revoked Stage-I of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) across the entire NCR with immediate effect, citing improved air quality. This decision eases earlier restrictions such as dust control and generator bans. GRAP stages are enforced based on pollution levels, and withdrawal of Stage-I indicates AQI has moved out […]
In Short : The CAQM Sub-Committee revoked Stage-I of GRAP in NCR as air quality improved, with Delhi’s AQI at 153 (‘Moderate’). Favorable weather and strong winds contributed to better conditions. Authorities must continue dust control and pollution mitigation. CAQM will monitor air quality and take further actions if needed to sustain improvement. In Detail […]
In Short : The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has lifted Stage-I of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) in the National Capital Region (NCR) with immediate effect, citing improved air quality. The decision follows a decline in Delhi’s Air Quality Index (AQI), allowing the relaxation of initial anti-pollution measures. GRAP’s Stage-I is triggered […]
In Short : The CAQM has revoked Stage-II of GRAP in NCR due to improved air quality, with AQI dropping to 231. However, Stage-I measures remain to prevent deterioration. Authorities will continue monitoring air pollution levels. Citizens are urged to follow guidelines to sustain better air quality. More details are available on the CAQM website. […]
In Short : Due to a notable improvement in air quality, the CAQM Sub-Committee has revoked Stage-III of GRAP across Delhi-NCR with immediate effect. The decision eases previously imposed restrictions aimed at controlling pollution. Authorities continue to monitor air quality to ensure sustained improvement and implement necessary measures if conditions worsen. In Detail : All […]
In Short : Recognizing the disruptive impact of Stage-III restrictions under GRAP on stakeholders and the public, and acknowledging the improved average Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi, the GRAP Sub-Committee has unanimously decided to lift Stage-III restrictions in the entire NCR immediately. In Detail : The forecast by IMD/ IITM also do not indicate […]
The Sub-Committee for invoking actions under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) held a meeting today to review the progress of the actions implemented under Stage II along with Stage I of the GRAP in the entire NCR. As per the dynamic model and weather/ meteorological forecast provided by IMD/ IITM, the overall air quality […]