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Pollution inspection drive in Delhi flags MCD areas for high number of dus
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
CPWD, which maintains a smaller network of six road stretches, reported no highly dusty areas. Two stretches recorded moderate dust, while four were found dust-free.
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CAQM lifts GRAP Stage III curbs as Delhi's air quality shows slight improv
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) on Wednesday decided to lift all restrictions under Stage III of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) with immediate effect, after Delhi's air quality showed improvement over the last three days, the release said.
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CAQM inspects 101 sites in Sonipat, finds 29 units violating air pollution
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
During the drive, 101 sites were checked. These included six construction and demolition (C&D) sites, while the rest were industrial units. Out of these, 29 units were found breaking CAQM's rules, including 5 Construction and Demolition sites.
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Measures under GRAP IV to be imposed under GRAP III as Delhi's AQI persist
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) NCR and Adjoining Areas has revised the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) for the entire NCR, directed to impose the measures for 'Severe' AQI category under GRAP Stage IV to be taken under GRAP Stage III, a press release said.
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CAQM urges Delhi-NCR and adjoining states to postpone sports events amid a
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) in the National Capital Region (NCR) and adjoining areas has urged state governments and the Delhi government to postpone physical sports competitions scheduled for November and December, citing prevailing air quality trends.
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Air pollution case: Supreme Court orders subsistence allowance for workers
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In view of the deteriorating air quality in the national capital, the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) III was implemented on November 11 across the national capital by the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM). The measures aim to control emissions through stricter restrictions
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Thick smog engulfs Delhi as AQI reaches 385, India Gate barely visible
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
A layer of thick smog engulfed several areas of the national capital on Sunday morning as Delhi woke up to an AQI of 385, in the 'very poor' category and showing little to no improvement from Saturday morning's 386 AQI.
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Delhi pollution: CAQM mulls dust sensors on NCR roads to monitor toxic air
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Centre's air pollution mitigation body is examining a plan to install dust sensors along key stretches of Delhi and the adjoining NCR region to monitor road dust, one of the major contributors to the capital's particulate pollution load.
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NGT treats CAQM closure order as interim, allows Mother Dairy Pilkhuwa pla
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has allowed Mother Dairy's Pilkhuwa unit to resume operations, treating the closure order issued by the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) as interim, and directing the authority to take a final decision after hearing the company.
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CAQM issues notice to Fatehabad DC for failing to curb stubble burning in
Updated : 4 months ago IST
In its notice dated November 10, 2025, the Commission expressed concern that despite repeated directions and review meetings, incidents of stubble burning continue to be reported from Fatehabad district.
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Delhi CM announces hybrid classes for schools up to class 5 amid worsening
Updated : 4 months ago IST
With air quality in Delhi worsening, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday announced that schools up to class 5 will switch to hybrid mode, offering both online and physical classes.
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CAQM imposes GRAP 3 in Delhi-NCR as air quality deteriorates to 'severe' c
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The CAQM has invoked Stage III of the Graded Response Action Plan across NCR as Delhi's air quality worsened to 'Severe' with an AQI of 425 on Tuesday morning.
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