Search For "commission for air quality management"
GRAP stage-1 curbs imposed in Delhi-NCR after air quality turns 'poor'
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) in Delhi-NCR has imposed Stage I of the graded response action plan (GRAP). The action comes after the air quality index (AQI) in the region dropped to 211, categorising it as 'poor', according to a statement released by the Commission.
Read More
CAQM holds meetings with Punjab, Haryana state govt to prevent stubble bur
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
In continuation of its sustained efforts to abate paddy stubble burning incidents in the region, the Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas (CAQM), held two significant review meetings with senior officials of Punjab and Haryana on September 25 and 26 respectively,
Read More
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav chairs high-level meeting to co
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav chaired a high-level meeting in Delhi today with officials from the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM), the Delhi Government, NCR states, and other agencies to review measures for tackling air pollution in Delhi-NCR.
Read More
SC says no coercive action against owners of diesel, petrol vehicles older
Updated : 7 months ago IST
A bench of Chief Justice of India BR Gavai, Justices Vinod K Chandran and NV Anjaria issued notice to the Centre and the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) on the plea of the Delhi government challenging the blanket ban on diesel vehicles older than 10 years and petrol vehicles old
Read More
Pollution levels should be determined by usage, not age: Manjinder Sirsa a
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear the Delhi government's plea on July 28 regarding the EoL policy, which was put on hold after a public backlash. The policy, implemented in compliance with the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) guidelines, enforced a blanket ban on diesel vehi
Read More
"Taking cognisance of our stand, CAQM has stayed EOL vehicle policy till N
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta welcomed the Commission for Air Quality Management's (CAQM) decision to stay the implementation of the policy regarding end-of-life (EOL) vehicles in the national capital till November 1, stating that the Delhi government had raised the concerns of the people
Read More
"Decision is good for pollution control," say Delhi residents on end-of-li
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Delhi vehicle owners have supported the policy restricting fuel supply to end-of-life vehicles (ELVs), calling it a positive step towards pollution control. The development comes as the Delhi government has written to the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM), seeking a hold on the di
Read More
Delhi government requests CAQM to keep in abeyance the refuel ban on old v
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Delhi NCT government has requested Commission for Air Quality Management to place on hold the enforcement that mandates the denial of fuel to end-of-life vehicles in Delhi.
Read More
Stage-I GRAP measures enforced in NCR as Delhi AQI plunges to 'poor'
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
In view of rising pollution levels, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has enforced Stage I of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) in Delhi-NCR with immediate effect.
Read More
NCR: Only CNG, electric 3-wheeler autorickshaws allowed to be inducted in
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas on Wednesday directed that only CNG or Electric 3-Wheeler Autorickshaws shall be additionally inducted in the existing fleet of vehicles of Motor Vehicle Aggregators, Delivery Service Providers and E-Commerce Entities.
Read More
CAQM sub-committee meets, reviews air quality scenario in Delhi-NCR
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The sub-committee for invoking actions under Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) of the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) have opined that invoking Stage-I of the GRAP may not be necessary at this stage, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) said in a press release on Monday. Read More
Stage-I GRAP measures revoked across NCR following subsequent decrease in
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Following the subsequent decrease in the air pollution levels, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) revoked the Stage-I measures of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) across the entire National Capital Region (NCR) on Sunday.
Read More