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Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai inspects Narela-Singhu border to chec
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai inspected the Narela-Singhu border to see the implementation of stage IV of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP), which enforces a ban on the operation of Delhi-registered BS-IV and below diesel-operated medium goods vehicles (MGVs) and heavy goods v
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Delhi Minister Gopal Rai writes to Chief Secretary, calls for strict enfor
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai wrote to Chief Secretary Dharmendra on Friday, urging strict enforcement of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) to address the worsening air quality in the national capital. The minister highlighted the need for coordinated efforts in all department
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"Delhi AQI improved slightly": says Gopal Rai; will chair meeting on work-
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Rai said,"If we compare the last 2 days, a slight decline is being recorded in the AQI of Delhi and we hope that further improvement will be seen. Our effort is to reduce the level of pollution in Delhi as much as possible, for which the government is taking many steps. It h
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Delhi Pollution: 50 % Govt employees to switch to work-from-home mode amid
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Taking to his official handle on X, Gopal Rai posted, "To reduce pollution, Delhi government decided to work from home in government offices. 50 per cent employees will work from home."
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Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai pleas for cloud seeding to break smog
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai wrote to Union Environment Minister Minister Bhupendra Yadav requesting to immediately convene an emergency meeting with Delhi Government, IIT Kanpur and all other central Government Departments like DGCA, Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), Ministry of De
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"Important that similar to lockdown measures implemented in Delhi": Enviro
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Notably, CAQM imposed the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) Stage 4 in Delhi NCR from Monday, which saw the Air Quality Index (AQI) dipping into the 'severe plus' category.
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Delhi: Meeting called for implementation of GRAP IV rescheduled, Gopal Rai
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Amid worsening air quality in the national capital, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai said that the meeting of senior officers of departments concerned at 12 noon for implementation of GRAP IV was rescheduled to 3 pm. He alleged that the HoDs were negligent and no senior official arriv
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Delhi Environment Minister to hold meeting tomorrow as air pollution worse
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Meanwhile, In response to worsening air quality in Delhi-NCR, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has decided to activate Stage IV of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) from Monday.
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"GRAP 3 won't be implemented for now," says Delhi Environment Min Gopal Ra
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Amid the alarming rate of pollution in the national capital, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Thursday asserted that the government will not impose the third phase of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP-III) for now. This decision was taken after a meeting was conducted by the Commi
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AAP intensifies efforts ahead of assembly elections with grassroots engage
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has been intensifying its efforts ahead of the upcoming assembly elections with the party's national convenor and senior leaders focusing to engage with voters and strengthen grassroots support.
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Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai chairs meeting on rising air polluti
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Delhi environment minister Gopal Rai chaired a meeting with concerned departments on the issue of rising pollution level in national capital on Tuesday.
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"Northern States will have to work together": Delhi environment minister a
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
As the national capital grapples with air pollution, Environment Minister Gopal Rai pitched for a united effort a month in North Indian states to mitigate pollution, while accusing BJP governments in neighbouring states of doing politics.
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