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Delhi Air Pollution: Ban on Plying of BS III Petrol and BS IV Diesel Vehicles in National Capital Amid Worsening Air Quality

Amid worsening air quality in the Delhi-NCR region, the ban on non-essential construction activities and the use of BS-III petrol and BS-IV diesel four-wheelers has been reimposed on Friday, December 22 with immediate effect.

Delhi Air Pollution: Ban on Plying of BS III Petrol and BS IV Diesel Vehicles in National Capital Amid Worsening Air Quality

Amid worsening air quality in the Delhi-NCR region, the ban on non-essential construction activities and the use of BS-III petrol and BS-IV diesel four-wheelers has been reimposed on Friday, December 22 with immediate effect. Delhi's overall AQI is steadily rising since this morning. It stood at 397 at 10 am and 409 at 4 pm. Re-invoking curbs under Stage-III of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP), the CAQM ordered a ban on non-essential construction work, stone crushing, and mining in Delhi-NCR. Delhi Air Pollution: National Capital Turns Into ‘Gas Chamber’, Air Quality Index in Severe Category.

Delhi Air Pollution

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