The stage-1 of Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) is imposed in the entire NCR as the air quality has fallen into the ‘poor’ category. The Central Air Quality Management (CAQM) invoked 27-point action plan in the entire NCR. It includes: By CNBCTV18.com March 25, 2025, 11:18:35 AM IST (Updated) 1 / 12 Citizens are asked to […]
Stubble burning: Parliamentary Panel calls for MSP-like pricing for paddy residue – CNBC TV18
A parliamentary panel on Tuesday recommended setting up a mechanism to determine a minimum price for paddy residue, similar to the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for crops, to discourage stubble burning in winter. In its report tabled in the Rajya Sabha, the Committee on Subordinate Legislation suggested that these benchmark prices should be reviewed and […]
Delhi air quality worsens; GRAP 3 restrictions back in place, ban on BS-IV diesel vehicles – CNBC TV18
The Centre’s air quality panel on Thursday, January 9, re-implemented Stage 3 restrictions under the the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) for Delhi-NCR amid a sharp rise in air pollution levels. CAQM Sub-Committee on GRAP invokes Stage-III of revised GRAP in the entire NCR, with immediate effect. For more details, visit: https://t.co/XAXVT7uYli — […]
CAQM directs schools in Delhi-NCR to adopt hybrid mode for classes up to 12th standard – CNBC TV18
Hours after the Supreme Court called for a review of the restrictions on physical classes due to air pollution, the Centre’s air quality panel directed schools and colleges in Delhi-NCR on Monday to shift classes up to the 12th standard to a “hybrid” mode. Poor air quality, driven by unfavourable weather conditions, usually persists for […]