Due to Delhi's worsening air quality, reaching the 'Severe+' category, the CAQM has implemented Stage-IV GRAP measures. These include potential school closures for classes VI-XI, work-from-home for 50% of employees in various sectors,

With Delhi and NCR's air quality deteriorating to the 'severe' category, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has swiftly imposed Stage-IV (Severe+) actions under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP).

Further, the CAQM has urged Delhi-NCR residents to support the effective implementation of GRAP measures. They have been advised to: Limit outdoor activities, particularly for children, the elderly, and anyone who have respiratory or cardiovascular problems.

Under GRAP Stage 4, there will be a ban on diesel-run medium, heavy goods vehicles registered in Delhi, except those carrying essentials.

On Sunday, Delhi experienced a marked increase in its average Air Quality Index (AQI). In the space of a few hours, from 4 PM to 7 PM, the AQI jumped from 441 to 457, an alarming spike confirmed by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).

Delhi NCR is facing severe air pollution, prompting the Commission for Air Quality Management to enforce GRAP Stage 4. The stringent measures include

Delhi's air quality remained "severe" for a second consecutive day, prompting the central pollution watchdog to invoke restrictions under the third stage of GRAP, including a ban on construction activ

The GRAP 3 curbs in Delhi include ban on demolition and construction activities, and entry of certain vehicles inside Delhi-NCR, among other curbs, to prevent further deterioration of air quality.

Delhi NCR is implementing GRAP Stage 3 due to severe air quality, halting non-essential construction and restricting vehicle use. The region's AQI has reached hazardous levels, prompting authorities to enforce stricter measures like banning certain vehicles and limiting construction activities to combat pollution.