Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:11am on 15 Nov 2024,Friday Weather & Environment
Delhi’s air quality remained in the severe category for the third consecutive day, with an AQI of 409 reported on Friday. According to the Central Pollution Control Board, 21 out of 39 monitoring stations in the city recorded severe levels, with some areas like Jahangirpuri reaching an AQI of 458. The Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) Stage 3 restrictions were implemented, banning certain vehicles and construction activities while shifting primary classes online. The city government has also introduced measures such as water sprinkling on major roads, aiming to reduce pollution aggravated by stagnant weather and crop burning.
