The Ministry of Environment, Forest and climate Change (MoEFCC) on November 17, 2024, issued the notification regarding the invoking of Stage-IV of the GRAP in Delhi
The following has been stated namely: -
• Actions are invoked as envisaged under Stage-IV of GRAP – ‘Severe+’ Air Quality (Delhi’s AQI > 450), with effect from 08:00 AM of November 18, 2024 in the entire NCR.
• This is in addition to the preventive/restrictive actions mentioned under Stage-I, Stage-II and Stage-III of GRAP already in-force.
• Various agencies responsible for implementing measures under GRAP and Pollution Control Boards (PCBs) of NCR and DPCC have also been advised to ensure strict implementation of actions under Stage-IV of revised GRAP in addition to all actions under Stage-I, Stage-II Stage-III of GRAP already in force, during this period.
• The steps to be taken have been stated in the notification.
[Release ID: 2074114]