The Department of Personnel & Training (DoPT) on November 21, 2204, notified regarding the Implementation of Actions under stage-TV ('Severe+' Air Quality) of the revised Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) in Delhi-NCR.
In view of the severe+ air pollution levels in Delhi, the various Ministries/Departments/Organizations (MDOs) of the Central Government are, hereby, advised to adopt the following measures in respect of Offices located in Delhi/NCR, as part of the Actions envisaged by the Commission for Air Quality Management under GRAP, till GRAP-IV is in force:
• The officers/staff shall follow staggered timing, as indicated below:-
(a) 9.00 AM to 5.30 PM
(b) 10.00 AM to 6.30 PM
• The officers/staff using personal vehicles should be encouraged to pool vehicles and to use public transport to minimize vehicular pollution.
[Notification No. 43020/21/2024-PP.A-III]
