GRAP-IV measures except for schools to remain in force till Dec 2: Supreme Court

DN Bureau

The court also added that the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) will hold a meeting to decide on easing the GRAP restrictions. Read further on Dynamite News:

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New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday said all anti-pollution measures under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP-IV) except relating to schools will remain in force till December 2. 

    
Measures Under GRAP--IV except the measures which are modified in respect of the schools will continue to operate till Monday, the Apex Court said.

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A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and Augustine George Masih said the report submitted by the court commissioners showed that there had been a "total failure" by the authorities to implement the GRAP IV restrictions in letter and spirit.

The bench added that the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) will hold a meeting to decide on easing the GRAP restrictions.   

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