Supreme Court allows to relax GRAP-IV restrictions

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) to relax the GRAP-IV restrictions following the improvement in Delhi's air quality.

GRAP

Currently, the GRAP (Graded Response Action Plan) measures are in place in Delhi to tackle air pollution challenge.   

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The Apex Court was hearing a matter over measures to curb air pollution in Delhi-NCR areas.

Air Quality Index

The Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi was in 'moderate' category after facing 'very poor' to 'severe' air quality for the past month.

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The Court also advised the CAQM to consider adding certain measures under GRAP-Stage III. (With Agency Inputs) 

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