The commission for air quality management has activated Stage-I of the graded response action plan in Delhi-NCR. This action follows a drop in the air quality index to the ‘poor’ category. Forecasts predict continued poor air quality. All implementing agencies will intensify measures to prevent further deterioration. Citizens are urged to follow the citizen charter.

PM Modi will lay the foundation stone of multiple development projects worth around Rs 13,430 crore in Kurnool.

Signalling the annual return of the dreaded pollution in the capital, the Commission of Air Quality Management, which is the Centre’s anti-pollution panel, has enforced curbs under GRAP-1 in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR).