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AQI dips to ‘severe’ category in Delhi-NCR, construction demolition activities banned

04/12/2022 08:24 PM | Click to read full article
With pollution in the national capital turning severe on Sunday, the Centre's air quality panel directed authorities in the Delhi-NCR to ban non-essential construction work in the region under stage III of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP). Delhi's 24-hour average air quality index (AQI) stood at 407 at 4 pm.