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GRAP-3 Restrictions Back In Delhi-NCR As Air Quality Worsens
As the air quality in Delhi-NCR worsened and the Air Quality Index (AQI) touched 'Severe' levels on Wednesday, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) re-imposed Stage 3 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) from Thursday.
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Stricter Pollution Curbs Under GRAP 3 Reimposed In Delhi
With air quality worsening again, stricter pollution curbs under GRAP 3 were reimposed in Delhi and surrounding areas, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CQAM), the Centre's pollution watchdog, said on Friday.
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Delhi Saw 209 'Good To Moderate' Air Quality Days In 2024
The number of 'good to moderate' air quality days was 159 in 2018, 182 in 2019, 227 in 2020, 197 in 2021, 163 in 2022 and 206 in 2023, Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) data showed.
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Best Masks For Air Pollution Protection: N95 Vs. Others
Best Masks for Air Pollution Protection: Lets delve into the effectiveness of N95 masks versus other types, helping you make an informed choice for your health.
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Is Air Pollution Associated With The Risk Of Blood Clots?
Air Pollution And Blood Clotting: From respiratory issues to cardiovascular problems, the pollutants in the air contribute to chronic conditions.
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GRAP-4 Restrictions Reimposed In Delhi As Air Quality Dips To 'Severe+'
Delhi's air quality deteriorated further during the day, breaching the 400 mark, forcing the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM), the anti-pollution panel, to impose GRAP 4 restrictions.
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Is Less Sugar Better For The Heart?
Below we discuss how consuming less sugar can boost your heart health.
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Gurugram Issues Guidelines To Phase Out Diesel Auto-Rickshaws By Year-End
In compliance with the Commission for Air Quality Management's (CAQM) order, diesel auto-rickshaws need to be phased out in the entire NCR region by December 31.
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Delhi Curbs Eased From GRAP 4 To GRAP 2: What's Allowed, What's Not
As Delhi gets respite from toxic air with improved air quality, the Commission of Air Quality Management (CAQM) has lifted stringent pollution curbs under stage 4 of GRAP in the national capital and surrounding areas with immediate effect.
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Delhi's Air Quality Improves, Supreme Court Allows Withdrawal Of GRAP-4
The Supreme Court on Thursday permitted the relaxation of the GRAP IV stage after the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) said that there is improvement in the air quality and stated that the measures under GRAP IV are no longer required.
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Delhi Pollution Panel Okays Vehicle Exemption For People With Disabilities
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has decided to ease restrictions under Stage-III and IV of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) in NCR, allowing individuals with disabilities (PwDs) to continue driving their personal vehicles.
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BS3, BS4 Petrol Cars Permitted In Delhi Under Conditions: Who Qualifies For Exemption?
The Supreme Court directed the CAQM to review GRAP IV restrictions in Delhi-NCR by December 2 while maintaining stringent measures, excluding school-related relaxations.
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Delhi Schools Asked To Move To "Hybrid Mode" After Top Court's Observations
The Delhi government on Monday directed government, private and civic body-run schools to conduct classes in "hybrid mode" - online and offline - after the Commission for Air Quality Management announced relaxations under the Graded Response Action.
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As Delhi Chokes, Nutritionist Shares Simple Tips To Combat Toxic Air
Clinical Nutritionist Ishi Khosla has shared simple yet effective strategies to protect oneself from the harmful effects of polluted air.
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Can Nebulisers Help Curb Breathing Issues Due To Pollution?
Given these risks, managing respiratory health becomes crucial in high-pollution settings. While measures like air purifiers and masks help reduce exposure, nebulisers offer a direct way to alleviate symptoms caused by polluted air.
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GRAP-3 Restrictions Back In Delhi-NCR As Air Quality Worsens
As the air quality in Delhi-NCR worsened and the Air Quality Index (AQI) touched 'Severe' levels on Wednesday, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) re-imposed Stage 3 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) from Thursday.
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Stricter Pollution Curbs Under GRAP 3 Reimposed In Delhi
With air quality worsening again, stricter pollution curbs under GRAP 3 were reimposed in Delhi and surrounding areas, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CQAM), the Centre's pollution watchdog, said on Friday.
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Delhi Saw 209 'Good To Moderate' Air Quality Days In 2024
The number of 'good to moderate' air quality days was 159 in 2018, 182 in 2019, 227 in 2020, 197 in 2021, 163 in 2022 and 206 in 2023, Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) data showed.
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Best Masks For Air Pollution Protection: N95 Vs. Others
Best Masks for Air Pollution Protection: Lets delve into the effectiveness of N95 masks versus other types, helping you make an informed choice for your health.
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Is Air Pollution Associated With The Risk Of Blood Clots?
Air Pollution And Blood Clotting: From respiratory issues to cardiovascular problems, the pollutants in the air contribute to chronic conditions.
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GRAP-4 Restrictions Reimposed In Delhi As Air Quality Dips To 'Severe+'
Delhi's air quality deteriorated further during the day, breaching the 400 mark, forcing the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM), the anti-pollution panel, to impose GRAP 4 restrictions.
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Is Less Sugar Better For The Heart?
Below we discuss how consuming less sugar can boost your heart health.
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Gurugram Issues Guidelines To Phase Out Diesel Auto-Rickshaws By Year-End
In compliance with the Commission for Air Quality Management's (CAQM) order, diesel auto-rickshaws need to be phased out in the entire NCR region by December 31.
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Delhi Curbs Eased From GRAP 4 To GRAP 2: What's Allowed, What's Not
As Delhi gets respite from toxic air with improved air quality, the Commission of Air Quality Management (CAQM) has lifted stringent pollution curbs under stage 4 of GRAP in the national capital and surrounding areas with immediate effect.
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Delhi's Air Quality Improves, Supreme Court Allows Withdrawal Of GRAP-4
The Supreme Court on Thursday permitted the relaxation of the GRAP IV stage after the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) said that there is improvement in the air quality and stated that the measures under GRAP IV are no longer required.
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Delhi Pollution Panel Okays Vehicle Exemption For People With Disabilities
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has decided to ease restrictions under Stage-III and IV of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) in NCR, allowing individuals with disabilities (PwDs) to continue driving their personal vehicles.
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BS3, BS4 Petrol Cars Permitted In Delhi Under Conditions: Who Qualifies For Exemption?
The Supreme Court directed the CAQM to review GRAP IV restrictions in Delhi-NCR by December 2 while maintaining stringent measures, excluding school-related relaxations.
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Delhi Schools Asked To Move To "Hybrid Mode" After Top Court's Observations
The Delhi government on Monday directed government, private and civic body-run schools to conduct classes in "hybrid mode" - online and offline - after the Commission for Air Quality Management announced relaxations under the Graded Response Action.
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As Delhi Chokes, Nutritionist Shares Simple Tips To Combat Toxic Air
Clinical Nutritionist Ishi Khosla has shared simple yet effective strategies to protect oneself from the harmful effects of polluted air.
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Can Nebulisers Help Curb Breathing Issues Due To Pollution?
Given these risks, managing respiratory health becomes crucial in high-pollution settings. While measures like air purifiers and masks help reduce exposure, nebulisers offer a direct way to alleviate symptoms caused by polluted air.
