Even today Delhi's air is bad, smog prevails in the city in the morning, know AQI

Delhi AQI: Breathing the air of Delhi is injurious to health even today. The air quality of the capital has been recorded in the poor category even today. According to the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research (SAFAR), the AQI in Delhi is in the category of 249 (poor). There was fog in the city in the morning. Because of this the visibility also reduced. Delhi's air quality was recorded in the poor category on Wednesday as well. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the temperature is expected to drop by two degrees Celsius in the next two to three days.

CAQM holds review meeting

दिल्ली: राजधानी में एयर क्वालिटी खराब होने की वजह से धुंध है। तस्वीरें कर्तव्य पथ क्षेत्र की हैं।

सिस्टम ऑफ एयर क्वालिटी एंड वेदर फोरकास्टिंग एंड रिसर्च (SAFAR) के अनुसार दिल्ली में AQI 249 (खराब) श्रेणी में है। pic.twitter.com/Duln61fATU

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Let us inform, in view of the improvement in air quality, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) held a review meeting on Monday. After this, the third phase of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP-3) was ordered to be removed with immediate effect. Please tell that GRAP-4 has already been removed in Delhi-NCR. In such a situation, the rules under Grap-1 and Grap-2 will continue to apply here.

GRAP-3 phase was implemented on 29 October

CAQM implemented the GRAP-3 phase on October 29, after which construction and demolition works were banned in Delhi-NCR. Now after the new order, these restrictions have been removed. In such a situation, construction and demolition works can be resumed in NCR. However, the concerned agencies and people have to strictly follow the rules of dust control.