The Fee for Air High quality Administration (CAQM) sub-Committee issued an order on Friday revoking the GRAP Stage 4 actions with rapid impact in Delhi and its peripherals. The choice, made in response to the prevailing air high quality situations, rescinds the order issued on November 5.
In a press convention on Sunday, Rai clarified that the standing of the Graded Response Motion Plan (GRAP) levels I, 2, and three had been nonetheless in impact, regardless of the lifting of restrictions underneath GRAP 4.
Rai stated that there was a constructive development in air high quality over the previous two days, with the Air High quality Index (AQI) reaching 290. Nonetheless, he urged the general public in Delhi and North India to stay cautious and adjust to the established guidelines.
The minister stated that solely restrictions on truck entries have been lifted at current, whereas BS-III and BS-IV diesel and petrol automobiles are nonetheless prohibited from getting into the capital.
Interstate buses with these specs are additionally barred from getting into Delhi.
Rai additionally introduced the lifting of the ban on sure building actions, together with the development of flyovers, highway growth, foot overbridges (FOBs), excessive energy rigidity strains, metro, airport, and different ongoing tasks.
Nonetheless, restrictions on actions vulnerable to mud air pollution, comparable to piling, digging, drilling, and boring, will persist to keep up air high quality enhancements.
