The Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) will be implemented in Delhi-NCR to combat air pollution. The plan includes measures such as restrictions on overaged vehicles, a ban on coal and firewood in eateries, and the banning of certain vehicles when the Air Quality Index (AQI) reaches a certain level. The plan has been revised...
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Read MoreAround 25 buses carrying TMC volunteers are heading from Kolkata to Delhi for a protest against the alleged withholding of funds by the Centre. Over 4,000 people will participate in the program. TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee stated that the party cannot be intimidated by central agencies and will continue with the protests. The ‘Dilli...
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Read MoreThe Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP), a set of anti-air pollution measures implemented in the Delhi-NCR region during the winter season, is set to be activated starting Sunday.
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