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EPCA asks Delhi govt to step up vigil as air quality deteriorates

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Oct 09 2019 | 8:35 PM IST

The EPCA on Wednesday directed the Delhi government to get ready to monitor the city's pollution hotspots and take other measures including a possible hike in vehicle parking charges in view of deteriorating air quality in the national capital.

The Supreme Court mandated Environment Pollution (Prevention and Control) Authority (EPCA) chairman Bhurelal in a letter to the Delhi Chief Secretary said: "EPCA is directing measures under 'very poor/severe' category of graded response action plan(GRAP) from October 15."

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First Published: Oct 09 2019 | 8:35 PM IST

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