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Delhi pollution: GRAP Stage IV kicks in amid severe air quality

The overall air quality over Delhi is likely to remain in 'Severe' category from till Sunday

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Nitin Kumar New Delhi
A central panel on Thursday directed implementation of the fourth stage of the Graded Response Action Plan in Delhi-National Capital Region, as the air quality index (AQI) in the national capital remained in the severe bracket and touched 450. 
According to the Air Quality and Weather Bulletin for Delhi NCR on Thursday, the overall air quality over Delhi is likely to remain “severe” till Sunday.

Under GRAP stage IV, there will be curbs on vehicles entry of commercial truc­ks into Delhi, diesel commercial vehicles for intra-Delhi movements, and non-BS-VI passenger vans and light motor vehicles in Delhi.
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