New Delhi, India - Oct. 18, 2025: A layer of smog seen engulfed deteriorating the air quality in early hours of the morning at Shadipur in New Delhi, India, on Saturday, October 18, 2025. (Hindustan ...

The measures under GRAP 2 include increased parking fees, increase in frequency of public transport and strict enforcement of dust control measures. The Centre's panel on Delhi-NCR's air quality on ...

Delhi and NCR face GRAP-2 restrictions as air quality deteriorates, escalating from GRAP-1 measures. The move targets coal, firewood, and diesel generator use, supplementing existing dust and ...

The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has invoked Stage II of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) across Delhi-NCR as the city’s air quality slipped into the “very poor” category, with ...

Delhi-NCR's air quality deteriorated to ‘Very Poor’ just a day before Diwali, prompting authorities to impose Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) Stage-II curbs across the region on Sunday, October 19.

Delhi has enforced GRAP 2 (Graded Response Action Plan, Phase 2) measures ahead of Diwali 2025, because the capital's Air Quality Index (AQI) is approaching the 'very poor' level. The rise in ...

Officials said review will follow only after AQI exceeds 400, though Delhi’s pollution rose to 351—just below the ‘severe’ threshold. A review meeting to invoke the next category of measures under the ...

Delhi-NCR faces Stage II of GRAP as air quality plummets to 'very poor'. Authorities have mandated intensified dust control, expanded public transport, and restricted diesel generator use. Daily road ...

As the smog starts to close in on Delhi after the Diwali night, and the National Capital Region (NCR) around it, authorities have implemented Stage II of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP), which ...

The move came after the Sub-Committee on GRAP on Saturday reviewed the worsening pollution levels and forecasts by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) and the Indian Institute of Tropical ...

Delhi-NCR authorities imposed Stage II measures under the Graded Response Action Plan as air quality worsened ahead of Diwali, with AQI reaching 302, nearing the “very poor” category. The restrictions ...

Anti-pollution curbs under GRAP-2 have been invoked for Delhi and surrounding areas as the Air Quality Index has plunged ahead of Diwali. Curbs under GRAP-1 had been enforced for the first time this ...