Delhi implements stage-I of Graded Response Action Plan to combat rising air pollution

New Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai announced that Stage-I of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) has been implemented in Delhi-NCR to tackle rising air pollution.

The decision was made after the Air Quality Index (AQI) of the national capital crossed 200.

"When AQI rises above 200, GRAP Stage-I is implemented. Under this, mainly dust mitigation measures are taken. We have given or