In a bid to tackle worsening air pollution, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has enforced Stage III of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) in Delhi.

The Delhi government has banned private BS III petrol and BS IV diesel vehicles, prohibited the entry of interstate non-electric-CNG buses, certain categories of construction activities, and staggered government office timings,

Delhi experienced severe air pollution for the fourth day. Smog engulfed the city, reducing visibility and causing health concerns. The Air Quality Index (AQI) reached hazardous levels in multiple areas.

As toxic smog blankets India's capital, pushing the Air Quality Index (AQI) into the 'severe' category with a reading of 414 this morning, the Delhi government has implemented stringent measures to curb pollution under Stage III of the GRAP.

Some other steps taken by the Delhi government include extra Metro trips, ban on construction work, dedicated shuttle buses for government employees and primary schools being shut.

Delhi's air quality remains severe, prompting GRAP-III restrictions under which stringent ban will be put in place on construction and demolition activities among others.

The Delhi government has announced a ban on BS-III petrol and BS-IV diesel four-wheelers starting Friday to combat the deteriorating air quality

The Delhi government enforces GRAP III measures, including staggered office timings and vehicle bans, to address severe air pollution levels.

Delhi's air quality remained "severe" for the second consecutive day, prompting authorities to implement stricter pollution control measures under Grap stage III. The hazardous smog forced schools to shift primary classes online.