CAQM reiterates to Central/State Govts to strictly implement actions under GRAP in view of air quality index

CAQM reiterates to Central/State Govts to strictly implement actions under GRAP in view of air quality index

• Commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital Region (NCR) Delhi and Adjoining Areas (CAQM) has reiterated to all implementing agencies of the Central and State Governments to strictly implement actions under Stage I of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) in view of the air quality index. GRAP is a set of emergency measures taken to reduce air pollution.
• The Commission has also urged citizens to cooperate in adherence to the Citizen Charter of the respective stages and assist in the effective implementation of the GRAP measures to improve the overall Air Quality in the region. As the air quality has reached “poor” category again, actions under Stage I of the GRAP need to be intensified by all concerned.
• The Commission is reviewing measures undertaken towards abatement of air pollution and also closely monitoring air quality parameters in NCR.

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Published date : 17 Oct 2022 05:39PM