GRAP-3 restrictions (GRAP-3 Restrictions) have been imposed in Delhi once again. Under this, vehicles with BS-3 petrol and BS-4 diesel will not be allowed entry in Delhi.
A thick layer of fog blanketed several parts of Delhi affecting visibility. The minimum temperature dropped to 3.5 degrees Celsius, lowest this winter season, in the national capital on Sunday and the air quality dropped to severe category.
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has once again implemented the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) Stage III in the National Capital Region (NCR) as a measure to curb the increasing pollution levels. As per the new restrictions, BS-III petrol and BS-IV diesel vehicles will not be allowed to ply in Delhi NCR. This move is expected to lower the Air Quality Index numbers and improve the air quality in the region. Delhi, Delhi Air Pollution, Delhi Air Quality, Delhi Vehicle Ban, Grap 3, BS 3 vehicle ban, BS 4 vehicle ban, Car News News, Times Now
In response to deteriorating air quality, the Centre has imposed restrictions on non-essential construction work and the use of BS-III petrol and BS-IV diesel four-wheelers in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) starting Sunday, January 14. Delhi Air Pollution: GRAP 3 Invoked in National Capital, Plying of BS-III Petrol and BS-IV Diesel Four-Wheelers Banned.