Recently the third phase of Graded Response Action Plan has been implemented in Delhi.

Recently the third phase of Graded Response Action Plan has been implemented in Delhi.

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Category : National Published on: November 06 2023

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  • Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) is a measure taken to control pollution.
  • Recently the third phase of GRAP has been implemented in Delhi.
  • This phase has been implemented in the month of November due to increasing excessive pollution in Delhi.
  • The third phase of GRAP has been implemented by the Central Government.
  • This will be applicable in Delhi as well as NCR region.
  • Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) has reached around 450 in November, 2023.
  • In this phase, it is mandatory to implement all emergency measures including ban on polluting trucks, commercial vehicles and all types of construction work.
  • These measures are implemented in the final phase of GRAP.
  • Based on the Air Quality Index (AQI), GRAP is divided into four phases and steps are taken accordingly.
  • First stage – poor – AQI 201 to 300
  • Second stage – Very bad – AQI 301 to 400
  • Third stage – Severe – AQI 401 to 450
  • Fourth stage – Very serious – AQI more than 450.
  • In the third phase of GRAP, there is a complete ban on construction and demolition works except essential government projects, mining and stone breaking.
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