The Centre on Saturday removed stringent curbs, including a ban on construction work related to linear projects and the entry of polluting trucks into Delhi in view of a dip in air pollution levels due to favourable wind speed and direction.<\/p>\n

These measures constitute the final stage — Stage IV — of the Centre’s air pollution control plan called the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP).<\/p>\n

All medium and heavy goods vehicles not engaged in essential services were also banned in the capital under Stage IV of GRAP.<\/p>\n

According to the latest CAQM order, all other curbs under stages I, II and III of GRAP, including a ban on non-essential construction work, mining, stone crushers and diesel generators will continue.<\/p>\n

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Air quality in Delhi and its suburbs deteriorated again overnight after a marginal improvement a day ago with forecasts suggesting that a major relief is unlikely in the coming days. The city’s Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 338 at 8 am on Monday, deteriorating from 301 at 4 pm and 290 at 7 am […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":50548,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"subtitle":"","format":"standard","video":"","gallery":"","source_name":"","source_url":"","via_name":"","via_url":"","override_template":"0","override":[{"template":"1","single_blog_custom":"","parallax":"1","fullscreen":"1","layout":"right-sidebar","sidebar":"default-sidebar","second_sidebar":"default-sidebar","sticky_sidebar":"1","share_position":"top","share_float_style":"share-monocrhome","show_share_counter":"1","show_view_counter":"1","show_featured":"1","show_post_meta":"1","show_post_author":"1","show_post_author_image":"1","show_post_date":"1","post_date_format":"default","post_date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","show_post_category":"1","show_post_reading_time":"0","post_reading_time_wpm":"300","show_zoom_button":"0","zoom_button_out_step":"2","zoom_button_in_step":"3","show_post_tag":"1","show_prev_next_post":"1","show_popup_post":"1","number_popup_post":"1","show_author_box":"0","show_post_related":"0","show_inline_post_related":"0"}],"override_image_size":"0","image_override":[{"single_post_thumbnail_size":"crop-500","single_post_gallery_size":"crop-500"}],"trending_post":"0","trending_post_position":"meta","trending_post_label":"Trending","sponsored_post":"0","sponsored_post_label":"Sponsored by","sponsored_post_name":"","sponsored_post_url":"","sponsored_post_logo_enable":"0","sponsored_post_logo":"","sponsored_post_desc":"","disable_ad":"0"},"jnews_primary_category":{"id":"","hide":""},"footnotes":""},"categories":[9852,14176,1865,20,16185],"tags":[30003,30002,26027,3923,1691,29984,29983,9953,3820,26189,26026,26023,9599,26025,1706,29986,21166,29988,3546,29987,1871,25656,3548,26024,20037,21173,26028,23382,22721,29982,29980,29979,29981,25837,3545,29985,3854,25826],"class_list":["post-51435","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breaking","category-cover-story","category-delhi","category-india","category-national","tag-environment","tag-pollution","tag-ani-news-live","tag-big-news","tag-breaking-news","tag-daily-hindi-newspaper-patiala-punjab","tag-daily-punjabi-newspaper-patiala-punjab","tag-delhi","tag-delhi-news","tag-delhi-news-today-in-hindi","tag-fast-news","tag-hindi-latest-news","tag-hindi-news","tag-hindi-news-today","tag-india-news","tag-latest-breaking-news-punjab","tag-latest-india-news","tag-latest-indian-hindi-news","tag-latest-news","tag-latest-political-news-punjab","tag-latest-punjabi-news","tag-live-news","tag-news","tag-news-hindi","tag-news-in-hindi","tag-news-india","tag-news-latest","tag-news-live","tag-news-today","tag-press-ki-takat-daily-newspaper","tag-press-ki-taquat-daily-hindi-newspaper","tag-press-ki-taquat-daily-hindi-newspaper-delhi-and-press-ki-taquat-daily-punjabi-newspaper-patiala","tag-press-ki-taquat-daily-punjabi-newspaper","tag-today-latest-news","tag-today-news","tag-top-10-newspaper-of-punjab","tag-top-news","tag-trending-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ozinews.in\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51435","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ozinews.in\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ozinews.in\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ozinews.in\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ozinews.in\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51435"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ozinews.in\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51435\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51436,"href":"https:\/\/ozinews.in\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51435\/revisions\/51436"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ozinews.in\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50548"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ozinews.in\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51435"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ozinews.in\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51435"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ozinews.in\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}