Rising air pollution brings in restrictions in Delhi
STORY: Rising air pollution brings in restrictions in Delhi
SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 23, 2023
DATELINE: Dec. 26, 2023
LENGTH: 0:01:17
LOCATION: New Delhi
CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT
SHOTLIST:
1. various of the air pollution in New Delhi
STORYLINE:
Restrictions on movement of vehicles and construction activities were once again imposed in Delhi on Saturday in view of rising air pollution levels.
The state's Environment Minister Gopal Rai said that air quality index (AQI) in the national capital had entered into "severe" category, restrictions on movement of traffic and construction activities were hence imposed.
The federal government's Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) ordered a ban on non-essential construction work and plying of BS-III petrol and BS-IV diesel four-wheelers in Delhi and its surrounding National Capital Region (NCR) amid worsening AQI in the region.
An AQI of 447 was recorded in Delhi which comes under the "severe" category, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data showe
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