New Delhi. Like the last few years, the level of pollution in the country’s capital Delhi is dangerous this year too. The situation is such that a blanket of fog has been spreading since morning. People are finding it difficult to breathe. In view of the dangerous level of pollution, Delhi Government has implemented Grape-3 from today. Under this, many restrictions have been implemented in Delhi. Let us tell you in detail what things have to be kept in mind in Delhi under Grap-3 because if the government order is not followed, then a fine of up to Rs 20,000 may have to be paid.
VIDEO | Fog continues to cover the national capital. Delhi witnessed cold, breezy winds across the city, accompanied by a thick layer of fog that lowered visibility and added a chill to the air.
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Online classes will run from class 1 to 5
Delhi government has issued orders to conduct online classes from class 1 to 5 in all schools. This decision has been taken to protect small children from infection due to pollution. Offline classes will remain closed till further orders and only online studies will be conducted.
These things will be banned from today
To provide relief to Delhi from the dangerous level of pollution, many works have been banned in Delhi under Grap-3 implemented from today. Under this, there will be a ban on house construction work and demolition because these works generate dust, hence a ban has been imposed on it. There will be a ban on BS-3 petrol and BS-4 diesel four-wheelers. Whereas only interstate buses, electric, CNG vehicles, BS-6 diesel buses from all the states of NCR will be allowed to enter Delhi.
What is grape system?
Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) has been prepared to provide relief from dangerous levels of air pollution in Delhi and NCR. Under this, grades from grade 1 to 4 have been made. There is a provision to implement different types of restrictions in each grade so that the increasing air pollution in Delhi can be reduced.