Delhi's Air Quality Remains 'Very Poor' at 312 Despite Marginal Improvement

Parking fee hike among Delhi measures as air pollution worsens

Delhi has announced a doubling of parking charges during severe air pollution phases under the GRAP. This move aims to reduce vehicular emissions but may increase costs for vehicle owners.

Delhi's air quality remains 'very poor' at 312 despite marginal improvement

Delhi continued to grapple with 'very poor' air quality on Thursday morning, even as there was a marginal improvement in pollution levels, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 312 around 7 am, according to data released by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).

Delhi parking fees to double during GRAP III and IV pollution alerts

By increasing parking charges, authorities aim to reduce traffic congestion and limit vehicular emissions, which are major contributors to the city’s worsening

Delhi parking fees to double during GRAP 3 and 4 pollution alerts

Delhi’s government has taken a strict step to combat rising air pollution in the city. According to a new notification from the Environment Department, parking fees across the city will double whenever the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) reaches Phase III (Severe) or Phase IV (Very Severe). The move is part of the city’s efforts to discourage vehicle use during days of high pollution. By increasing parking charges, authorities aim to reduce t…

Delhi continues to battle ‘very poor’ air quality as AQI stands at 377

New Delhi, Jan 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) The national capital continued to struggle with hazardous air pollution on Thursday, with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) remaining in the ‘very poor’ category despite a slight improvement from previous days. According to official data, Delhi’s AQI was recorded at 377, raising concerns over public health and daily life. Data released by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) showed that pollution levels…

Delhi govt doubles parking charges under GRAP 3, 4 to discourage use of private vehicles

The Delhi government on Wednesday decided to double the existing parking charges at authorised parking sites to discourage use of private vehicles when GRAP Stage III- 'Severe' Air Quality (AQI between 401-450) and GRAP Stage IV- 'Severe +' Air Quality (AQI above 450) are invoked.The decision comes