GRAP-I measures revoked across Delhi-NCR as AQI improves to 140; air quality still unhealthy for…

Delhi AQI is still regarded as unhealthy for "sensitive groups" even as GRAP-I measures have been revoked across National Capital Region (NCR) due to 'improved' air quality index.

Jun 16, 2025 - 00:30
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GRAP-I measures revoked across Delhi-NCR as AQI improves to 140; air quality still unhealthy for…

Delhi AQI: The Commission for Air Quality Administration (CAQM) revoked the Stage-I of the Graded Response Circulate Plot (GRAP) all over Delhi-NCR because the Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi improved to 140 on Sunday. In its assembly held at the present time, Sub-Committee on GRAP revoked GRAP-I measures within the Nationwide Capital Device (NCR) with quick abolish, as per an notification issued by the CAQM.

“AQI of Delhi has shown consistent enchancment as a result of favorable meteorological conditions and the AQI of Delhi has been recorded as 140 for June 15, 2025, (in ‘Life like’ category). Extra, the forecast by IMD/IITM also predicts AQI to mainly remain in ‘Life like’ category in coming days,” reads an bid issued by the CAQM.

GRAP-I revoked in Delhi-NCR

Accordingly, the sub-committee decided to revoke its bid, which invoked actions underneath Stage-I (‘Heart-broken’ Air Quality) of the extant GRAP to your total NCR, with quick abolish.

“Your total agencies of the fervent Disclose Govts./GNCTD within the NCR, with a belief to withhold the better AQI phases as being skilled for the time being and no longer to let the air quality streak to the “Heart-broken” category, on the other hand should be definite that all statutory instructions, advisories, orders etc. issued by the Commission are adopted and applied in staunch earnest, at the side of the foundations/ regulations/ guidelines issued by MoEFCC and the Central Air pollution Assemble an eye on Board and related instructions/ guidelines issued by the respective Disclose Govts./GNCTD and Air pollution Assemble an eye on Boards/DPCC, all over all contributing sectors,” the bid read.

Delhi AQI soundless unhealthy for definite groups

Meanwhile, all the way by the assembly, the GRAP sub-committee also reviewed the air quality difficulty within the plight, in addition to the forecasts by the India Meteorological Division (IMD) and the air quality index of Delhi.

The nationwide capital recorded an AQI of 140 on Sunday, which is soundless thought about “unhealthy for sensitive groups” however escapes the “Heart-broken” category. Earlier on June 7, the CAQM had enforced Stage I of the Graded Response Circulate Plot (GRAP) in Delhi-NCR with quick abolish in look of the rising pollution, because the AQI reached 209.

An AQI rating is labeled as follows: 0-50 (good), 51-100 (ample), 101-200 (sensible), 201-300 (wretched), 301-400 (very wretched), and 401-500 (severe).

(With ANI inputs)

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