Commission for Air Quality Management

Delhi air quality dips into ‘Severe+’, GRAP 4 imposed again

NEW DELHI: Delhi’s air quality deteriorated significantly on Thursday, breaching the 400 mark and dipping into the ‘Severe+’ category. This drastic decline forced the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM), the Centre’s anti-pollution panel, to impose GRAP 4 restrictions in the national capital and its surrounding areas starting tonight.   Earlier in the day, the […]

Delhi-NCR schools to operate on hybrid mode, students say teachers are not well equipped

At North Campus, a student, Divya, said, "Poor AQI and air pollution are affecting education. We saw during COVID-19 times that online education is not that fruitful."

CAQM relaxes GRAP IV for educational institutions, boosts hybrid learning

NEW DELHI: The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) in NCR and Adjoining Areas has relaxed the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) IV norms for all educational institutions, including colleges, in response to the ongoing pollution crisis in Delhi. Announced on Monday, this move allows the option of online education wherever feasible, putting the choice in […]

Supreme Court orders review of school closures amid Delhi pollution crisis

Supreme Court on Monday directed the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) to reassess its decision to shut schools in Delhi-NCR for classes 10 to 12.

Delhi shifts to online classes as pollution crisis worsens

University of Delhi announced on Monday that all physical classes will be suspended, with online classes commencing immediately due to the escalating air pollution in Delhi-NCR.

Delhi grapples with ‘poor’ air quality 

GRAP II curbs come into force as Delhi’s air quality deteriorates