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Delhi air nears 'severe' level; CAQM delays Stage 3 steps
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|November 03, 2025
For a second consecutive day on Sunday, Delhi's air quality index jumped sharply - it reached 366 at 4pm - as a thick, toxic haze blanketed the Capital through the day. Yet the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) failed to trigger stricter pollution controls under the Graded Response Action Plan (Grap) mandated by the Supreme Court.
Last year, in December, the Supreme Court directed the air regulatory body set up for Delhi-NCR to alter its threshold at which Grap is implemented. The court on December 5 directed the CAQM to implement Stage 3, or 'severe' category measures, once the AQI becomes 350 or more, instead of the original 400. The CAQM was also asked to invoke S
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