Amid worsening air quality in Delhi, GRAP Stage 4 kicks in: Here is what’s allowed, what’s not

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AQI Vehicles whitethorn besides tally connected an odd-even basis, determination whitethorn beryllium closure of colleges oregon acquisition institutions and closure of non-emergency commercialized activities. (Express/Gajendra Yadav)

With the aerial prime successful Delhi being recorded arsenic ‘severe’ for the past 5 days, the Commission for Air Quality Management successful NCR and Adjoining Areas (CAQM) connected Sunday ordered the imposition of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) Stage IV restrictions — the highest level of curbs.

Here is what it means for you:

-Classes for elder students (Class VI-IX, Class XI) tin beryllium transitioned to online mode.

-Vehicles whitethorn besides tally connected an odd-even basis, determination whitethorn beryllium closure of colleges oregon acquisition institutions and closure of non-emergency commercialized activities.

– Government and backstage offices tin besides tally astatine fractional capacity, and work-from-home whitethorn beryllium permitted.

-All motortruck postulation into Delhi volition beryllium stopped unless they are carrying indispensable commodities. There is nary licence for Light Commercial Vehicles registered extracurricular Delhi, arsenic good arsenic a strict prohibition connected plying of Delhi-registered Bharat Stage-IV and beneath diesel-operated Medium Goods Vehicles. These are exempted if they are providing indispensable services. Trucks and LCVs that are EV oregon CNG-run oregon of BS-VI diesel standards are allowed.

-There volition besides beryllium a prohibition connected linear projects specified arsenic roads, highways, flyovers, overbridges, powerfulness transmission, pipelines, and telecommunications, among others.

-Earlier with GRAP Stage-III, a prohibition connected dust-generating operation and demolition activities are in-effect specified as: each demolition works, earthwork for excavation, laying of sewer line, h2o line, drainage, electrical cabling ceramic oregon masonry works, large welding and gas-cutting operations, painting, welding, gas-cutting operations, cement, plaster/other coatings, cutting/grinding, and fixing of tiles.

-Waterproofing work, roadworthy operation activities and large repairs, transfer, loading/unloading of dust-generating materials, question of vehicles carrying operation materials connected unpaved roads and each proscription of demolition discarded had besides been banned successful GRAP Stage-III.

What’s inactive allowed?

-Construction and demolition activities that are related to the railways, metro obstruction services, airports, hospitals, defence, etc. whitethorn beryllium permitted.

-LCVS registered extracurricular Delhi are allowed if they are EVs / CNG / BS-VI diesel operated. All LNG/ CNG / Electric/ BS-VI diesel trucks are nevertheless permitted to participate Delhi. Other trucks whitethorn beryllium permitted for exigency purposes.

-Similarly, BS-IV and beneath diesel-operated MGVs and HGVs successful Delhi are allowed if carrying indispensable commodities oregon providing indispensable services.

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