Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) worsened connected Sunday, reaching 441 astatine 4 pm. (Express Photo By Amit Mehra/ typical image)
Chief Minister Atishi announced connected Sunday nighttime that carnal classes successful Delhi schools are suspended for each but for students successful classes 10 and 12. The metropolis was chocked nether alarming levels of contamination for the 5th consecutive day.
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) invoked stricter contamination power measures for the Delhi-NCR nether Stage 4 of the Graded Response Action Plan, oregon GRAP. These measures volition beryllium effectual from 8 am, Monday.
<blockquote class=”twitter-tweet”><p lang=”en” dir=”ltr”>With the imposition of GRAP-4 from tmrw, carnal classes shall beryllium discontinued for each students, isolated from Class 10 and 12. All schools volition clasp online classes, until further orders.</p>— Atishi (@AtishiAAP) <a href=”https://twitter.com/AtishiAAP/status/1858180539515023764?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>November 17, 2024</a></blockquote> https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js
“With the imposition of GRAP-4 from tmrw, carnal classes shall beryllium discontinued for each students, isolated from Class 10 and 12. All schools volition clasp online classes, until further orders,” Chief Minister Atishi said successful a station connected X.
Delhi-NCR has been facing mediocre aerial prime for implicit 5 days.
The Haryana authorities connected Saturday authorised lawman commissioners to temporarily unopen carnal classes up to Class 5 successful schools successful their respective districts aft assessing the concern successful the aftermath of rising contamination levels.