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GRAP Stage-III Invoked in Delhi-NCR as AQI Hits 382
The CAQM Sub-Committee on GRAP invoked Stage-III across the entire NCR on 6 November 2026 after Delhi logged a daily average AQI of 382, in the Very Poor band.
6 November 2026 · 2 min read
Environment
Delhi Logs Best October Air Quality in Eight Years at AQI 166
Delhi's average air quality index for October 2026 came in at 166, the capital's cleanest October in eight years, with 220 good to moderate days so far.
31 October 2026 · 2 min read
Environment
PAVAN-I3C Centre Tracks Delhi-NCR Air Quality in Real Time
Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav reviewed CAQM's new PAVAN integrated command and control centre, which pulls over 30 air quality data streams together.
30 October 2026 · 2 min read
Environment
CAQM Reviews Stubble Management in Amritsar, Tarn Taran
A CAQM team led by chairperson Rajesh Verma reviewed paddy stubble management in Punjab's Amritsar and Tarn Taran districts and ordered firmer field action.
24 October 2026 · 2 min read
Environment
CAQM Reviews Stubble Burning Curbs in Punjab and Haryana
The Commission for Air Quality Management held separate reviews with Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh, warning districts against any laxity on stubble burning.
22 October 2026 · 2 min read
Environment
CAQM Invokes GRAP Stage-I in Delhi-NCR as AQI Reaches 245
The CAQM invoked all 25 action points of Stage-I of the GRAP across the NCR with immediate effect after Delhi's average AQI climbed to 245, in the poor band.
21 October 2026 · 2 min read
Environment
CAQM Team Reviews Stubble Management in Firozpur, Faridkot
A CAQM team led by Dr T. S. Panwar reviewed paddy stubble management in Firozpur and Faridkot districts of Punjab and visited hotspot villages.
17 October 2026 · 2 min read
Environment
CAQM Reviews NCR Enforcement: 124 Inspections, 55 Violations
The CAQM Enforcement Task Force, at its 141st meeting, reviewed 124 inspections across the NCR over a 15-day window that threw up 55 pollution violations.
17 October 2026 · 2 min read
Environment
CAQM Orders PTZ Cameras at NCR Polluting Industries
CAQM has extended mandatory PTZ camera monitoring to all industries covered by Direction No. 98 in the NCR, to be installed and running by 30 November 2026.
16 October 2026 · 2 min read
Environment
CAQM Reviews Stubble Burning Curbs in Amritsar, Tarn Taran
A CAQM team led by Dr. S.D. Attri reviewed stubble burning curbs with the Amritsar and Tarn Taran administrations and visited hotspot villages in Punjab.
10 October 2026 · 2 min read
Environment
CAQM Orders More PTZ Cameras at NCR Industries
CAQM has ordered industries in the NCR to fit additional PTZ cameras by 31 October 2026 so that fuel use can be watched in real time ahead of winter.
6 October 2026 · 2 min read
Environment
CAQM Deploys Flying Squads in 34 Stubble Burning Districts
CAQM has deployed Flying Squads in 34 districts of Punjab and Haryana, 18 and 16 respectively, from 1 October to 30 November 2026 to curb paddy stubble burning.
5 October 2026 · 2 min read
Environment
CAQM Inspects 25 Ring Road Stretches in Delhi for Dust
CAQM deployed four flying squads on Delhi's Ring Road, inspected 25 stretches over about 35 km and reported 17 violations of visible road dust and C and D waste.
4 October 2026 · 2 min read
Environment
Delhi Logs Best September Air Quality in Five Years at AQI 102
Delhi recorded a monthly average AQI of 102 in September 2026, the lowest September reading in five years, with 194 days under AQI 200 so far this year.
30 September 2026 · 2 min read
Environment
CAQM Clears Revised GRAP Schedule With 48 Actions for NCR
The Commission for Air Quality Management approved a revised Graded Response Action Plan schedule for the NCR carrying 48 actions across its four stages.
29 September 2026 · 2 min read
Environment
Delhi Winter Air Plan: 37 Hotspots and No PUCC, No Fuel Drive
Bhupender Yadav and Delhi CM Rekha Gupta reviewed the capital's air pollution plan and cleared winter curbs covering 37 hotspots and 500 fuel stations.
28 September 2026 · 2 min read