Air pollution Delhi govt allows construction demolition work
New Delhi Dec 20 PTI Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Monday said the Delhi government has issued directions allowing the resumption of construction and demolition activities and the entry of trucks into the national capitalHe asked construction agencies to comply with the 14-point guidelines to prevent dust pollution at their sites and said strict action will be taken in case of any violationWe have allowed construction and demolition activities from today Monday However I appeal to all agencies engaged in such work not to be complacent or take undue advantage of the permission Rai told reportersIn view of an improvement in the air quality and a favourable meteorological forecast the Commission for Air Quality Management CAQM on Monday lifted the restrictions on construction and demolition activities in Delhi-NCR and the entry of trucks into the national capitalThe panel noted that the air quality index in Delhi has improved from the very poor category and has consistently been in the poor category for the last three daysOn Friday the central air quality panel had allowed authorities in Delhi-NCR to resume physical classes for students in Class 6 and above colleges and other educational institutions with immediate effectIt had also said that physical classes for students up to Class 5 can begin from December 27 PTI GVS DIV DIV
New Delhi Dec 20 PTI Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Monday said the Delhi government has issued directions allowing the resumption of construction and demolition activities and the entry of trucks into the national capitalHe asked construction agencies to comply with the 14-point guidelines to prevent dust pollution at their sites and said strict action will be taken in case of any violationWe have allowed construction and demolition activities from today Monday However I appeal to all agencies engaged in such work not to be complacent or take undue advantage of the permission Rai told reportersIn view of an improvement in the air quality and a favourable meteorological forecast the Commission for Air Quality Management CAQM on Monday lifted the restrictions on construction and demolition activities in Delhi-NCR and the entry of trucks into the national capitalThe panel noted that the air quality index in Delhi has improved from the very poor category and has consistently been in the poor category for the last three daysOn Friday the central air quality panel had allowed authorities in Delhi-NCR to resume physical classes for students in Class 6 and above colleges and other educational institutions with immediate effectIt had also said that physical classes for students up to Class 5 can begin from December 27 PTI GVS DIV DIV