Air quality in Delhi-NCR now at Severe+ level; All schools to remain closed till Nov 5
Rajan Nath
November 1st 2019 01:43 PM --
Updated:
November 1st 2019 02:27 PM
The Environment Pollution (Prevention and Control) Authority (EPA), on Friday, stated that the air quality index in Delhi-NCR is now at Severe+ level. In view of this, construction activities in Delhi-NCR have been prohibited till the morning of November 5, 2019. Bursting of crackers has been completely banned for the entire winter season. Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal have announced that all schools in Delhi will remain closed till 5th November, following rise in pollution levels due to stubble burning.