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Delhi Air Pollution: Delhi-NCR engulfed in thick smog, AQI in 'severe' category

DNA Friday, 15 November 2024
The GRAP (Graded Response Action Plan) has 4 stages - stage I when AQI ranges between 201 and 300, stage II when AQI is 301-400, stage III when AQI is 401-450 and stage IV when AQI is 450-500.
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