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Delhi-NCR air pollution in 'severe' category for third straight day, AQI crosses 436 in Anand Vihar

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Stringent anti-pollution measures under Stage 3 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) came into force on Friday, following an order from the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM).
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 Description: Delhi continues to grapple with hazardous pollution levels, as the Air Quality Index (AQI) remains in the 'Very Poor' category. Despite various efforts, air quality poses serious health risks, especially during the winter months when pollution levels spike. Authorities are monitoring the...

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