Delhi air pollution: WFH for 50% of offices, but 18 essential and emergency services to operate at full capacity
Wednesday, 20 November 2024 () To combat severe air pollution, the Delhi government has mandated 50% work-from-home for its offices and advised private offices to follow suit. Environment minister Gopal Rai emphasized the need for staggered office timings and reduced vehicular use, urging neighboring states to implement similar anti-pollution measures.
Delhi's air quality has reached hazardous levels, prompting GRAP 4 restrictions. With AQI surpassing 450, health risks are rising, leading to school closures, work-from-home mandates, and vehicle restrictions. Despite strong winds, pollution remains severe, especially in Mundka. The Delhi government...
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