Due to severe air quality in Delhi-NCR, GRAP Stage-4 restrictions were implemented from 8 AM on November 18, 2024. The entry of heavy vehicles from other states is banned, except for trucks carrying essential commodities or services, and CNG, electric, and BS-VI diesel trucks.
The decision was made during a meeting of the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM). The Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi reached 452 by 6 PM, with most areas recording AQI levels above 450, as per the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
