Updated On: 15 January, 2024 05:26 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
The curbs include a ban on non-essential construction work and the plying of BS III petrol and BS IV deisel four-wheelers in the region.

Vehicles ply on road amid low visibility in New Delhi on Sunday. Pic/PTI
The central government on Sunday ordered a ban on non-essential construction work and plying of BS-III petrol and BS-IV diesel four-wheelers in Delhi-NCR amid worsening air quality in the region.
Anticipating a prolonged period of severe air quality, the committee decided to implement GRAP Stage-III curbs immediately to prevent further deterioration. The curbs include a ban on non-essential construction work and the plying of BS III petrol and BS IV deisel four-wheelers in the region.