Gurugram DC orders school closures for classes up to 12th due to rising pollution levels: Check details here – Times of India
Amidst 'severe plus' air pollution levels choking Delhi, schools in the capital and NCR cities like Noida, Faridabad, and Haryana have switched to online classes. The Supreme Court on Monday directed Delhi and neighboring states, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Rajasthan, and Punjab to immediately enforce Stage IV of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP).The directives include shutting schools, implementing remote work for employees, and suspending industrial operations. These measures will remain in effect until further notice, irrespective of whether the Air Quality Index (AQI) drops below the critical threshold of 401.In response to worsening pollution levels, the Deputy Commissioner of Gurugram has directed the closure of all schools up to Class 12th. Physical classes have been suspended, and...