Delhi pollution: Central government advises staggered timings, car-pooling to curb vehicular emissions | India News – Times of India
NEW DELHI: As the national Capital grapples with extremely severe air pollution levels, Central government offices in Delhi/NCR have been advised to follow staggered timings and encourage their officers and staff to practice car-pooling or use public transport to minimise vehicular pollution.The steps are part of actions being taken under stage-TV (severe+ air quality) of the revised graded response action plan (GRAP) for Delhi/NCR.“In view of the severe+ air pollution levels in Delhi, the various ministries/departments/organizations (MDOs) of Central government are, hereby, advised to adopt the following measures in respect of offices located in Delhi/NCR, as part of the actions envisaged by the Commission for Air Quality Management under GRAP, till GRAP-IV is in force,” the department of...