From Hindustan Times
Center Owned by HT MediaGurugram bans construction work for 16 days from November 5, caps office attendance at 50% amid rising pollution
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Gurugram's administration has imposed a ban on construction and demolition activities from November 5 to 20 to address rising air pollution. The restriction applies to work on roads, highways, flyovers, pipelines and other public infrastructure projects. During this period, both government and private offices may have up to 50 percent of their staff on site, with the remainder working from home. Details on any exemptions were not provided.
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Deputy commissioner Uttam Singh has ordered a ban on dust-generating construction and demolition activities across the district from November 5 to 20
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The Gurugram administration has announced a fresh set of restrictions to tackle worsening air pollution , imposing a temporary ban on dust-generating construction and demolition activities across the district from November 5 to November 20. The move comes in accordance with directions issued by the…
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The ban covers construction and demolition work on roads, highways, flyovers, pipelines and other public infrastructure projects.
