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Thick smog blankets Gurugram as AQI touches 321; Gwal Pahari worst at 375

Thick smog blankets Gurugram as AQI touches 321; Gwal Pahari worst at 375

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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

    — Hindustan Times

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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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Hindustan Times Center HT Media Current article

Thick smog blankets Gurugram as AQI touches 321; Gwal Pahari worst at 375

Deputy commissioner Uttam Singh has ordered a ban on dust-generating construction and demolition activities across the district from November 5 to 20

India TV Right Independent News Service

Gurugram bans construction till Nov 20 amid rising pollution, orders 50% WFH in govt and private offices

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…

The Economic Times Center-Right Bennett, Coleman & Co.

Construction, demolition activities banned in Gurugram amid pollution; check dates, WFH mandates & more

Gurugram's administration has announced a ban on construction and demolition activities to combat rising air pollution. This ban will be effective from November 5 to 20 and affects various projects. Both government and private offices are allowed 50 percent of staff to work physically. Exemptions…

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