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Delhi-NCR pollution curbs: Construction work banned for 16 days to tackle rising air pollution

Delhi-NCR pollution curbs: Construction work banned for 16 days to tackle rising air pollution

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  • left · 1 outlet

    Authorities checked nearly 15,000 vehicles, issued 566 challans for PUCC violations and imposed Rs 9.8 lakh in environmental compensation after inspecting 300 construction sites

    — The Federal

  • center · 4 outlets

    Delhi authorities imposed penalties and environmental compensation totalling Rs 68.4 lakh on the first day of the Winter Action Plan enforcement on Sunday, with nearly 15,000 vehicles checked and 1,539 turned back at border points for violating entry restrictions. According to official data…

    — The New Indian Express

  • right · 4 outlets

    New Delhi, Nov 1 (PTI): Delhi authorities imposed penalties and environmental compensation totalling Rs 68.4 lakh on the first day of the Winter Action Plan, with nearly 15,000 vehicles checked, 1,539 turned back at border points and 566 challans issued for violations of Pollution Under Control…

    — ABP Live

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Under the rules, dust-generating construction and demolition activities will remain prohibited from November 1 to January 31, irrespective of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP).

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Livemint Center-Right HT Media Ltd. Current article

Delhi-NCR pollution curbs: Construction work banned for 16 days to tackle rising air pollution

Under the rules, dust-generating construction and demolition activities will remain prohibited from November 1 to January 31, irrespective of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP).

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Free Press Kashmir Center Free Press Kashmir

Delhi turns back 1,539 vehicles, imposes Rs 68.4 lakh in penalties on first day of pollution curbs

On the first day of winter, pollution control measures were launched in Delhi; a total of 1,539 vehicles were refused entry and fines and environmental compensation worth Rs 68.4 lakh were collected, official figures showed. On Sunday, the Delhi Traffic Police and Transport Department examined…

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The New Indian Express Center Express Publications (Madurai) Ltd.

Delhi pollution curbs: 1,539 vehicles turned back on day 1, Rs 68.4 lakh in fines imposed

Delhi authorities imposed penalties and environmental compensation totalling Rs 68.4 lakh on the first day of the Winter Action Plan enforcement on Sunday, with nearly 15,000 vehicles checked and 1,539 turned back at border points for violating entry restrictions. According to official data…

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

Delhi's winter pollution curbs kick off with Rs 68.4 lakh in fines, 1,539 vehicles turned back on day one

The Winter Action Plan kicked off successfully in Delhi, with enforcement teams collecting fines of Rs 68.4 lakh on day one. A total of 14,930 vehicles underwent inspection, with 1,539 turned back and 566 challans issued for pollution discrepancies. In their efforts to mitigate dust pollution…

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