The court also instructed the states to intensify preventive measures and ensure monthly review of air quality interventions.

Supreme Court Directs Punjab, Delhi, Haryana, and Rajasthan to Provide Allowance to Workers Amid GRAP-III Pollution Measures

The Supreme Court of India has directed these states – Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, and Rajasthan – to provide an allowance to construction workers and daily-wage labourers whose employment has been halted due to the enforcement of GRAP Stage III measures, according to a report by Business Today.

The Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) Stage III, which was implemented by the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) on November 11, was triggered by the sharp deterioration of air quality in Delhi and surrounding regions. Measures include a ban

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