Delhi Gets Pollution Relief, GRAP-3 Lifted; 'Yellow Alert' Issued for Extreme Cold & Fog

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Moneycontrol•03-01-2026, 07:44
Delhi Gets Pollution Relief, GRAP-3 Lifted; 'Yellow Alert' Issued for Extreme Cold & Fog
- •CAQM lifts GRAP-3 restrictions in Delhi-NCR due to improved AQI (236) and favorable weather conditions.
- •Non-essential construction, demolition, and movement of BS-3 petrol/BS-4 diesel cars are now permitted; GRAP Stage-I & II remain.
- •IMD issues 'Yellow Alert' for Delhi, forecasting severe cold wave and dense fog in the coming week.
- •Dense fog has severely impacted travel, causing over 60 flight cancellations and significant delays for trains and buses.
- •Minimum temperatures dropped to 8.1°C in Aya Nagar; further 2-3°C drop expected, intensifying cold.
Why It Matters: Delhi-NCR gets pollution relief as GRAP-3 lifts, but a 'Yellow Alert' warns of severe cold and fog.
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