As air quality worsens in the Delhi-NCR region, schools in Gautam Buddha Nagar have been directed to conduct online classes until November 23. The district magistrate’s order follows the invocation of Stage IV of the GRAP after the AQI breached the ‘Severe+’ category.

Schools across eight districts in western Uttar Pradesh, part of the NCR, have shifted to online classes due to severe air pollution levels. Authorities have implemented the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP),

The Delhi government on Monday suspended physical classes for standards 10 and 12, hours after the Supreme Court directed all states in the NCR region to shift to the online mode in view of the deteriorating air quality in the city.

IMD forecasts dense fog will continue for four days in North India; LG Saxena announces staggered work timings for govt employees till Feb 28, 2025; Schools issue health advisory for students and parents.