CAQM lifts curbs on construction work in Delhi-NCR, truck entry in capital

December 20, 2021 02:14 pm | Updated 02:14 pm IST - New Delhi

Representational image. File

Representational image. File

The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) on December 20 lifted the restrictions on construction and demolition activities in Delhi-NCR in view of an improvement in air quality and meteorological forecast.

The central air quality panel had on December 17 allowed authorities in Delhi-NCR to resume physical classes for students in Classes 6 and above, colleges and other educational institutions with immediate effect.

It had also said that physical classes for students up to class 5 can begin from December 27.

"The CAQM considering the improvement in air quality and meteorological forecast allows the resumption of C&D activities in NCR and also the entry of trucks into Delhi with immediate effect," the panel tweeted on December 20.

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