Toxic air: Classes X, XII also go online in Delhi, AQI maxes out at 15 stations
Delhi Chief Minister Atishi ordered the suspension of all in-person classes for school students due to severe air pollution and hazardous AQI levels, shifting to online learning until further notice.
Delhi air stays severe plus, overall AQI at 494, most stations touch 500-mark
Air quality across the national capital region has deteriorated, with several air monitoring stations touching the 500-mark (severe plus) on Tuesday morning.
All Delhi School Classes Go Online After Top Court Rap Over Air Pollution |
The Delhi and Haryana governments on Monday suspended physical classes for standards 10 and 12 in the national capital and neighbouring Gurugram, hours after the Supreme Court directed all states in the National Capital Region (NCR) to take an immediate call to shift to online lessons in view of the deteriorating air quality in the city.
Air Pollution: After Delhi, Gurgaon temporarily shuts down schools, authorises online classes
Due to worsening air quality in Gurgaon, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) reaching the "Severe" category in some areas, physical classes from grades 1 to 5 have been suspended starting November 19, 2024.
Air Pollution: SC orders closure of classes 10,12 in Delhi-NCR, shift to online mode
The Court also directed immediate steps to set up complaint mechanisms for violations of GRAP Stage 4 measures. Additionally, states have been asked to take swift decisions regarding the resumption of physical classes across all grades.
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