India, Dec. 20 -- Even as regulations under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP)-4 stay enforced across NCR, construction activity continued at multiple locations in Greater Noida, with penalties amounting to Rs.49.45 lakh being imposed for breaches over the last two days, officials said on Friday.

According to officials, inspections carried out in the last two days found violations at 46 sites, including residential plots, builder projects and industrial units, where construction was ongoing despite restrictions or where mandatory dust control measures were missing.

Enforced following directions of the National Green Tribunal (NGT), Grap-4 mandates a near-complete halt on construction activities and strict adherence to dust mitigatio...