New Delhi, Jan. 2 -- Delhi's Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Friday said the city's Air Quality Index, which stood at 380 yesterday, recorded 236 today, marking a significant decline.
He was speaking following the decision of the CAQM sub-committee to revoke restrictions under Stage-III of GRAP.
''We have intensified action on every major source of pollution like vehicular emissions, industrial waste, dust, and open dumping while deploying new technology to strengthen our fight," Sirsa said.
Environment Minister emphasized that even though GRAP Stage-III restrictions have been lifted, on-ground operations will continue with the same rigor and priority.
"This is not the time to relax, this is the time to double our efforts ...