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Delhi smog: NGT bans construction, industrial work and top 10 developments

The Odd-Even car rationing scheme will be enforced in Delhi for a five-day period from November 13, city Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot said on Thursday

Vehicles plying at a road in smog, in New Delhi on Wednesday morning. Photo: PTI
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Vehicles plying at a road in smog, in New Delhi on Wednesday morning. Photo: PTI

BS Web Team New Delhi
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Thursday banned construction and industrial activities in Delhi-NCR till November 14. Further, it said that no trucks from outside or within Delhi would be permitted to transport any construction material.

The NGT directed authorities to implement EPCA's directions to improve ambient air quality. It also directed civic bodies to constitute teams to ensure that there is no burning of waste in Delhi-NCR.

The Odd-Even car rationing scheme will be enforced in Delhi for a five-day period from November 13, city Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot said on Thursday.

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