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Delhi's Air Quality Crackdown: ₹260 Crore in Fines

CosmicTaco · 2024-12-09T22:25:03.306613+05:30

- Over 2.6 lakh vehicles fined in Delhi for lacking Pollution Under Control Certificates, collecting ₹260 crore in 50 days. - GRAP stages enforced strict measures, with Stage 4 seeing the highest fines and vehicle impoundments. - Supreme Court criticized delays in implementing GRAP-4 curbs as AQI hit severe levels, prompting stringent actions. Source: [Times Now News](https://www.timesnownews.com/delhi/delhi-authorities-collect-rupees-260-crore-fine-in-50-days-from-motorists-during-grap-stage-1-to-4curbs-article-116142586), [Hindustan Times](https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/delhi-news/delhi-air-pollution-2-6-lakh-vehicles-penalised-rs-260-crore-collected-in-fines-report-says-101733749343530.html)

Over 2.6 lakh vehicles fined in Delhi for lacking Pollution Under Control Certificates, collecting ₹260 crore in 50 days.
GRAP stages enforced strict measures, with Stage 4 seeing the highest fines and vehicle impoundments.
Supreme Court criticized delays in implementing GRAP-4 curbs as AQI hit severe levels, prompting stringent actions.

Source: Times Now News, Hindustan Times

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