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Delhi-NCR Bans Non-Essential Construction; Tightens Curbs on Vehicle Emissions

Non-essential construction work banned in Delhi-NCR as Centre invokes Stage-3 curbs under its air pollution control plan. Curbs imposed on plying of BS III petrol, BS IV diesel 4-wheelers in Delhi-NCR amid worsening air quality.

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