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Stage-I of GRAP invoked in Delhi-NCR due to poor air quality

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change announced on 21 October 2026 that the CAQM Sub-Committee has invoked Stage-I of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) for the entire NCR with immediate effect. This decision follows a rise in the daily average Air Quality Index (AQI) to 245, placing it in the 'Poor' category.

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Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
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21 October 2026
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India's Ramsar site count increases to 103 with two new additions

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change announced on 15 October 2026 that India now has 103 Ramsar sites. This follows the designation of Sukhna Wetland in Chandigarh and Sauj Jheel in Uttar Pradesh as the latest additions to the list.

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Ramsar sites in India
When · Where
On 15 October 2026: announcement of new Ramsar sites · Chandigarh and Uttar Pradesh
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Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
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Press Information Bureau, pib.gov.in (Press releases)
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15 October 2026
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