SC calls GRAP 4 implementation ‘abject failure’, says expedite motion in opposition to officers | Newest Information India

The courtroom ordered the anti-pollution physique CAQM to carry a gathering within the meantime and contemplate making ideas on cutting down the restrictions from GRAP 4 to GRAP 3 or GRAP 2.

The courtroom additional requested the physique to contemplate implementing a hybrid mannequin comprising GRAP 4 and GRAP 3 measures if wanted.

“We make it clear that each one GRAP IV measures besides the measures that are modified in respect of the faculties will proceed to function until Monday. Within the meantime, the Fee for Air High quality Administration will maintain a gathering and are available out with the suggestion about shifting from GRAP IV to GRAP III or GRAP II. We additionally make it clear that it’s not crucial that each one measures that are offered in GRAP IV must be distributed with,” the bench mentioned.

The courtroom has directed CAQM to expedite motion in opposition to high police, authorities and civic company officers in Delhi for violating its orders on implementing the ban on entry of heavy vans into the nationwide capital.

The Supreme Court docket additionally requested the Punjab authorities to instruct its officers to not advise farmers to burn stubble after 4 pm to keep away from satellite tv for pc detection.

“We aren’t certain of the correctness of this information however whether it is right it is rather severe. The (Punjab) state officers can not allow any farmer to make the most of the truth that at current actions are being detected that happen throughout a couple of hours of the day. The Punjab authorities ought to instantly problem directions to all officers to not bask in any such actions,” the bench mentioned.

It’s going to hear the matter subsequent on December 2.

With inputs from PTI, ANI