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GRAP-III was imposed on November 2, which restricted construction and demolition activities in Delhi and the larger National Capital Region. The order to revoke ban was issued on November 28.
Manoj Gaur, the president of the real estate developers’ body, highlighted that for three days after Diwali air quality in NCR was below 400 (very poor). Since Monday, the AQIs in Noida, Greater Noida and Ghaziabad were between 320 and 375.
The developers say their losses have run into several hundreds of crores. Also, they fear that construction labour that is sitting idle, might head back home, causing further disruption in the schedules, thereby delaying projects further.
The enforcement squads are also checking other violations such as burning of garbage, use of coal and plying of diesel trucks and BS IV diesel vehicles.
Delhi laborers criticize the construction ban to combat toxic air pollution in New Delhi. Delhi, the world's most polluted capital, announced the construction ban to combat toxic air pollution around the city, which Delhi laborers criticized.