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Scroll.in, Times of India · Humanitarian & Biosphere
The Commission for Air Quality Management (), which runs Delhi-'s pollution-response system, activated Stage 3 of the Graded Response Action Plan () after 26 monitoring stations logged '' air quality. Stage 3 brings stricter emergency curbs: bans on non-essential construction and demolition, restrictions on polluting industrial fuels, intensified road sweeping and water sprinkling, and possible online classes for younger students. It is an escalation of Delhi's winter pollution-control ladder, triggered when air quality crosses a defined threshold.
The claim is solid as a same-day news report: multiple outlets, including Scroll.in and Times of India, report that CAQM invoked GRAP Stage III after more than 25 monitoring stations hit severe readings. Because the item is aggregated/secondary and does not cite the primary CAQM order or CPCB data directly, the exact 26-station figure is a reported number rather than a directly verified one.
This is genuinely new coverage from 6 November 2026, reporting an action taken that same day; no recirculation year is indicated.