<span style="color: #222222;">The Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas (CAQM) has directed all sectors in including Industrial, Commercial and Residential for effective adoption of the revised schedule for regulated operations of Diesel Generator (DG) sets, including for periods under Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP).<br />''<br />''The decision was taken in a review meeting to comprehensively and effectively prevent and abate the air pollution in the entire region.<br />''<br />''According the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change the revised schedule for regulations on DG sets to come into force in the entire NCR strictly on the first of October 2023.<br />''<br />''The Commission also urged all stakeholders concerned including vendors for all capacities of DG sets in the NCR, to strictly adopt of the Revised Schedule for regulated operations of DG sets across all sectors in the entire NCR.<br />''<br />''It also instructed the NCR State Pollution Control Boards (PCBs) and DPCC to ensure compliance with the new directions through suitable consent mechanisms. </span><br />