Delhi Pollution: Slight improvement in air quality; task force recommends stricter action, banning construction activities in 'hotspots'

The air quality in Delhi witnessed slight improvement on Thursday with an increased wind speed, although settling in the 'poor' category. A task force recommended banning industrial and construction activities in major pollution "hotspots" if air quality turns severe. It also pushed for better and stricter implementation of actions already in force by public agencies, municipal bodies, Delhi Pollution Control Committee, traffic police and other agencies responsible under the Graded Response Action Plan.

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