Graded response Action Plan Flashcards
Directed by which Authority?
Environment Pollution (Prevention and Control) Authority
direction given from?
15th october,2020
Graded response action plan formulated in??
2016- formulated
2017-notified
For which regions was it formulated?
DELHI AND NCR(national capital region)
The plan requires action and coordination among how many agencies?
13 different agencies
*delhi
*up
*haryana
*rajasthan
When was environment pollution control authority notified?
1998
Notified by which minis?
Minis of environment
minister of environment
bhupendra yadav
When does GRAP works?
*It works only as an EMERGENCY MEASURE.
*from ‘poor’ to ‘very poor’ only
What does it do when SEVERE+ or EMERGENCY
- STOP ENTRY OF TRUCKS INTO DELHI
*STOP CONSTRUCTION WORK
*INTRODUCE ODD/EVEN SCHEME
*TASK FORCE TO DECISE ANY ADDITIONAL STEPS
SEVERE
*Close brick kilns,hot mix plants, stone crushers
*maximise power generation
*encourage public transport
*frequently cleaning of road with sprinkling water
VERY POOR
- stop use of diesel generator
*increase bus and metro services
*advisories to people with respiratory and cardiac conditions to restrict outdoor movememnt
MODERATE TO POOR
*heavy fines for garbage burning
*enforce pollution control regulations
*mechanised sweeping on roads with heavy traffic and water sprinkling
*strict ban on firecrackers
commission for air quality management
*statutory body
*formed in-2020
COMPOSITION
18-member commission