Overview
- DMRC has introduced 40 additional weekday train trips across corridors as GRAP Stage II takes effect in Delhi.
- Managing Director Dr. Vikas Kumar directed operations to scale the extra trips to 60 if GRAP Stage III is enforced.
- Dr. Kumar inspected Phase 4 works at Ashok Vihar and Derawal Nagar to review compliance with air-quality protocols.
- Around 82 anti-smog guns are currently deployed across construction sites, with DMRC noting it adopted the machines before mandates.
- Mandatory dust-control steps include regular water sprinkling, wheel washing, covered materials, managed C&D waste, and stricter checks by the Environment department with directives to clean dumper bodies and prevent material overflow.