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Delhi’s AQI Falls to Decade Low as Jan Seva Kendras Open and Trade Rules Eased

She obtained a court stay on the end-of-life vehicle ban until November, demonstrating the administration’s effort to align pollution control measures with citizen feedback.

Overview

  • Delhi’s Air Quality Index dropped to 74 on August 3, marking its lowest level in a decade following intensified anti-pollution measures.
  • Chief Minister Rekha Gupta inaugurated Jan Seva Kendras in Greater Kailash and Kalkaji to centralize public services and streamline access to state and central schemes.
  • The government secured a court stay on the proposed end-of-life vehicle ban until November 1 after addressing concerns raised by citizens.
  • Regulatory reforms now enable markets to operate 24x7 alongside a single-window licensing system designed to accelerate business approvals.
  • Gupta invoked ‘nari shakti,’ saying women’s leadership at MLA, MP and Chief Minister levels underpins her agenda for pollution control, Yamuna restoration and infrastructure upgrades.