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Schools in NCR Shift to Online Classes Due to Severe Pollution

Rising air pollution levels force schools in Delhi, Gurgaon, Noida, and Ghaziabad to move classes online as authorities enforce emergency measures.

  • The Haryana government has ordered the closure of all schools in Gurgaon and Faridabad, moving classes online from November 19 to November 23.
  • In Delhi, physical classes are indefinitely suspended except for Classes 10 and 12, which continue in offline mode.
  • Noida and Ghaziabad district administrations have suspended physical classes till Class 12, with a shift to online learning until further notice.
  • The Supreme Court of India criticized the central government for delays in implementing emergency pollution control measures.
  • Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) Stage IV is in effect, enforcing strict measures like the ban on construction activities to combat pollution.
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