{
  "id": 15995858,
  "title": "GRAP 1 in Delhi: Impact on NCR offices? WFH or work as usual? Know about restrictions and bans today",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/grap-1-in-delhi-impact-on-ncr-offices-wfh-or-work-as-usual-know-about",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-22T03:41:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Live Mint",
    "slug": "live-mint",
    "url": "https://www.livemint.com/news/india/grap-1-in-delhi-impact-on-ncr-offices-wfh-or-work-as-usual-know-about-restrictions-and-bans-today-11792640073196.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Delhi-NCR is experiencing its first GRAP Stage I pollution restrictions in response to worsening air quality. AQI reached 244 on October 21, marking the air \"poor.\" Forecasted continued poor air quality. Offices not required to switch to WFH under Stage I. Employers encouraged to arrange shared commuting. Employees advised to use public transport or carpool. Projects 500 sqm or larger must register and monitor. Waste burning and open biomass burning prohibited. Diesel generators' use limited. Stage I does not ban private cars or impose mandatory remote work for offices.",
  "summary": "Delhi-NCR has imposed its first seasonal GRAP Stage I restrictions as air quality worsened to poor, with AQI at 244 on 21 October. Measures target dust, vehicle emissions and waste burning.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Live Mint",
        "title": "GRAP 1 in Delhi: Impact on NCR schools? Open or closed? Know about restrictions and bans - Allowed vs not allowed today",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/grap-1-in-delhi-impact-on-ncr-schools-open-or-closed-know-about",
        "published": "2026-10-22T03:51:18.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}