Work-From-Home: All private institutions and corporate offices in Gurugram adjoining Delhi have now been ordered to work from home.
Work-From-Home: The effect of rising pollution in Delhi-NCR is now visible on the workers as well. All private institutions and corporate offices in Gurugram adjoining Delhi have now issued orders to work from home. Work from home has been instructed by the Gurugram administration.
The order issued by the Gurugram District Administration states that all private institutions and corporate offices in District Gurugram are advised to direct their employees to work from home from 20-11-2024 till further orders and by doing so, cooperate in maintaining the air quality in the area.
#Advisory | In line with the directive from the Commission for Air Quality Management (NCR), all private institutions & corporate offices in Gurugram are advised to implement 50% work-from-home policy starting 20th Nov 2024 until further notice.
This is crucial in combating… pic.twitter.com/o2LLbjVRKN
— DC Gurugram (@DC_Gurugram) November 19, 2024
Classes up to 12th will be on online mode
Earlier yesterday, the Supreme Court had ordered to start classes of 10th and 12th in Delhi in online mode. The Supreme Court has said in its order that all classes up to 12th will be taught only in online mode. The court said that the central and state governments should immediately make appropriate changes in the closure of schools and working hours, so that the general public gets relief. All these steps will remain applicable even if the AQI level falls below 450. The Supreme Court is serious about the issue of air pollution. While hearing on Monday, the court also reprimanded the Delhi government.
The court reprimanded the Delhi government
The Supreme Court asked the Delhi government who will stop the entry of trucks into the capital and how will it be known that the truck is carrying essential goods. On this, the lawyer said that the traffic police checks it and it has a list of essential items. The Supreme Court asked that construction activities have been banned. Who is monitoring it. Is anyone going to the site and investigating. Advocate Gopal Shankarnarayanan told the court that construction work is still going on inside the Supreme Court. Stones are being broken, and dust is flying in the air.
