Ghaziabad and Noida administration ordered the suspension of physical classes till Class 12 due to rising air pollution. Schools are ordered to continue online.

As air quality worsens in the Delhi-NCR region, schools in Gautam Buddha Nagar have been directed to conduct online classes until November 23. The district magistrate’s order follows the invocation of Stage IV of the GRAP after the AQI breached the ‘Severe+’ category.

Amid severe air pollution with an AQI of 423, schools across Delhi-NCR, including Noida and Ghaziabad, have transitioned to online classes to protect students' health. Parents express growing concern as children suffer from pollution-related illnesses.

The sudden implementation of online classes due to high pollution levels in Delhi-NCR has caused trouble for working parents who are either applying for emergency leaves or work from home.

Jamia Millia Islamia has decided to move classes online till November 23 due to severe air pollution, joining Delhi University and JNU.

Due to hazardous air quality in Delhi and surrounding areas, the Supreme Court has mandated the immediate implementation of GRAP Stage IV, including school closures and remote work. Delhi University and various schools in the NCR have shifted to online classes until November 23.

Following Jawaharlal Nehru University's decision to conduct classes online due to severe pollution and the worsening Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR), Jamia Millia Islamia has also decided to shift to online classes until Saturday,

Gautam Buddha Nagar district has ordered the closure of physical classes for all schools from preschool to Class 12, until November 23.

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