Delhi primary schools to reopen from Nov 9 as AQI improves, ban on entry of trucks also lifted

Delhi: In a major announcement today Delhi Environment minister Gopal Rai said that primary schools, which were earlier shut, would be reopened in the national capital from November 9. Rai added that the ban on entry of trucks to Delhi has also been lifted. However, the ban on construction and demolition activities will continue. The statement comes in the backdrop of decreasing pollution levels and improving AQI in the capital.