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The proposal was put forth by Senior Adv Aparajita Singh, the amicus curiae in the MC Mehta case.
IMD has issued an 'orange' alert due to dense fog for the second consecutive day.
Interstate buses, except for e-buses and CNG vehicles, have been banned.
Swiss firm IQ Air reported that the air quality index stood at 348, placing pollution in the hazardous category.
It directed the panel to file a better compliance report.
The Centre on Saturday removed stringent curbs, including a ban on construction work related to linear projects and the entry of polluting trucks into Delhi, in view of the dip in air pollution levels
The pollution in the national capital has worsened with smoke from post-harvest paddy straw burning in neighbouring states accounting for one-third of the air pollution in Delhi.
Primary schools shut, secondary schools can take classes online, says Delhi Education Minister Atishi.
A dense and pungent haze with a concentration of PM2.5 blanketed the skyline of Delhi-NCR on Thursday.
The ban has pushed about half the 1,695 units in a cluster of small industries around one of the world's most polluted capitals to use biomass.
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