Delhi air pollution
Delhi-NCR Air Quality Deteriorates Further; Smog Expected to Persist Until Nov 10
The AQI is above 400 at several places in Delhi. That means hazardous conditions exist.
Delhi's Air Quality Declines Sharply, Reaches 'Severe' Levels in Several Areas
The other areas which reported 'severe' AQI are Dwarka, Patparganj, Jahangirpuri and Punjabi Bagh. Meanwhile, areas like Anand Vihar (433), Ashok Vihar (410), Rohini (411) and Vivek Vihar (426) had AQI levels more than 400," the Central Pollution Control Board said.
Delhi-NCR Air Quality Continues to Remain in 'Poor' Category
According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Delhi's average AQI was 294 at 7:30 A.M. on Saturday. As many as 18 areas reported AQI levels above 300-a 'very poor' category.
Delhi Air Quality Remains 'Very Poor' with AQI at 351 in Anand Vihar
AQI was 351 at 7 am in Anand Vihar. AQI Bawana stood at 319 and Ashok Vihar reported 351 while Wazipur reported 327 coming under the 'very poor' category. On the other hand, Aya Nagar reported AQI as 290 that comes in the 'poor' category, while Delhi's ITO stands at 284 in the 'poor' category, reported by ANI.
Delhi's Air Quality Stays 'Very Poor' for Second Day Following Brief Improvement
The readings across the national capital from the various polluting monitoring stations of Anand Vihar, Alipur, Bawana, Jahangirpuri, Mundka, Wazirpur, Vivek Vihar, and Sonia Vihar reflect AQI values around 350.
Delhi's Air Quality Improves Thanks to Favorable Winds
This was the second consecutive day of improvement for the AQI after four days of staying at 'very poor'. The AQI in Mundka and Anand Vihar, however, remained in the 'very poor' category on Saturday. An AQI between zero and 50 is considered 'good', 51 and 100 'satisfactory', 101 and 200 'moderate', 201 and 300 'poor', 301 and 400 'very poor', and 401 and 500 'severe'.
Delhi's Air Quality Continues to Be Rated as 'Very Poor'
The AQI stood at 349, said the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR).
Delhi's Air Quality Dips to 'Very Poor' Category Amid Rising Pollution Levels
Delhi's 24-hour average AQI at 7:15 a.m. on Monday was recorded at 307, which falls in the 'very poor' category, the data by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) showed.
Delhi Government Bans Firecrackers Until January 1 to Tackle Air Pollution
The Environment Minister Gopal Rai issued instructions regarding this blanket ban on firecrackers. It will ban both physical as well as online sales of these.
Delhi Government Bans Firecrackers Until January 1 to Address Winter Air Pollution
As part of efforts to keep Delhi's air clean, a notification has been issued to mitigate pollution caused by firecrackers by banning their use in the winter months," Delhi's Minister for Environment Gopal Rai said on Monday. The ban will continue till January 1, 2025, to help curb winter pollution.
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