Delhi Air Quality

Delhi’s air quality remained lodged in the ‘very poor’ category on Monday morning, with the city recording an overall AQI of 397 at 6am, according to Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data. Low wind speeds and dipping temperatures…
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The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) on Tuesday imposed Stage-3 restrictions under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) as a dense haze of toxic pollutants blanketed Delhi, pushing air quality into the “severe” category for…
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Delhi’s air quality continued to decline on Friday, marking the fourth consecutive day in the ‘poor’ category with an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 242, according to official data. On Thursday, the city recorded a 24-hour average AQI of 245,…
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The Supreme Court on Friday pulled up the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) over its alleged lack of effort to curb stubble burning in neighbouring states, which has been a significant contributor to Delhi’s air pollution during…
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With the dip in temperature, Delhi’s air quality has been deteriorating for the past few days. On Monday morning, the air quality declined to the ”very poor’ category. It is usual for pollution levels to rise when the mercury comes down…
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Delhi recorded its air quality in the 'very poor' category on Sunday morning and forecasters said slow wind speed and an increase in stubble burning, especially in Punjab, may push it to the 'severe' zone. With pollution levels worsening,…
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