Delhi: Air pollution in national capital spike during Chhath Puja, AQI reaches 'severe' level

Credit: DNA- Published on November 7, 2024
A layer of smog was seen blanketing many areas in the city. Mist or smog is expected to cover the city at night, according to an IMD forecast.

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Air quality index

Measure of air pollution
The maximum temperature was recorded three notches above normal at 24.1 degrees Celsius on Sunday.
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The Air Quality Index in several areas of the national capital was recorded as 'very poor.'
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The Air Quality Index (AQI) in the city also remained in the 'severe' category on Friday. The AQI measured in the national capital was 434 at 8. AM as per the..
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GRAP stage IV measures have been in effect in the entire NCR since December 16 after the deterioration in air quality.
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on November 7, 2024 • DNA

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