Delhi Pollution: This is the BIGGEST reason behind alarmingly high AQI in Delhi, it's not stubble-burning, vehicles

Credit: DNA- Published on November 19, 2024
Efforts to control the escalating crisis have included the enforcement of Phase 4 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP), but the situation remains grim as cold weather and stagnant winds trap pollutants over the region.

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Published on November 18, 2024 -  03:30
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Delhi's air quality has reached hazardous levels, prompting GRAP 4 restrictions. With AQI surpassing 450, health risks are rising, leading to school closures, work-from-home mandates, and vehicle restrictions. Despite strong winds, pollution remains severe, especially in Mundka. The Delhi government is also considering the odd-even scheme for vehicles. Hospitals are overwhelmed with patients suffering from respiratory problems, highlighting a major public health crisis. #DelhiPollution #GRAP4 #AirQualityCrisis #AQI #DelhiWeather #WorkFromHome #PollutionEmergency #HealthCrisis #DelhiGovernment #OddEvenScheme #OneIndia #OneIndiaNews ~HT.318~PR.362~ED.102~GR.344~

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Air pollution in Delhi

Overview of the air pollution in the Indian city of Delhi
Of the 36 monitoring stations in the city, 32 recorded AQI in the 'severe plus' category.
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Delhi

Megacity and union territory of India
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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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