Air Quality Remains in 'Very Poor' Category

Delhi NCR Pollution Live Updates: Delhi’s air quality remains ‘very poor’ for 7th consecutive day
Environment Minister Gopal Rai stated that 88% of the pollution-related complaints submitted via the Green Delhi App have been addressed.
Delhi air pollution: Air quality worsens to 384 in 'very poor' category; govt calls review meeting
The Supreme Court also rapped the Delhi government on Monday and demanded to know how the ban on firecrackers was not fully implemented.
Delhi's air quality worsens to ‘severe' levels as smog engulfs city
Delhi’s air quality continued to deteriorate on Tuesday, November 5, as pollution levels remained in the 'very poor' to 'severe' categories, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
Delhi wants artificial rain to tackle worsening air pollution
NEW DELHI, Nov 5 (Reuters) - India's capital territory of Delhi is keen to use artificial rain to fight air pollution this year, its Environment Minister Gopal Rai said on Tuesday, as deteriorating air quality in the region led to an increase in respiratory illnesses.
Delhi pollution: Air quality in Delhi-NCR further deteriorates, AQI hits 'severe' level
In areas like Punjabi Bagh, Wazirpur, Ashok Vihar, Bawana, Jahangirpuri, Mundka, Rohini, Moti Bagh, and Patparganj, the air quality worsened with AQI hit the ‘severe’ category.
Delhi's air quality ranks severe in some areas
Delhiites continued to breathe toxic air on Tuesday as the air quality edged closer to the severe zone in some areas.
Delhi air quality remains ‘very poor’ post Diwali; farm fire fuels rising pollution: CSE report
This increased the share of its contribution to Delhi’s air quality by 27%.” According to data from the Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), the farm fire count had increased from 60 on October 30 to 605 on October 31, the report said.
This city is world's most polluted city, 6 times worse than Delhi: Its air quality stands at 1,900
Here comes another city that is six times worse than Delhi. Yes, we are talking about Lahore, one of the cities in Pakistan whose Air Quality Index stood at 1,900 on Sunday, prompting the country to write a letter to the Indian government to open a dialogue on the issue.
Delhi gasps: Worst Diwali air quality since 2022
Every year during Diwali a defiance of the Delhi government’s blanket firecracker ban deteriorates the air quality in the capital.
New Delhi’s air quality plunges into ‘severe’ category a day after Diwali
pushed air pollution to hazardous levels. (AP Video: Shonal Ganguly and Manish Swarup) A man wears a face mask as he jogs in the early morning smog, the day after the Hindu festival Diwali, in New Delhi, India, Friday, Nov. 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup ...
Delhi air quality remains 'very poor', thick layer of smog engulfs city
The air quality in Delhi has reached concerning levels, with Anand Vihar recording an AQI of 427, the highest in the city.
‘Very poor’ air chokes Delhi third day running
IMD experts warn this stillness in the air will continue to make the dispersal of pollutants increasingly challenging in the ...
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'Good' air quality days increased in 2024, Delhi government tells green tribunal
Appearing before the National Green Tribunal, the Delhi government said that the air quality in the city is showing "good days" between January and October from 157 in 2018 to 201 in 2024.