Delhi-NCR, AQI of many areas crossed 450 even today, check air quality
Delhi Pollution: Layer of smog is being seen in many areas of Delhi. According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Delhi's AQI remains in the 'very poor' category in many areas. The air quality i.e. Air Quality Index (AQI) in many areas of NCR including Delhi, Noida, Greater Noida, Faridabad, Ghaziabad is at a worrying level.
Layer of smog is seen in many areas
At 8.30 am, Anand Vihar's AQI was 405, Bawana's 418, Dwarka Sector 8's 401, Nehru Nagar (Lajpat)'s 411. People are facing many health problems due to pollution. At the same time, a layer of smog was seen in many parts of the capital.
#WATCH दिल्ली: राष्ट्रीय राजधानी में धुंध की परत देखने को मिली। केंद्रीय प्रदूषण नियंत्रण बोर्ड(CPCB) के अनुसार, दिल्ली का AQI कई क्षेत्रों में 'बहुत खराब' श्रेणी में बना हुआ है।
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Delhi's average AQI 379
Delhi's average AQI at 7 am was 379. For the last 48 hours, AQI has been continuously in the severe and critical category. The wind speed is still slow, and the temperature is low, and the humidity is also high and due to this a blanket of smog is visible all around. People may develop respiratory diseases due to being exposed to such air for a long time. People suffering from lung and heart diseases are more affected. AQI in other areas of NCR at 7 am
Noida- 259
Ghaziabad- 290
Greater Noida- 222
Gurugram- 327
#WATCH दिल्ली: हवा की गुणवत्ता लगातार खराब होने के कारण राष्ट्रीय राजधानी में धुंध की परत छाई हुई है।
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AQI in different areas of Delhi
Areas of Delhi AQI
Alipur 408
Anand Vihar 405
Ashok Vihar 414
Aya Nagar 359
Bawana 418
Chandni Chowk 338
DTU 360
Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range 368
Dwarka Sector-8 401
IGI Airport 370
Dilshad Garden 338
ITO 355
Jahangirpuri 435
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium 354
Major Dhyan Chand Stadium 372
Mandir Marg 362
Mundka 413
Dwarka NSIT 365
Najafgarh 366
Narela 395
Nehru Nagar 411
North Campus 356
Okhla Phase-2 379
Patparganj 381
Punjabi Bagh 407
Pusa DPCC 359
Pusa IMD 355
RK Puram 387
Rohini 407
Shadipur 412
Sirifort 373
Sonia Vihar 394
Aurobindo Marg 360
Vivek Vihar 396
Wazirpur 436
Air quality measurement
If the AQI is between 301 to 400 then it is considered 'very bad' and if the AQI is between 401 to 500 then it is considered in the 'severe' category. Air pollution can cause many types of diseases.
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