Air Quality In Delhi Stays Under 'Very Poor' With AQI At 301: SAFAR
The Air Quality Index of Delhi remained in the "very poor" category, since January 14. According to SAFAR, the national capital's AQI recorded 301. However, on January 12, the AQI at Delhi slipped from the "satisfactory" category to "moderate". Meanwhile, Noida air quality remains 'very poor' with AQI at 309 and Gurugram stays in "poor" categories with AQI at 204.
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Courtesy: ANI
Air Quality In Delhi Deteriorates To 'Very Poor' Category, Noida To 'Poor'
The AQI of Delhi has slipped from the "moderate" category to "very poor", on January 14. According to SAFAR, the national capital's AQI is 312. On January 12, the AQI of Delhi slipped from the "satisfactory" category to "moderate" and from the last three days, it was in the "satisfactory category" from January 9 to January 11. Meanwhile, the Noida and Gurugram air quality remains in the "poor" category.
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Courtesy: ANI
Air Quality In Delhi Slips To 'Moderate'; AQI Stands At 142
The Air Quality Index of Delhi continues to remain in the "moderate" category on January 13. According to SAFAR, the national capital's AQI is 142. On January 12, the AQI of Delhi slipped from the "satisfactory" category to the "moderate". The city's air quality was in the "satisfactory category" for the last three days from January 9 to January 11. As per government agencies, AQI of 101-200 is considered "moderate".
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Air Quality In Delhi Drops To 'Moderate', Noida To 'Poor'
The Air Quality Index of Delhi has slipped from the "satisfactory" category to "moderate", on January 12. According to SAFAR, the national capital's AQI is 193. After a heavy rainfall, the city's air quality was "moderate" for the last three days. Meanwhile, the air quality of Noida has slipped to "poor" with an AQI of 211. Meanwhile, Gurugram slipped to the "moderate" category with an AQI of 105.
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Courtesy: ANI
Delhi-NCR, Adjoining Areas Receive Heavy Rains & Thunderstorms
Delhi-NCR and several adjoining areas woke up to monstrous rains and thunderstorms on the morning of January 8, which increased the air quality. The rainfall received was 40.6 mm, as per IMD reports. Following the rains, Delhi's air quality improved to 95 (AQI), which is termed "satisfactory". "The air quality is likely to remain in moderate category on Sunday and moderate to poor category on Monday," said Weather Department.
Tags: Delhi-NCR, rainfall, thunderstorms, IMD, air quality
Courtesy: United News Of India
Kolkata's Air Quality Worsens; Falls Under 'Poor' & 'Very Poor' Categories
The air quality of Kolkata has worsened to the "poor" category in environmental terms, on December 15. In some areas of the northern Kolkata, the air quality has worsened to the "very poor" category. On the contrary, Kolkata's air quality remained in the "good" and "satisfactory" categories until last week. Following are the categories of air quality: good (0-50), satisfactory (51-100), moderate (101-200), poor (201-300), very poor (301-400… read-more
Tags: Kolkata, West Bengal, air quality, air quality index, Air Pollution
Courtesy: Press Trust Of India
Delhi's AQI Stands At 'Very Poor' Category For 10th Consecutive Day
In New Delhi, the air quality is recorded in the "very poor" category for the 10th consecutive day on November 23, said the System of Air Quality & Weather Forecasting & Research (SAFAR). The overall Air Quality Index (AQI) improved by 37 points from November 22 and was reported at 315, as per ANI. The levels of PM 2.5 stood at 139 in the "very poor" category.
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Buring Grabage, Plastic In Open Will Cost You 5K In Dehradun
The Dehradun administration announced that it would impose a fine of Rs 5,000 on burning plastic or garbage in the open areas, in order to improve the air quality. It has also been ordered by the District Magistrate to the Municipal Corporations and concerned authorities to make challan against those who don't follow the rules. "I've directed for strict action," R Rajesh Kumar, District Magistrate, told to ANI.
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Courtesy: ANI
Delhi Remains Under 'Very Poor' Category; AQI Dropped From 362 To 322
Air quality in Delhi remained under 'very poor' category for the sixth day in a row on November 19. However, the AQI decreased to 332 from 362. As per reports by SAFAR, the AQI will remain the same for the next two days. Furthermore, surface winds will reportedly be "strong" from November 21, which will result in improvement of the air quality.
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Courtesy: ANI
Mizoram's Aizawal Secures Top Spot In AQI Index In India
Amid the reports of decreasing air quality in Delhi, Kolkata, and Mumbai, there is good news that there are many cities in India where people breathe the cleanest air. Mizoram's Aizawal tops the list with AQI of 13, followed by Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore (22), Andhra Pradesh's Amaravati (23), placing them in the good category. Karnataka's Davangere secured the fourth spot with an AQI of 24.
Tags: AQI, air quality, Air Pollution, Delhi, Aizwal
Courtesy: India Times