air quality of delhi

December’s first day brings respite for Delhi as air quality slightly improves

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December’s first day brings respite for Delhi as air quality slightly improves

Delhi saw a slight improvement in air quality on December 1 as the city recorded an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 285 on Sunday, which was marked in the “poor” category, the first such occurrence since October 29. According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the improvement was was aided by sunny weather and … Read more

Delhi Air Pollution, AQI: Delhi govt releases norms to contain pollution

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Delhi Air Pollution, AQI: Delhi govt releases norms to contain pollution

Delhi’s Air Quality Index (AQI) is in the very poor category as of today morning. Delhi government has directed all officials concerned and agencies to strictly follow dust-control norms. Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal-led state government had initiated a “micro monitoring” procedure of the 13 air pollution hotspots across the national capital. Delhi Environment Minister Gopal … Read more