The air quality in the national capital, Delhi is in the very poor category, with an average Air Quality Index (AQI) of 379 as of 1 PM this afternoon.
According to the Central Pollution Control Board, some areas of the city have breached the 350 AQI levels into the very poor category. The AQI at Delhi’s R K Puram was recorded at 397, Anand Vihar at 405, Aya Nagar at 345, Punjabi Bagh at 394, and Najafgarh at 370.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast that Delhi and the surrounding NCR are likely to experience smog and dense to shallow fog during the night and morning hours over the next two days.
The air quality in the national capital, Delhi is in the very poor category, with an average Air Quality Index (AQI) of 379 as of 1 PM this afternoon. According to the Central Pollution Control Board, some areas of the city have breached the 350 AQI levels into the very poor category. The AQI at Delhi’s R K Puram was recorded at 397, Anand Vihar at 405, Aya Nagar at 345, Punjabi Bagh at 394, and Najafgarh at 370.