Updated Dec 24, 2020 | 06:41 IST
Delhi NCR pollution level today: Air quality in Delhi stood in the ‘severe’ category on Thursday, with SAFAR recording an overall AQI of 450. Delhi NCR pollution today | Photo Credit: ANI
Key Highlights
The concentrations of major pollutants such as PM10 and PM2.5 were recorded at 490 and 296 respectively.
Air quality stood in the severe zone in Anand Vihar, Bawana, Chandni Chowk, Mathura Road and Dwarka Sector 8.
Dilshad Garden, Lodhi Road, Nazafgarh and Wazirpur recorded the air quality in the ‘very poor’ quality.
New Delhi: The quality of air in the national capital remained in the ‘severe’ category at 6 am on Thursday, with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) clocking at 450, according to Ministry of Earth Science s air quality monitor, System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR).
Updated Dec 16, 2020 | 06:41 IST
Delhi NCR pollution level today: Air quality in Delhi stood in the ‘poor’ category on Wednesday, with SAFAR recording an overall AQI of 201. Delhi NCR pollution today | Photo Credit: ANI
Key Highlights
The concentrations of major pollutants such as PM10 and PM2.5 were recorded at 160 ( moderate category) and 90 ( poor category) respectively.
Several areas such as Anand Vihar, Ashok Vihar, and Chandni Chowk recorded very poor air quality.
Meanwhile, the quality of air in Lodhi Road stood in the moderate zone.
New Delhi: The quality of air in Delhi deteriorated to the ‘poor’ category on Wednesday morning as the city’s overall Air Quality Index (AQI) soared to 201, according to Ministry of Earth Science s air quality monitor, System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR). The city had recorded an AQI of 108 (‘moderate’ category) on Tuesday morning.