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Delhi’s average air quality turned “severe” on Wednesday with the air quality index reading of 413 in the morning but settled at 395. According to the air quality early warning system, air quality is likely to be very poor from November 23 to 25. The surface wind is likely to be coming from
Delhi on November 21 recorded a minimum temperature of 11.5 degrees Celsius, a notch below the season’s average, the India Meteorological Department said.
Pollution levels in Delhi and its suburbs increased further overnight with the Air Quality Index (AQI) in the capital recorded at 365 at 9 am on Tuesday.
The suburbs of Delhi, such as Ghaziabad (340), Gurugram (324), Greater Noida (306), Noida (338) and Faridabad (336) also recorded ‘poor’ air quality.
The Centre on Nov 18 removed stringent curbs, including a ban on construction work related to linear projects and the entry of polluting trucks into Delhi in view of a drop in pollution levels due to favourable wind speed and direction