Pollution on rise in Delhi, locals continue to suffer
News | November 06, 2020 12:47 ISTDelhiites continued to breathe poor air. On November 06, the quality index stood in 'severe' category, according to Central Pollution Control Board.
Delhiites continued to breathe poor air. On November 06, the quality index stood in 'severe' category, according to Central Pollution Control Board.
The air quality in the national capital and adjacent areas was recorded in the “poor” category on Monday morning, with concentration of fine particulate matter – PM2.5 and PM10 – increasing to the highest recorded levels this season so far.
At 4 pm, the air quality index (AQI) of Delhi was recorded at 429. Delhi's suburbs, Ghaziabad (467), Noida (434), Greater Noida (423), Faridabad (410) and Gurgaon (395), also breathed extremely polluted air on Thursday.
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Supreme Court-appointed Environment Pollution Authority on Friday declared a public health emergency in Delhi-NCR as the air quality in the capital deteriorates further. As per reports, Delhi's official AQI at 12:30 am on Friday was 582.
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The sudden drop in temperature, triggered by snowfall and rain in the northern states, has enveloped Delhi in a thick cover of smog.
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Our graded action response plan will be implemented from November 1, said Bhure Lal, Chairman, Environment Pollution Control Authority.
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