Air Quality in Delhi continues to remain in ‘very poor’ category

The air quality in the national capital, Delhi continues to remain in the very poor category, with an average Air Quality Index (AQI) of 348 as of 7 AM this morning.

 

According to the Central Pollution Control Board, some areas of the city have breached the 400 AQI levels. The AQI at Delhi’s Bawana station was recorded at 403,



Jahangirpuri at 401, Mundka at 409, Shadipur at 407, Rohini at 377, and Wazirpur at 373.

 

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast that Delhi and the surrounding NCR are likely to experience smog and shallow fog during the night and morning hours over the next two days.