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At 349, Delhi's air quality plummets to 'very poor' category

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 23 October 2024
Delhi's air quality dropped to the 'very poor' category with an AQI of 349. Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai has urged neighboring states to halt the entry of diesel buses to help combat rising pollution levels, which pose health risks to residents ahead of winter.
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