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Delhi Air Pollution October 24: AQI remains in 'very poor' category for third straight day, slips to 340

DNA Thursday, 24 October 2024
The previous day, October 23, Delhi registered the worst air quality in India, with several areas reaching 'severe' pollution levels, as reported by the Central Pollution Control Board.
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Delhi's air quality index (AQI) registered at 349, placing it in the 'very poor' category according to SAFAR monitoring system. Jahangirpuri emerged as the most polluted area within Delhi, recording a concerning AQI of 417, while Anand Vihar followed closely with an AQI of 402. A dense layer of smog...

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