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In Pics: Deteriorating Air Quality In Delhi-NCR; AQI Plunges Into 'Severe' Category

The air quality in Delhi-NCR is deteriorating once again and the AQI in the national capital has slipped into the 'severe' category. AQI at multiple locations in Noida also plunged to the 'severe' category with Sector 62, Sector 1 and Sector 116 recording 483, 413 and 415 respectively.

Air Quality In Delhi-NCR Reels Under Severe Category

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Air Quality In Delhi-NCR Reels Under Severe Category

Various areas in Delhi experienced 'severe' air quality conditions, with Mundka registering the highest Air Quality Index (AQI) of 498, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).

 

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Metro Increaes Number Of Trips Amid Worsening Air Quality In Delhi-NCR

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Metro Increaes Number Of Trips Amid Worsening Air Quality In Delhi-NCR

With the implementation of the GRAP-III stage to counter pollution in Delhi, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) added 20 extra trips across its network from November 3.

 

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Delhi Continues To Be Most Polluted City In India For 5th Year

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Delhi Continues To Be Most Polluted City In India For 5th Year

In October, Delhi recorded the highest levels of PM2.5 (Particulate Matter) across the nation and has consistently observed an upward trend since 2021, as reported by the Respirer Report.

 

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GRAP III In Delhi-NCR As Air Quality Slips Into Severe Category

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GRAP III In Delhi-NCR As Air Quality Slips Into Severe Category

Delhi on Thursday enforced the GRAP III as the air quality in the national capital and its adjoining areas slipped into the severe category.  

 

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Delhi Air Pollution: Mundka Records Highest AQI

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Delhi Air Pollution: Mundka Records Highest AQI

On Friday morning  AQI in Mundka stood at 498, making it highest in Delhi while AQI in the Lodhi Road area was recorded at 438, in Jahangirpuri at 491, in the RK Puram area and in IGI Airport (T3) at 486 and 473 respectively.

 

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Delhi Shuts Schools Amid Deteriorating Air Quality

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Delhi Shuts Schools Amid Deteriorating Air Quality

In the wake of rising pollution Delhi government on Thursday closed all govt and private primary schools in the national capital up to class 5 for November 3 and 4. However, MCD schools will remain closed on November 3 and 4 and the classes will be held in online mode for students.

 

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