No respite from polluted air as AQI slips into ‘severe category’ today

The air quality in Delhi is worsening day by day. Now, the AQI dipped into the ‘severe category’ this morning (November 22), from the very poor category a day earlier, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) reported.

Delhi AQI slips into ‘severe category’ today

According to the CPCB, the AQI at Anand Vihar was 405, and in Jahangirpuri, it was 428. Similarly, AQI in Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium was recorded at 404 and in Dwarka Sector 8 at 403, all settling into 'severe category.’

The Air Quality Index (AQI) across Delhi dips into 'Severe' category in several areas as per the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).

AQI in Ashok Vihar at 405, in Jahangirpuri at 428, in Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium at 404, in Dwarka Sector 8 at 403 pic.twitter.com/3ZnWTlysYj

— ANI (@ANI) November 22, 2023

#WATCH | The Air Quality Index (AQI) across Delhi dips into 'Severe' category in several areas as per the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).

(Visuals from India Gate, shot at 6:30 am) pic.twitter.com/M3yi4JKLqs

— ANI (@ANI) November 22, 2023

On Tuesday, the air quality recorded 323, as per the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research (SAFAR-India).