Beyond Smoke Chambers: Indian Cities With The Cleanest Air Quality

Kohima

The capital and second-largest city of Nagaland, Kohima, boast an impressive Air Quality Index (AQI) of 7.

Bishnupur

In West Bengals Bankura district, the historic city of Bishnupur maintains a commendable AQI of 9.

Thoothukudi

Thoothukudi, an industrial and port city in Tamil Nadu, reports an AQI of 10, indicating favorable air quality.

Dibrugarh

Surrounded by tea estates, the industrial city of Dibrugarh in Assam holds an AQI of 11.

Silchar

The headquarters of Assams Cachar district, Silchar, shares an AQI of 11, contributing to the list of least polluted cities.

Kakching

Located in the southeastern part of Manipur, the town of Kakching records an AQI of 12, ensuring relatively clean air.

Imphal

As the capital of Manipur, Imphal showcases an AQI of 15, reflecting the citys commitment to air quality.

Tirunelveli

Also known as Nellai, Tirunelveli in Tamil Nadu maintains an AQI of 17, positioning itself among the least polluted cities.

Puducherry

The Union Territory town of Puducherry reports an AQI of 19, underlining its dedication to preserving clean air quality.