Tag: air quality

Delhi’s overall Air quality expected to improve in coming days

MAY 16, 2023 Today at 4 PM, Delhi’s overall Air Quality Index (AQI) clocked 254 as per the Daily AQI Bulletin of Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) as against 162 at 4PM on 15.05.2023, i.e. an increase of 92 index value. The Sub-Committee for invoking actions under the […]

NGT raps Delhi pollution control panel over air quality

New Delhi : The National Green Tribunal has rapped the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) over its failure to control air pollution in the national capital, saying it was avoiding its duties. A bench, headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel, directed the Delhi chief secretary to look […]

‘Delhi’s air quality remains in ‘very poor’ category’

New Delhi : Delhi’s air quality remained in the ‘very poor’ category due to slow wind speed and high humidity on Monday, authorities said. The overall air quality index (AQI) was recorded at 322, which comes under the ‘very poor’ category, according to Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data. […]

‘Very-poor’ air quality in parts of Kolkata

Kolkata : The air quality in some parts of Kolkata a day after Diwali was “very poor” as people defied the Supreme Court’s 8-10 pm firecracker deadline, environmentalists said. The PM 2.5 count shot up to 330 at the Rabindra Bharati automatic air monitoring station on B T Road […]

Thick haze engulfs capital, air quality remains poor

New Delhi:Delhi’s air quality continued to remain in the very poor category Monday as a thick haze engulfed the city which is battling alarming levels of pollution. An overall Air Quality Index of 348 was recorded which falls in the very poor category, according to data of the […]

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