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Delhi's Air Quality Deteriorates to 'Poor' Level, Worsening Pollution

Amit KumarSource: scroll.in
Updated 6d ago
Delhi's Air Quality Deteriorates to 'Poor' Level, Worsening Pollution
Delhi's Air Quality Deteriorates to 'Poor' Level, Worsening PollutionSource: scroll.in
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Delhi's air quality worsened to "poor" levels on Wednesday, with 41 of 56 monitoring stations recording poor or worse air quality. The city's AQI reached 230, the worst since mid-July, with Ghaziabad and Greater Noida also reporting poor levels. The government has announced measures to curb pollution, including restrictions on non-compliant vehicles and construction, starting November 1.

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