
Delhi-NCR's air quality slips to 'very poor', AQI crosses 300
India Today
The air quality in Delhi plunged into the 'very poor' category, with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) docked at 304. While the AQI in Gurugram surged to 331 entering the 'very poor' category, the AQI (very poor) of Noida was at 314.
The air quality in Delhi plunged into the 'very poor' category on Sunday at 9:51am, with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) docked at 304.While the AQI in Gurugram surged to 331 entering the 'very poor' category, the AQI (very poor) of Noida was at 314 on Sunday.With the withdrawal of the monsoon, the air quality has been degrading in Delhi-NCR.
On Saturday, the air quality slipped to “very poor" category with a steep rise in stubble burning in the last two days contributing to 14 per cent in the city’s deteriorating air, authorities said.ALSO READ: Delhi's air quality turns 'hazardous' for first time this year