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Delhi AQI Improves Slightly, Several Areas Still Breathe ‘Severe’ Air On Weekend

Some areas in Delhi continued to record ‘Severe’ AQI on Saturday even though the city’s overall air quality improved marginally.

The air quality in the national capital improved slightly on Saturday morning, however, still remained in the ‘Very Poor’ category, as per the Central Pollution Control Board data at 7 am.

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The overall AQI in the city was recorded at 361 today as against 380 at 4 pm yesterday.

Several areas in Delhi recorded AQI between 370 and 400 while a few had the AQI a little over 400. This has been an improvement since yesterday when the AQI in the city (Bawana area) reached as high as 440. The average AQI in Delhi yesterday was 383.

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Area-wise AQI in Delhi:

  • Alipur: 387
  • Anand Vihar: 393
  • Ashok Vihar: 384
  • Bawana: 409
  • Burari Crossing: 356
  • Chandni Chowk: 257
  • DTU: 353
  • Dwarka-Sector 8: 362
  • IGI Airport (T3): 344
  • Dilshad Garden: 220
  • ITO: 359
  • Jahangirpuri: 390
  • Lodhi Road: 288
  • Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium: 391
  • Mundka: 377
  • Dwarka: 364
  • Najafgarh: 359
  • Narela: 391
  • Nehru Nagar: 391
  • New Moti Bagh: 411
  • North Campus, DU: 351
  • Patparganj: 389
  • Punjabi Bagh: 396
  • R K Puram: 376
  • Rohini: 402
  • Shadipur: 372
  • Sonia Vihar: 392
  • Sri Aurobindo Marg: 224
  • Vivek Vihar: 399
  • Wazirpur: 399

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Area-wise AQI in Noida:

  • Sector – 125: 199
  • Sector – 62: 306
  • Sector-1: 235
  • Sector-116: 306

Area-wise AQI in Gurugram:

  • Sector-51: 330
  • Teri Gram: 232
  • Vikas Sadan: 221

An AQI is considered “Poor” between ‘200 and 300’, “Very Poor” at ‘301 and 400’, “Severe” at ‘401-450,” and 450 and above is “Severe Plus.”

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