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Air quality worsens in Delhi-NCR: CAQM sends team to Bathinda, steps up Punjab monitoring

Air quality worsens in Delhi-NCR: CAQM sends team to Bathinda, steps up Punjab monitoring

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Delhi's air quality remained very poor for a fourth consecutive day, with the 24‑hour average AQI at 369 on Thursday, slightly lower than Wednesday's 377, according to the Central Pollution Control Board. Eighteen of the 59 monitoring stations reported severe pollution, and forecasts warned that conditions could become severe from Friday. The government carried out two cloud‑seeding trials near the airport, although earlier trials had not produced rain.

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    The Commission for Air Quality Management has called an urgent review meeting with Punjab officials after a surge in paddy stubble burning and worsening air quality in Delhi-NCR. It has ordered tighter monitoring across 12 districts, warned nodal officers of personal accountability and directed…

    — The Economic Times

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The Commission for Air Quality Management has called an urgent review meeting with Punjab officials after a surge in paddy stubble burning and worsening air quality in Delhi-NCR. It has ordered tighter monitoring across 12 districts, warned nodal officers of personal accountability and directed…

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