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On Saturday morning, a day before Diwali, Delhi’s air quality was reported as ‘very poor’ with the Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 364‑366 across the city. Central Pollution Control Board data showed the 24‑hour average AQI at 366, while 22 of 59 monitoring stations logged ‘severe’ levels in the 401‑500 range. Despite GRAP Stage III curbs and stricter pollution‑control steps, several areas still recorded severe pollution. The Supreme Court has identified vehicular emissions as a major contributor, and opposition parties have criticised the government for the persistently severe pollution levels.
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As AQI remains in the 'very poor' zone before Diwali, Delhi considers cloud seeding amid GRAP Stage II measures, but pollution sources remain untouched
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An analysis by the HT Pollution Dashboard showed that 21 stations recorded 'severe' air quality, while 30 were in the 'very poor' category.
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New Delhi : Delhi's air quality remained in the 'very poor' category on Saturday (November 07) morning, with the city's 24-hour average Air Quality Index (AQI) at 366, according to Central Pollution Control Board data. Twenty-two of the 59 monitoring stations reported 'severe' air (401-500) at 7.30…
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New Delhi, Nov 07: The national capital woke up to yet another day of very poor air on Saturday morning, a day before Diwali, which forecasts suggest is likely to impact the air quality further. The air quality index (AQI) at 9 am on Saturday stood at 364 (very poor), as compared to the 24-hour…