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CenterPM2.5 or PM10? The Pollutant Behind India's AQI Can Change What You Need to Know About the Air You Breathe
What's behind this
Recent reports highlight that Delhi’s air quality index fell to the ‘very poor’ category, registering a city‑wide AQI of 332 on Tuesday morning, with the Jahangirpuri area reaching 452, classified as ‘severe’, according to the Central Pollution Control Board. Meanwhile, analysis in The Better India notes that the specific pollutant driving India’s AQI—whether PM2.5 or PM10—can influence how the air quality is understood and what health information is relevant for residents.
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PM2.5 or PM10? The Pollutant Behind India's AQI Can Change What You Need to Know About the Air You Breathe
