AQI, Delhi and central pollution control board

Smog chokes national capital as AQI remains 'severe' for fourth day
According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the average Air Quality Index (AQI) was recorded at 406 at 8 a.m.
Delhi air pollution: AQI remains ‘severe’ for 4th day, thick smog blankets NCR
Private BS III petrol and BS IV diesel vehicles were banned from roads with violations inviting a penalty of ₹20,000.
Delhi AQI alert: Smog worsens; pollution continues to raise health concerns
A dense layer of smog enveloped Delhi for the fourth consecutive day and the AQI was recorded at 406 as of 8 am on Saturday morning, according to the CPCB.
Delhi air pollution: AQI remains in 'severe' category, thick smog blankets national capital
According to Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data, Anand Vihar recorded an AQI of 436, Bawana at 438, Dwarka Sector 8 at 410, Mundka at 421, Alipur at 437, Burari Crossing at 429, Lodhi Road at 426,
Delhi Enters Day 4 Of 'Severe' AQI; Govt Announces Staggered Timings For Employees
Some other steps taken by the Delhi government include extra Metro trips, ban on construction work, dedicated shuttle buses for government employees and primary schools being shut.
Delhi AQI Today: Another day of smog covering Delhi as air quality continues to be ‘severe’
Chief Minister Atishi announced a revision of working hours across government offices to combat pollution and reduce traffic congestion on Friday.
Delhi air pollution sparks emergency measures as smog shrouds city
Air pollution choking New Delhi has ground outdoor work to a halt and disrupted air travel in the Indian capital.
Delhi shrouded in smog; Drone visuals reveal alarming pollution levels, AQI in ‘severe’ category
Delhi is still struggling to breathe due to the thick smog blanket, with areas experiencing severe air quality. Drone visuals show the thick density of the smog in the national Capital. The current Air Quality Index stands at 414,
Delhi AQI Remains 'Severe' Thick Fog Pollution Persists For The Fourth Day In A Row
After reaching a peak, Delhi’s AQI has remained in the ‘severe’ category for the fourth day in a row. Covered in a thick blanket of fog and pollution, the poor visibility has even caused many school to remain closed for the past few days.
Delhi Pollution: GRAP 3 curbs imposed as air quality hits ‘severe’ | What's allowed and what's not
The GRAP 3 curbs in Delhi include ban on demolition and construction activities, and entry of certain vehicles inside Delhi-NCR, among other curbs, to prevent further deterioration of air quality.
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New Delhi and its surrounding towns are currently blanketed in a dense haze, with air quality deteriorating by the day.
From school closure to GRAP-III measures, what has Delhi govt implemented given ‘severe’ AQI?
The Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM) has predicted ‘very poor’ air quality for the next six days.
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Haryana Pollution Update: Karnal chokes on smog; AQI measured at 283
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Delhi AQI in severe category: Are schools, colleges, and offices open today?
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AQI of several U.P. cities poor to ‘very poor’
An AQI reading above 300 is considered very poor which can lead to respiratory illness on prolonged exposure, according to ...