Specific areas in Delhi, including Bawana, Jahangirpuri, Dwarka, Alipur, Anand Vihar, ITO, and locations near the Delhi airport, recorded alarming AQI levels, with readings crossing the 400-mark. The CPCB reported values of 442 in Bawana, 441 in Jahangirpuri, 416 in Dwarka, 415 in Alipur, 412 in Anand Vihar, 412 in ITO, and 401 near the Delhi airport.
Delhi AQI: The average AQI in Anand improved to the “moderate” category on November 10 morning. IMD had initially predicted that the western cyclone approaching Delhi would be weak, resulting in cloud cover but no rainfall
In view of the worsening air quality, the Delhi government announced that the December winter break of all schools has been rescheduled and it will be now from November 9 to November 18.
The artificial rain, also known as cloud seeding, will be induced by a team from IIT Kanpur once the Supreme Court gives a go-ahead to the plan, which will be submitted in front of the court on November 10 by the Delhi government