Mumbai registered the sharpest decrease (-42.1%) in carcinogenic PM2.5 levels in air in Jan this year compared to the same period in 2023 and -17.3% compared to Jan 2019, according to an analysis of air quality in major national cities. Kolkata showed the most significant improvement of 50.6% in PM 2.5 levels. Jaipur experienced the highest increase in toxicity in its air.
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This has put Bengaluru on the third spot in the list of cities that have underutilised NCAP funds. The two cities above Bengaluru are Visakhapatnam and Nashik as they have spent none of the funds disbursed to them.