From New Delhi's latest measures to improve AQI, to BMC's silence on Mumbai's air quality crisis here's a rundown of the top pollution updates from across the country
The AQI recorded at the Delhi airport (T3) stands at 232, 341 at Delhi University, and 362 at Dhirpur. With an AQI of 372, neighbouring Noida was even worse than Delhi. Meanwhile, Gurugram AQI stands at 221
Delhi's air quality was categorised as 'poor' for the fifth consecutive day as of Friday, and it is anticipated to further decline in the upcoming days due to adverse meteorological conditions, as reported by monitoring agencies.
New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) The Delhi government will hold a meeting on Tuesday with environmental experts to discuss how to tackle pollution in the coming months, especially during Diwali.
GRAP is a set of anti-air pollution measures followed in Delhi. It classifies the air quality in the Delhi-NCR under four stages: Stage I - 'Poor' (AQI 201-300); Stage II - 'Very Poor' (AQI 301-400); Stage III - 'Severe' (AQI 401-450); and Stage IV - 'Severe Plus' (AQI >450).