Delhi Air Pollution: Suffocating Air In Delhi, AQI Above 400, Situation Worsening

Delhi Air Pollution: Delhi’s air has become poisonous due to continuous change in weather. near 10 Month after Air Quality Index (AQI) above in the severe category. Earlier it was 404 on 2nd January. The air in most areas of Delhi is also going to suffocate. The air of Faridabad and Greater Noida in the NCR cities is extremely toxic, while in other places the situation has been very bad. , air quality in severe category due to stubble burning

A layer of haze and smoke engulfed Delhi on Tuesday due to stubble burning and slow wind blowing in Punjab, bringing the air quality to the “severe” category. Due to which the visibility level was low. On the other hand, many red marks are seen in the satellite images taken by the US space agency “NASA”, showing cases of stubble burning in different parts of Punjab and Haryana. A layer of haze is visible over vast areas of the Indus-Gangetic plains from East Pakistan to East Uttar Pradesh.

)AQI of Delhi 797 reached

According to the Air Quality Bulletin released by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the Air Index of Delhi on Tuesday 422 Stayed. Air Index on Monday 392 was. That is, within twenty-four hours in it 32 Points have increased. According to the real time monitoring of CPCB, Delhi’s AQI exceeded. on Tuesday AM 10 at this 3188 Was told.

increase in air index in NCR also

Concentration of PM 2.5 i.e. fine particulates causing lung damage in many areas 450 is more than micrograms per cubic meter. Who 60 is almost eight times the safe limit of micrograms per cubic metre. Air Index of Faridabad in NCR cities 403 , of Ghaziabad 032, of Greater Noida 45, Gurugram of 36 and Noida of 45 was entered. Air index of all these cities of NCR also increased compared to Monday.

no relief from toxic winds at the moment

Share of stubble smoke in Delhi’s air pollution on Tuesday percent. At the same time 1939 cases of stubble burning were registered in Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh. In such a situation, the residents of Delhi NCR are not likely to get relief from the bad and poisonous air.

Wed, Nov 2, 2022, 9: 07 AM IST