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With a drop in temperature, the air quality in Patna is approaching an alarming level as the city recorded poor air quality on both Monday and Tuesday. According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) bulletin, Patna’s general air quality index (AQI), based on six monitoring stations throughout the city, …

Howrah, from West Bengal, topped the list of the most polluted cities in India on Wednesday. Its air quality was much worse than that of Delhi and other cities in the National Capital Region, which have seen an improvement in the situation in recent days due to rain and wind. …

MUMBAI: Mumbai air quality index one day after Diwali on Sunday was 148, according to data provided by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), which was much lower than Delhi, which recorded an AQI of 435 that was in the severe category. The reason that could be partly attributed to …

Delhi’s air quality has rapidly deteriorated to “severe” on the air quality index (AQI) on Thursday morning, when residents woke up to an AQI of 452. An AQI between 401 and 500 is considered severe, which can affect healthy people and severely affect people with existing health problems, according to …

Delhi’s air quality index (AQI) deteriorated to the category of “severe” on Thursday for the first time this year, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). As of 1 p.m., the average AQI reading for Delhi was 402, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). This …

Ten out of 35 monitoring stations in the national capital recorded air quality falling into the ‘severe’ category on Friday, as Delhi’s overall pollution level continued to slide further into the ‘very poor’ category. Monitoring station officials said this was the worst air quality reading recorded in the city in …

Weather conditions for the dispersal of pollutants are more adverse this year compared to last year, officials from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) said at a technical briefing on air pollution on Friday, suggesting that the Pollution levels could be relatively higher this year. Last year in September and …

Union Minister of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MoEFCC) Prakash Javadekar said that 50 teams from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) would be deployed this winter in the national capital region of Delhi ( NCR) in an attempt to stem the decline in the air quality index. (AQI), which …

Water quality in the Ganges did not improve and rather deteriorated in many stretches, possibly even due to the discharge of untreated or partially treated sewage despite restrictions on human activities during the 68-day lockdown imposed since the March 25 to control Covid-19. pandemic, according to a report by the …