Page 27 - Latest Updates on Air Quality Index
AQI expected to improve in next 2-3 days: Delhi Environment Minister Rai
"Scientists are saying that the air quality will improve in the coming 2-3 days. As per the present conditions, it was decided that GRAP III regulations will continue in Delhi for now,"
 "AQI expected to improve in next 2-3 days: Delhi Environment Minister Rai")
Restrictions under Grap-3 to continue till air quality improves: Gopal Rai
Minister Gopal Rai on Sunday urged people to be careful and continue to follow the rules as stages 1, 2, and 3 of GRAP are still in place to tackle air pollution in the national capital
 "Restrictions under Grap-3 to continue till air quality improves: Gopal Rai")
Air quality in Delhi continues to be under 'very poor' category, AQI at 395
Purnia in Bihar recorded the worst air quality, with an AQI index value touching 398. Aizwal, the capital of Mizoram recorded the best air quality with a "Good" rating and AQI index value of 15
 "Air quality in Delhi continues to be under 'very poor' category, AQI at 395")
Fogging machines deployed in Mumbai to settle dust in air, curb pollution
Among other measures, the city civic body has started taking action against concerned entities violating the air pollution guidelines
 "Fogging machines deployed in Mumbai to settle dust in air, curb pollution")
Delhi's air quality slips into 'severe category', relief unlikely
In Dwarka Sector 8, AQI stood at 403. AQI in Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium was recorded at 404
 "Delhi's air quality slips into 'severe category', relief unlikely")
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Delhi's air quality continues to remain in 'very poor' category, AQI at 323
According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), at 7:41 AM, Anand Vihar saw an AQI of 374 and Jahangirpuri registered an AQI of 399
 "Delhi's air quality continues to remain in 'very poor' category, AQI at 323")
Stubble burning, a major cause of Delhi air pollution: Punit Renjen
It's a big issue impacting the air quality in northern India, Delhi and elsewhere. And it can be addressed. And this is the issue. It is a solvable problem, he said
 "Stubble burning, a major cause of Delhi air pollution: Punit Renjen")
After slight improvement, Delhi air quality dips into 'very poor' category
AQI.CN pegged the air quality index (AQI) in Anand Vihar at 302. The AQI in Indirapuram was recorded at 323, whereas in RK Puram AQI was at 274
 "After slight improvement, Delhi air quality dips into 'very poor' category")
Delhi's AQI 'very poor' at 290 on Sunday evening, no major relief likely
The Centre on Saturday removed stringent curbs, including a ban on construction work related to linear projects and the entry of polluting trucks into Delhi
Delhi's air quality now in 'poor' category with 209 AQI, govt lifts curbs
On Friday, Delhi's AQI was close to falling into the "severe plus" category, following which, the government would have implemented the odd-even car rationing measure
 "Delhi's air quality now in 'poor' category with 209 AQI, govt lifts curbs")
Ensure ban of private polluting buses in Delhi: AAP govt to authorities
The minister reviewed the implementation of air pollution control measures at the Sarai Kale Interstate Bus Terminal and found buses from other states flouting the ban imposed.
 "Ensure ban of private polluting buses in Delhi: AAP govt to authorities")
Delhi's AQI close to 'severe plus'; odd-even rule may be imposed soon
Earlier this week, Delhi environment minister Gopal Rai mentioned the possibility of the return of the odd-even car rationing measure if the AQI crosses the 450 mark
 "Delhi's AQI close to 'severe plus'; odd-even rule may be imposed soon")
Delhi's air quality 'very poor', vehicular emissions largest contributor
Delhi air quality: Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai will on Thursday hold a meeting with departments on the effective implementation of measures outlined in the Centre's air pollution control plan
 "Delhi's air quality 'very poor', vehicular emissions largest contributor")
Delhi pollution row: LG Saxena attacks Delhi, Punjab govts over crisis
Saxena said the national capital can do little to stop crop residue smoke from other states and added "blaming others should not be alibi for gross inaction over years."
 "Delhi pollution row: LG Saxena attacks Delhi, Punjab govts over crisis")
Delhi pollution: Env minister calls key meet for effective action on crisis
Delhi's air quality fluctuated between the 'very poor' and 'severe' categories on Thursday due to unfavourable meteorological conditions hindering the dispersion of pollutants.
 "Delhi pollution: Env minister calls key meet for effective action on crisis")
Top 10 most polluted cities across India with worst AQI; details inside
The air quality across Indian cities has been deteriorating for the last fourteen days and has worsened following the celebration of Diwali which saw the widespread bursting of firecrackers
Delhi continues to breathe poisonous air, AQI in several parts 'severe'
Delhi air pollution: Doctors say breathing in the polluted air of Delhi is equivalent to the harmful effects of smoking approximately ten cigarettes a day
 "Delhi continues to breathe poisonous air, AQI in several parts 'severe'")
Two days after Diwali, air quality in Delhi falls to 'severe'; AQI at 430
AQI.CN pegged the air quality index (AQI) in the national capital at 428. The AQI in Punjabi Bagh was recorded at 341, whereas in RK Puram AQI was at 350
Delhi pollution: AAP minister checks Singhu border for vehicle restrictions
Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Monday sai that GRAP IV regulations will remain enforced in Delhi until the next order of the Commission for Air Quality Management.
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