Delhi air quality improves to 'moderate' from 'very poor' with AQI at 128

SAFAR predicts marginal improvement in air quality during the evening on Saturday

Delhi's overall air quality improved on Saturday due to western disturbance and increase in surface wind speed. The air quality index (AQI) for delhi is at 128, improving to 'moderate' category from 'very poor' category a day before.  
 

According to the govt-run System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR), in Delhi's Lodhi Road area, PM 2.5 was at 215 and PM 10 stood at 221. In Chandni Chowk, air quality was in the 'very poor' category with PM 2.5 at 375 and PM 10 measuring at 355. The old Delhi region recorded the worst air quality in