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Volume IconGovt's war against winter smog in Delhi: Action plan and other key updates

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New Delhi's India Gate monument stands shrouded in smog in 2019. (Bloomberg)

The national capital's air quality hit an eight-month low with the air quality index (AQI) at 312 on Thursday. The last time Delhi had a worse air day was February 12 when the AQI was at 320.

An AQI between 0 and 50 is considered 'good', 51 and 100 'satisfactory', 101 and 200 'moderate', 201 and 300 'poor', 301 and 400 'very poor', and 401 and 500 'severe'.

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First Published: Oct 16 2020 | 12:42 PM IST