Smog blankets Delhi as city records AQI of 391
Delhi's air quality remained in the 'very poor' category on Sunday morning with Air Quality Index (AQI) 0f 391.
Delhi's air quality remained in the 'very poor' category on Sunday morning with Air Quality Index (AQI) 0f 391.
The crisis of worsening air quality in Delhi will be discussed in the Lok Sabha today, during the ongoing Winter Session of Parliament.
She said the capital has witnessed a steep decline in recent years and urged officials to walk the streets in the morning to see the situation firsthand. Once in office, she said, they must work toward coordinated solutions.
The recent State of Global Air report found that air pollution caused 170k kids’ deaths in India in 2021.
The city, which had experienced five days of relatively normal air quality, saw a sudden spike with a maximum AQI of 401 recorded at 9 am.