Delhi under thick smog as AQI remains in 'very poor' category at 389

Business Standard · Rimjhim Singh ·

Punjabi Bagh recorded an AQI of 465, followed by RK Puram at 443, ITO at 422, Firoz Shah Road at 420 and India Gate at 403, while Anand Vihar and Akshardham stood at 359

Punjabi Bagh recorded an AQI of 465, followed by RK Puram at 443, ITO at 422, Firoz Shah Road at 420 and India Gate at 403, while Anand Vihar and Akshardham stood at 359

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A thick blanket of smog covered Delhi on Friday morning as air quality deteriorated further across the national capital. The city’s average Air Quality Index (AQI) rose to 389 at 8 am, compared with 367 on Thursday, placing it in the ‘very poor’ category, according to real-time data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).

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