Delhi, Air quality index and Central Pollution Control Board

Delhi pollution in severe category for third straight day, AQI stands at 409
The stringent anti-pollution measures under Stage 3 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) came into force on Friday as Delhi's air quality remains under the severe category.
Indian capital Delhi air pollution turns severe
Industrial activities and vehicular traffic are significant contributors to air pollution in the city, along with rampant construction. For the past many years, every year ahead of winter the air quality in Delhi has become hazardous.
Delhi NCR struggles against air pollution; 'very poor' to 'severe' AQI levels recorded in several regions
Delhi struggled under a blanket of smog covering the city with 'very poor' to 'severe' air quality recorded in several parts in and around the National Capital Region (NCR). Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai said that the Delhi government will take all steps necessary if the situation worsens on account of adverse weather conditions.
Delhi chokes as air pollution turns 'severe'
Delhi and its neighbouring cities are experiencing pollution levels that are at least 30-35 times the safe limit recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO). Every year, De
Delhi's 'severe' air quality leaves residents gasping for breath
New Delhi’s air quality reached “severe” levels as dense toxic smog lingered in the Indian capital on Thursday. The average air quality reading breached 400 – the threshold to be considered “severe” – according to India’s Central Pollution Control Board.
Delhi Air Quality Continues To Be In 'Severe' As AQI Plummets Further
Delhi recorded 'severe' air quality for a second consecutive day on Thursday as dense fog continued to shroud the city along with other parts of north India. Most of the stations in the national capital logged AQI well above the 400 mark,
New Delhi Air Quality Index: AQI Reaches The 'Hazardous' Mark As City Struggles To Breathe
Delhi residents woke up to severe smog today in the morning, with the air quality index (AQI) having already progressed to 'hazardous' by evening.
Govt exempts 39 ‘white category’ industries from prior pollution permits
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SC Agrees to hear on Nov 18 Plea Related to Pollution in Delhi
According to the Central Pollution Control Board, Delhi's Air Quality Index at 9 am on Thursday was 428, which falls in the ...
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Pollution choke is on Delhi again
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Delhiites woke up to another smoggy morning with a thick layer of white blanket (smog) engulfing the city. The air quality ...
Delhi air pollution: Thick smog blankets city as AQI stays in 'very poor' range for 15th consecutive day
Delhi's air quality has been classified as 'very poor' for 15 consecutive days, with the primary pollutant being PM10. This ...
Residents urge govt to tackle air pollution in Gurugram’s residential areas
Gurugram faces severe smog; residents urge action against local pollution sources. They seek stricter monitoring, penalties ...
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"The CPCB (Central Pollution Control Board) is seeking participation of start-ups/firms in the field of development of reliable technology for air quality monitoring and data management to ...