Understanding the Air Quality Index helps you make informed decisions about your health and outdoor activities as air pollution increases

Delhi's air quality has taken a sharp hit as pollution levels rise significantly across the city. The Air Quality Index (AQI) in several areas, like Anand Vihar and Akshardham, has reached alarming levels,

The average AQI in the capital on Friday was 292, only eight points away from touching the red colour-coded category (very poor).

Adding to the city’s environmental woes, the Yamuna River was seen covered in a thick layer of white froth ahead of the festive season.

The Delhi government's Public Works Department (PWD) has initiated measures to mitigate dust pollution, including sprinkling water across various areas.

The Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi's Anand Vihar has been recorded at 334, which is classified as 'very poor'.

In a double whammy for the national capital, the average air quality index remained in the poor category at 293 on Friday and severe frothing was reported in the Yamuna, with parts of the river remaining blanketed in white.

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Delhi environment minister Gopal Rai said that the government is committed to addressing pollution sources through its winter action plan.

In response to the deteriorating air conditions, the Public Welfare Department (PWD) deployed water-sprinkling vehicles across various parts of the city

Delhi's neighbours Uttar Pradesh's Noida and Haryana's Gurugram also reeled from poor air quality levels. Delhi's Mundka logged one of the poorest AQIs at 377, which is very close to 'severe' mark