Delhi-NCR Cloaked in Smog as Air Quality Worsens to ‘Very Poor’
A dense haze of smog blankets Delhi-NCR, with the air quality hovering in the ‘Very Poor’ category in many areas, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). As winter takes hold, residents awoke to a fog-laden Wednesday morning, reducing visibility in some areas to a mere 100 meters.
Current AQI Levels Across Delhi
- Pusa – 359 AQI – Very Poor
- Shadipur – 363 AQI – Very Poor
- Punjabi Bagh – 371 AQI – Very Poor
- North Campus – 377 AQI – Very Poor
- Mundka – 362 AQI – Very Poor
- Mandir Marg – 343 AQI – Very Poor
- Wazirpur – 373 AQI – Very Poor
- IGI Airport (T3) – 356 AQI – Very Poor
- Ashok Vihar – 365 AQI – Very Poor
- Dwarka-Sector 8 – 303 AQI – Very Poor
- NSIT Dwarka – 346 AQI – Very Poor
- New Moti Bagh – Data Unavailable
- Rohini – 370 AQI – Very Poor
- RK Puram – 350 AQI – Very Poor
- Chandni Chowk – 334 AQI – Very Poor
- Lodhi Road – 240 AQI – Poor
- Jahangirpuri – 381 AQI – Very Poor
- Lodhi Road (Secondary Reading) – 299 AQI – Poor
- ITO – 367 AQI – Very Poor
- Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium – 332 AQI – Very Poor
- Delhi University Area – 284 AQI – Poor
- Burari Crossing – Data Unavailable
- Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium – 311 AQI – Very Poor
- Sarifort – 343 AQI – Very Poor
- Sri Aurobindo Marg – 249 AQI – Poor
Delhi’s air continues to struggle, mired in high levels of pollution as temperatures drop. The city braces for further decline in air quality as winter progresses.
