New Delhi | Mahaenews | Web Desk
The air quality in Delhi stood at poor on Tuesday. The Air Quality Index (AQI) floating at 363. Chandani Chowk in Old Delhi witnessed a severe AQI of 466 while Mathura road saw 406. Adjoining Noida recorded a severe air quality with the AQI standing at 447.
An AQI between 0-50 is considered good, 51-100 is satisfactory, 101-200 moderate, 201-300 poor, 301-400 very poor and 401-500 is marked as severe/hazardous. The PM10 and PM2.5 levels in the national capital were recorded at 283 and 170 respectively.
On Monday government’s weather monitoring agency SAFAR had said, that some regions like Jahagirpuri, Vinobapuri, Sahibabad, and GT Road will enter in severe categories by evening of December 24. SAFAR also said, that low minimum temperature will continue over north India to keep dense fog till Wednesday.
