The information of the CPCB, the AQI at Anand Vihar stands at 178 as of 8 am, 194 at Chandani Chowk, 130 at ITO, 152 at Wazirpur, 147 at Okhla Phase 2, 145 at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, 164 at Patparganj, 107 at Aya Nagar, 128 at Lodhi Road, 162 at IGI Airport (T3) and 152 at Punjabi Bagh.
Residents in Delhi took a sigh of reduction on Thursday because the air quality index within the nationwide capital improved to ‘reasonable’ class after the town confronted persistent air pollution since final one month. The general Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded in Delhi was 161, categorised as ‘reasonable’ as of 8 am, in accordance to the info of the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
However, a skinny layer smog engulfed the town because the winter has set in. As per the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Delhi has recorded a minimal temperature of 9 levels Celsius as we speak with mist within the air.
As per the info of the CPCB, the AQI at Anand Vihar stands at 178 as of 8 am, 194 at Chandani Chowk, 130 at ITO, 152 at Wazirpur, 147 at Okhla Phase 2, 145 at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, 164 at Patparganj, 107 at Aya Nagar, 128 at Lodhi Road, 162 at IGI Airport (T3) and 152 at Punjabi Bagh.
However, areas corresponding to RK Puram recorded an AQI of 204, Mundka 222, Shadipur 249, Nehru Nagar 247 and Jahangirpuri 206, categorised as ‘poor’. An AQI between 0-50 is taken into account good, 51-100 is passable, 101-200 is reasonable, 201-300 is poor, 301-400 may be very poor and 401-500 is extreme.
Visuals from Kartavya Path exhibits {that a} vital quantity of residents jog and stroll within the space after lower within the stage of pollution. Delhi’s AQI was reeling in ‘very extreme’, ‘extreme’, ‘very poor’ and ‘poor’ classes submit Diwali.
Residents within the area complained of respiratory difficulties and several other different medical issues. Increasing AQI within the metropolis led to the implementation of Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP)-IV measures to curb air pollution.
Stage IV enforces a ban on the operation of Delhi-registered BS-IV and under diesel-operated medium items automobiles (MGVs) and heavy items automobiles (HGVs), apart from important providers. The nationwide capital Delhi is witnessing a dip in temperature because the minimal temperature recorded on Thursday at 5.30 am was 9 levels Celsius.
Meanwhile, air quality in Agra metropolis was recorded in ‘passable’ class this morning, as per Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). Visuals from the town exhibits golden hue complimenting the long-lasting monument Taj Mahal.
Earlier on Wednesday, the temperature fell by nearly 1.5 levels within the final 24 hours due to chilly north-westerly winds that drive down temperatures and sign the beginning of winter. On November 29 and 30, the minimal temperature in Delhi was recorded as 11 levels Celsius.
The Indian Meteorological Department has (IMD) predicted a temperature drop until 9 levels Celsius within the subsequent 5 days. Earlier on Monday, the Supreme Court mentioned ‘no’ to stress-free Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP)-IV measures to curb air pollution in Delhi and it’ll hear the events on this side on the subsequent date of listening to.
A bench of justices Abhay S Oka and AG Masih additionally famous that none of the NCR states–Delhi, Rajasthan, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh –complied with its path to pay compensation to building staff and directed the Chief Secretaries of these states to be current on subsequent date nearly. The high courtroom mentioned that when it summons high officers then solely the ball begins rolling.
The high courtroom additionally clarified that it’s going to allow relaxations solely after observing a downward pattern and mentioned that it’s going to hear the events on Thursday on the points of modification of the applicability of GRAP IV.
(This story has not been edited by DNA workers and is revealed from ANI)
