Delhi's air quality remains 'very poor', AQI severe in some parts of the capital | Oneindia News

2020-10-25 219

With the arrival of the winters and stubble burning in the states of Punjab and Haryana underway, Delhiites are once again haunted by the deteriorating air quality woes. Delhi's air quality remained in the "very poor" category on Sunday morning with the Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 352. Areas like Mundka, Anand Vihar, Jahangirpuri, Vivek Vihar and Bawana recorded severe levels of air pollution. The Ministry of Earth Sciences' air quality monitor and SAFAR said some locations entered the severe zone but that will be shortlived as winds are expected to increase slightly. It said the air quality could improve on Monday. Delhi's AQI is in the 'very poor' category with few locations entering a higher zone but that will be shortlived. This is mainly because the extremely calm local surface winds.

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