With the AQI in the 'severe category' for nearly two weeks, the Central Pollution Control Board stated that this has been the worst level of pollution in November on record for the National Capital Region. Delhi, has not seen a single day of moderate air quality in November this year.
As per data from the pollution board the average air quality index again rose to severe levels (402) for the 11th day this compares to nine severe days last year and seven in 2019. While in 2018 the air quality remained severe for 5 consecutive days.
Delhi's air quality index (AQI) is expected to improve from November 29 onwards due to high wind speed.
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