Delhi Breathes Easier: Rain Showers Bring AQI Down to 'Moderate' Amidst Ongoing Pollution Battle

Delhi's AQI graph shows a promising turn, with rain showers improving air quality to 'Moderate

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After enduring a week of 'Severe' air, Delhiites finally experience a breath of fresh air

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Despite the AQI relief, Delhi remains under Stage IV of the GRAP, urging caution among residents

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School closures and halted construction mark the city's aggressive stance against air pollution

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The Centre and state governments actively implement measures to combat worsening air quality

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PM 2.5 levels in Delhi previously soared to alarming heights, posing serious health risks

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Biomass burning in neighboring states emerges as a major contributor to Delhi's air woes

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The odd-even traffic policy, cloud seeding, and other innovative solutions are under review

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Delhi's battle with air pollution underscores the need for long-term, sustainable environmental strategies

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Delhi Breathes Easier: Rain Showers Bring AQI Down to 'Moderate' Amidst Ongoing Pollution Battle

By Huzeifa

India/Pollution

Delhi's AQI graph shows a promising turn, with rain showers improving air quality to 'Moderate

India/Pollution

After enduring a week of 'Severe' air, Delhiites finally experience a breath of fresh air

India/Pollution

Despite the AQI relief, Delhi remains under Stage IV of the GRAP, urging caution among residents

India/Pollution

School closures and halted construction mark the city's aggressive stance against air pollution

India/Pollution

The Centre and state governments actively implement measures to combat worsening air quality

India/Pollution

PM 2.5 levels in Delhi previously soared to alarming heights, posing serious health risks

India/Pollution

Biomass burning in neighboring states emerges as a major contributor to Delhi's air woes

India/Pollution

The odd-even traffic policy, cloud seeding, and other innovative solutions are under review

India/Pollution

Delhi's battle with air pollution underscores the need for long-term, sustainable environmental strategies

India/Pollution

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