Delhi-NCR Air Pollution Latest News: Following the rainfall on Friday, the average air quality in Delhi remained in the ‘poor’ category, while the air quality index (AQI) in Noida and Gurugram is hovering between the poor and moderate categories on Sunday morning, on the day of Diwali, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) website showed.
The CPCB’s pollution forecast released for the next six days suggested the relief might be temporary, making for rather sooty days when the air quality will deteriorate on and post Diwali.
According to the forecast, the AQI would reach “very poor” on Sunday and further fall to “severe” on November 13.
