Delhi Air Quality Plummets to Severe After Diwali
Delhi's Air Quality Index plunges to 'Severe' category post-Diwali celebrations despite firecracker ban. Discover the alarming pollution levels and health impacts.
Delhi's Air Quality Index plunges to 'Severe' category post-Diwali celebrations despite firecracker ban. Discover the alarming pollution levels and health impacts.
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Delhi's air quality deteriorated alarmingly on Diwali evening with 24 monitoring stations recording 'poor' to 'very poor' levels. Despite restrictions, widespread fireworks celebration worsened the pollution crisis in the national capital.
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