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Delhi Air Quality Improves Slightly to Severe; Schools in NCR to Close Under Revised CAQM Guidelines

The air quality in Delhi witnessed a slight improvement on Wednesday but remained in the "severe" category, with the 24-hour average Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 419, down from 444 on Tuesday. This comes after touching nearly 500 in the "severe plus" category earlier this week, marking one of the worst air quality levels since AQI tracking began in 2015, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).

Survey Reveals Pollution-Related Health Issues Affect Every Delhi-NCR Family

As Delhi-NCR continues to battle hazardous air quality, a survey by Local Circles has revealed that every family in the region has at least one member suffering from pollution-related health problems. The toxic air has prompted schools and offices to shift to online classes and work-from-home arrangements to mitigate the health risks posed by the worsening Air Quality Index (AQI).

“Delhi Implements Staggered Work Hours and Vehicle Bans as Air Quality Remains ‘Severe'”

Delhi is grappling with a worsening air pollution crisis as the city’s Air Quality Index (AQI) continues to stay in the ‘severe’ category for the fourth consecutive day. On Saturday, the AQI in parts of the city was recorded at 406, signaling a toxic environment that poses severe health risks to residents. In response to this ongoing crisis, the Delhi government has taken drastic steps, including imposing bans on certain vehicle types, staggering office timings, and suspending construction activities.

Drone Footage Highlights Delhi’s Air Pollution Crisis as Dense Toxic Smog Engulfs the City

Delhi's air pollution reached hazardous levels on November 15, as the National Capital Region (NCR) was engulfed in a thick layer of toxic smog, leading to an alarming deterioration in air quality. Drone footage shared by news agency ANI, filmed around 9:30 am from the Anand Vihar area, vividly captured the extent of the city's ongoing pollution crisis, showing a dense haze enveloping the region.

BJP Calls for School Closures in Delhi Due to Severe Air Pollution Crisis

Delhi's air pollution crisis has reached alarming levels, with the city’s Air Quality Index (AQI) soaring to a hazardous 366, according to real-time data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) at 9 a.m. on Wednesday. In response to the deteriorating air quality, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has called for the immediate closure of all schools up to Class 5 to protect vulnerable children from the harmful effects of the pollution.

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