Delhi's Air Quality Expected Falls Into "Very Poor" Condition

According to the officials, The Delhi's AOI can fall into Very Poor index

The capital of the country is suffering from a major air quality loss from last few days. The level of the air quality index has increased a lot which now is hazardous from the livelihood. It reaches to 235-268 on Wednesday morning according to the Central Pollution Central Board.

An AQI between zero and 50 is considered 'good', 51 and 100 'satisfactory', 101 and 200 'moderate', 201 and 300 'poor', 301 and 400 'very poor', and 401 and 500 'severe'. So, as per the chart, capital Delhi is at the stage of poor and unhealthy air index.

As per the officials of Delhi Metro Rail Corp. They have launched a drive to control the pollution of the capital of the country. The drive is monitored by DMRC's Managing Director Dr Mangu Singh in which the regularity of the inspections done to check the constancy to the pollution control measures have improved. Units headed by senior officers from the atmosphere Department of DMRC visiting all the sites and circumstantially checking the arrangements exhausted this regard.

According to the forecast team, they expect air quality to rate in the 301-400 "very poor" on 23rd October. Even the SAFAR synergised stubble burning fire counts around Haryana, Punjab and neighboring regions stand at 849 for yesterday (Tuesday). The SAFAR model estimate of stubble burning share in PM2.5 is 15 per cent for today.

The Delhi government will deploy 2,500 environment marshals across the city to generate awareness about its anti-pollution campaign, 'Red Light On, Gaadi Off' to curb vehicular pollution