Delhi’s air quality dips into ‘severe’ category

The Fact News Service

New Delhi, December 1

The Air Quality Index (AQI) in the National Capital dipped into the ‘Severe’ category in several areas, as per the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).

As per the official data, in Anand Vihar and Ashok Vihar, the air quality was recorded as ‘severe’ with AQI readings of 412 and 405, respectively, at 6 a.m.

Similarly, the AQI at the Jahangirpuri and Dwarka sector -8 was recorded at 411 and 405 respectively, falling in the ‘severe’ category.

Anuj Kumar, a local, blamed the government for not doing enough to bring down levels of pollution

“There is a lot of pollution in Delhi. We face difficulty breathing during our morning walk. The pollution was reduced a little due to the rain but it is still a lot. The government does not make enough effort… The pollution is very high”, he said.

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