Delhi

XNew Delhi: Delhi’s air quality remained in the ‘poor’ category for the second consecutive day on Wednesday, with the AQI in some areas slipping into the ‘very poor’ category at over 300, officials said.

A similar air quality forecast has been issued for the coming days, according to the Air Quality Early Warning System for Delhi.

On Wednesday, five out of the 38 monitoring stations in the capital recorded air quality in the ‘very poor’ category.

Among them, Anand Vihar reported the highest Air Quality Index (AQI) at 345, followed by Wazirpur (325), Dwarka Sector 8 (314), and DU North Campus and CRRI Mathura Road (both at 307), according to Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data.

Twenty stations reported AQI in the ‘poor’ category, while 13 recorded AQI in the ‘moderate’ ra

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