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Delhi and NCR recorded an AQI of 311, still classified as very poor, showing slight improvement from 367 the morning after Diwali. Weather forecasts predict low wind speeds and no rain until mid-November, restricting the dispersion of pollutants. The city experienced its worst Diwali night pollution in five years, with an average AQI of 376. The Chamber of Trade and Industry has called on political parties to address wider causes such as vehicle emissions and construction dust, beyond just firecrackers. Persistent toxic haze continues over the capital, highlighting the need for stronger policies.
The city experienced its worst Diwali night pollution in five years, with an average AQI of 376. The Chamber of Trade and Industry has called on political parties to address wider causes such as vehicle emissions and construction dust, beyond just firecrackers.
Persistent toxic haze continues over the capital, highlighting the need for stronger policies.