Delhi Air Pollution: AQI hits 500 In Several Parts

Delhi Air Pollution: With Delhi AQI in ‘severe’ category, Govt orders 50% of its employees to work from home
Delhi’s average air quality index (AQI) continued to be in the ‘severe’ category Wednesday as the Capital was engulfed by a thick blanket of smog in the morning. As such, Wednesday would be the third consecutive day when the AQI of Delhi-NCR stood in the ‘severe’ zone.
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