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Ballabhgarh AQI hits 419, Delhi follows at 403 in severe pollution alert
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🗓 13 Nov 2026, 04:39 PM
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Ballabhgarh has recorded the highest Air Quality Index (AQI) of 419, while Delhi's AQI stands at 403, indicating severe air pollution levels in the region.
The National Capital Region is currently grappling with severe air pollution, with Ballabhgarh emerging as the most affected area. Recent data indicates that the Air Quality Index (AQI) in Ballabhgarh has reached 419, placing it at the top of the pollution chart for the region.
Delhi follows closely behind, registering an AQI of 403. These figures classify the air quality as 'severe,' which can have significant health implications for residents, particularly those with respiratory conditions. The high concentration of pollutants in the atmosphere is a pressing concern for local authorities and health experts.
The deteriorating air quality in these key locations underscores the ongoing environmental challenges faced by the capital region. Residents are advised to take necessary precautions, such as wearing masks and limiting outdoor activities, to minimize exposure to harmful particulate matter.
Delhi follows closely behind, registering an AQI of 403. These figures classify the air quality as 'severe,' which can have significant health implications for residents, particularly those with respiratory conditions. The high concentration of pollutants in the atmosphere is a pressing concern for local authorities and health experts.
The deteriorating air quality in these key locations underscores the ongoing environmental challenges faced by the capital region. Residents are advised to take necessary precautions, such as wearing masks and limiting outdoor activities, to minimize exposure to harmful particulate matter.