Delhi woke up to another day of severe air pollution on Sunday, as the Air Quality Index (AQI) crossed alarming levels, with some areas seeing values nearing 400.

According to the Air Quality Early Warning System, Delhi’s overall AQI stood at 392, placing it in the ‘very poor’ category. As the capital faces its worst air quality this season, efforts are underway to prevent the enforcement of Stage III of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP), which may bring more stringent measures.

Key Points on Delhi’s Air Quality Crisis:

Severe Pollution Across Multiple Areas

On Sunday morning, 21 of Delhi’s 39 monitoring stations recorded an AQI of 400 or above, marking the air as ‘severe’. Notable areas such as Alipur (415 AQI), ITO (420 AQI), Nehru Nagar (426 AQI), and Wazirpur (435 AQI) registe

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