Residents of Delhi on Sunday expressed deep concern over deteriorating air quality as the city’s Air Quality Index (AQI) surged to 497, remaining in the ‘severe’ category, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
Locals reported experiencing breathing difficulties, eye irritation and other health issues due to the worsening pollution levels. Many residents also expressed concern for vulnerable groups, including the elderly and children, who are more susceptible to respiratory problems.
Speaking to ANI, Suresh, a resident of Jalgaon, highlighted the importance of clean air for health and well-being.
“Good air quality and a clean environment are very important for a healthy life. For a healthy life, the AQI should be around 100-120, but in Delhi, it is mostly over 300. The

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