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Delhi-NCR AQI Update: National Capital’s air quality remains ‘very poor’, GRAP II norms in place as pollution continues to bite

Delhi-NCR AQI Update: National Capital’s air quality remains ‘very poor’, GRAP II norms in place as pollution continues to bite

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According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the AQI in RK Puram area of southwest Delhi remains “very poor” at 308, as of 7:00 AM on Wednesday. Read here to know full forecast.

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Updated : Oct 29, 2025, 09:20 AM IST

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BAD news for cricket fans: 17-year-old cricketer dies after being hit by ball, his name is…, he was from… The Air Quality Index (AQI) readings in Delhi on Wednesday morning remained under the “very poor” and “poor” categories in most places, while the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) II norms are already in place. Additionally, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has prohibited the entry of commercial goods vehicles registered outside the national capital that are non-compliant with BS-VI emission standards.

According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the AQI in RK Puram area of southwest Delhi remains “very poor” at 308, as of 7:00 AM on Wednesday. The AQI at Anand Vihar also remains “very poor” at 307.

Ashok Vihar recorded an AQI of 302, followed by Bawana at 322, both in the “very poor” category. AQI in the Dwarka Sector 8 area remains at 298 under the “poor” category, 306 in ITO, and 294 in Nehru Nagar under the “poor” category.

Around Akshardham, the AQI was recorded at 307, which also falls under the “very poor” category.At India Gate, CPCB records the AQI in the area at 282, in the “poor” category, as people lament the ill effects of pollution on their health.

Truck-mounted water sprinkler was deployed at Lodhi Road as AQI touches 226 in the ‘poor’ category according to CPCB.The CAQM has prohibited the entr
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