Delhi Weather Alert: National Capital Sees Toxic Smog As Air Pollution Concerns Remain High; IMD Issues Yellow Alert For…

ITO was shrouded in thick smog, with an AQI reading of 370, placing it in the ‘very poor’ category. A thick layer of smog also engulfed areas around India Gate, Kartavya Path, and Sarai Kale Khan this morning.

Anand Vihar recorded an AQI of 402, falling in the ‘severe’ category, according to CPCB data. Wazirpur (404), Bawana (408), and Narela (418) also recorded similar results, remaining firmly in the ‘severe’ category.

According to CPCB categorisation, 0-50 is ‘good’, 51-100 ‘satisfactory’, 101-200 ‘moderate’, 201-300 ‘poor’, 301-400 ‘very poor’, and 401-500 ‘severe’.

Delhi Airport Issues Advisory

Delhi Airport issued a passenger advisory, in a post on X, at 8 am on Monday, that low visibility procedures are still in progress, although all flight operations are functioning normally.