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CSE’s Weekly News Bulletin

November 7, 2023

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  Delhiites breathe in PM2.5 almost 30 times
WHO safe limits
 
— Sharanjeet Kaur
 
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Once again, the national capital region of India finds itself ensnared by the familiar, noxious grip of severe air pollution. In recent days, Delhi-National Capital Region’s (NCR) air quality has further deteriorated, breaching the alarming ‘400’ danger mark on the Air Quality Index (AQI) scale of 500. The maximum PM2.5 level in Mundka was over seven times higher than the 24-hour Indian standard and 30 times the World Health Organization (WHO) safe standard.

The escalating levels of pollutants, primarily fine particulate matter 2.5 (PM2.5), which can penetrate deep into the respiratory system, have pushed the air quality in the region into the ‘severe category’, significantly impacting the overall air quality...
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