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"Smog Eases Slightly in Noida, Yet Air Quality Remains 'Very Poor'"
Air quality in Noida and Ghaziabad shows slight improvement but remains classified as very poor, raising concerns about ongoing air pollution in the region.
- On Tuesday, the Air Quality Index (AQI) for Noida improved to 304 from 312, while Ghaziabads AQI decreased to 325 from 340, indicating marginal relief in air pollution.
- Despite the improvements, Greater Noidas air quality deteriorated significantly with an AQI rise from 262 to 300, underscoring persistent pollution challenges in the area.
- The Central Pollution Control Board continues to monitor air quality, as Delhi and surrounding regions face severe air pollution levels that impact health and daily life.
Why It Matters
The ongoing very poor air quality in Noida and Ghaziabad highlights the persistent issues of air pollution in the region, affecting public health and prompting calls for stronger environmental regulations. Understanding these trends is crucial for future air quality management and public awareness.