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Industrial emissions, low wind speed choke Delhis Jahangirpuri

Jahangirpuris air quality has deteriorated sharply over the past few days, with its monitoring station recording an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 452 on Wednesday afternoon, even as…

Industrial emissions, low wind speed choke Delhis Jahangirpuri
Industrial emissions, low wind speed choke Delhis Jahangirpuri — image via Google News Delhi — Credit: Storywire

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Jahangirpuris air quality has deteriorated sharply over the past few days, with its monitoring station recording an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 452 on Wednesday afternoon, even as Delhis overall air quality remained in the very poor category. Industrial emissions, declining wind speeds and poor ventilation have been identified as possible factors behind the concentration of pollutants in the area.

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