Delhi’s air quality deteriorates to ‘very poor’ category; min temperature dips to 6.1 degrees

The air quality in Delhi deteriorated to the ‘very poor’ category on Saturday morning with the overall air quality index (AQI) touching 339, according to SAFAR. Meanwhile, cold wave conditions continue to grip the national capital, recording a dip in minimum temperatures.

The air quality in Delhi deteriorated to the ‘very poor’ category on Saturday morning, due to poor ventilation and a sharp decline in temperature. The overall air quality index (AQI) was recorded at 339, according to the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR). Delhi's air quality deteriorates to the 'very poor' category, with the city recording an overall Air Quality Index (AQI) of 339, according to SAFAR-India pic.twitter.com/zkiGQlsegb