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Odd-even as city air to kick off from Nov 13 remains hazardous
The Morning Standard
|November 07, 2023
No respite from pollution likely for at least six more days, according to early warning system
FACED with dangerous levels of air pollution in the national capital, the Delhi government has decided to implement its oddeven formula for vehicles starting from November 13 till November 20.
The city's 24-hour average Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 4 pm daily, stood at 421 on Monday, a marginal improvement from 454 on Sunday, even as a toxic haze persisted over the city sky for the seventh consecutive day.
Several cities in neighbouring Haryana, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh have also reported hazardous air quality. Neighbouring Ghaziabad (391), Gurugram (373), Noida (384), Greater Noida (420), and Faridabad (412) also reported hazardous air quality.
This story is from the November 07, 2023 edition of The Morning Standard.
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