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Capital records its cleanest air for 2023

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July 30, 2023

Delhi on Saturday logged the cleanest air for 2023, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) dropping to 59 in the "satisfactory" zone, according to the Central Pollution Control Board's (CPCB) national bulletin released at 4 pm - an improvement from the 81 (satisfactory) air the Capital recorded on Friday.

Capital records its cleanest air for 2023

Before Saturday, the city had logged its cleanest air day on July 9, when the AQI was 64.

An AQI between zero and 50 is considered "good", between 51 and 100 is considered "satisfactory", between 101 and 200 is considered "moderate", between 201 and 300 is considered "poor", between 301 and 400 is considered "very poor", and between 401 and 500 is considered "severe".

Experts attributed the improvement in pollution levels to strong winds and rain dispersing pollutants. India Meteorological Department (IMD) scientist RK Jenamani said, "Rain and wind helped in the dispersion of pollutants.

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