Central Pollution Control also declared it as the second-most polluted city in India.

CPCB made this announcement on Sunday and Gaya was the most polluted city in the country for the day.
The city’s air quality index (AQI) was reported to be ‘poor’ at 247, around 31% higher than Delhi’s ‘Moderate’ AQI of 188. Going by the weather forecast, the situation is likely to get worse in the coming days of the week.

The minimum temperature on Sunday remained 9 degrese Celsius while the maximum temperature was 21 degrees Celsius. “While the maximum temperature is expected to go up to 25°C from the current 20-21°C, we’re expecting more cloudy and foggy days this week. There is no further forecast of rain either,” said a Met official.
The city recorded the highest concentration of particulate matter (PM) 2.5 at 109.56g/m³ on Sunday, up from nearly 50g/m³ on Thursday and Friday. According to WHO, 60g/m³ is the safe level for PM2.5.
Source: Air Quality Levels In Gurugram Plunge To ‘Poor’ Levels Again After Relief From A Few Rainy Days – Indiatimes.com
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