Pollution has reached dangerous levels in many cities of the country these days. At the same time, AQI (Air Quality Index) has been recorded more than one thousand in the areas of Delhi and NCR. Rapid increase in pollution levels is also being seen in Madhya Pradesh. The maximum AQI recorded at 1 pm in the capital Bhopal was 204, which falls in the very poor category of air pollution. Due to increasing pollution, people are facing various kinds of problems.
AQI of many cities in Madhya Pradesh is increasing rapidly. Let us know what is the condition of air quality in 10 big cities of Madhya Pradesh. AQI of 204 has been recorded at 1 pm in Bhopal, the capital of Madhya Pradesh. At the same time, AQI of Indore has been recorded as 95, which is considered good in terms of air pollution. Jabalpur’s AQI has been recorded at 219, which falls in the very poor category. The highest AQI of Gwalior has been recorded at 307.
Why is AQI increasing?
Talking about deteriorating air quality, various sources are responsible for it. The biggest source of pollution is stubble, which is being burnt extensively across Madhya Pradesh these days. Apart from this, smoke and dust from vehicles and factories are the main sources. This year, more incidents of stubble burning have been reported in Madhya Pradesh than last year. The weather department says that stubble burning causes rapid changes in pollution levels. This causes air pollution.
AQI of 10 cities
cities of madhya pradesh |
AQI |
Bhopal | 204 |
Indore | 95 |
Jabalpur | 219 |
Gwalior | 307 |
ujjain | 220 |
Ratlam | 157 |
Morena | 157 |
Satna | 73 |
Dewas | 189 |
harvest | 159 |