Delhi's average Air Quality Index (AQI) on Wednesday witnessed a marginal improvement of 46 points, however it remained in the 'very poor' category.

The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) reported that the city's 24-hour average AQI was recorded at 303 by 4 pm on Wednesday, November 27, making it the cleanest day of the month for the city.

Delhi News Live Updates: The air quality in Delhi continued in “very poor” category with Air Quality Index at 301 at 9 am on Tuesday. There has been a marginal improvement in the air quality as the AQI dropped from 392, recorded on Monday, to 301. Mundka recorded the worst air quality with AQI of 352 followed by Bawana at 341.

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At 6 am, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) recorded an AQI of Anand Vihar at 316, Ashok Vihar at 316, Bawana at 343, and Jahangirpuri at 330.

The AQI in Delhi has reached 394, placing it in the very poor category. Contributing factors include stagnant winds and low temperatures, leading to a hazardous air quality level that has prompted stricter pollution control measures.

The AQI in Delhi dropped to ‘very poor’ category by Monday evening due to low winds and continued to be at the same level on Tuesday morning.

Delhi's air quality index improved from 'very poor' to 'poor' on Monday, but it remains the most polluted city in India. Other cities like Gurgaon and Ghaziabad also recorded high pollution levels due to factors like stubble burning and vehicular emissions.