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| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 22 December 2022 | 176 | AQI bulletin p.1–16, Index Value column: mean of all 182 city rows — every row in the table |
| Andhra Pradesh | 22 December 2022 | 184 | AQI bulletin p.1–15, Index Value column: mean of 5 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh — Amaravati (p.1), Anantapur (p.1), Rajamahendravaram (p.12), Tirupati (p.15), Visakhapatnam (p.15) |
| Assam | 22 December 2022 | 176 | AQI bulletin p.6–13, Index Value column: mean of 3 city rows placed in Assam — Guwahati (p.6), Nalbari (p.10), Sivasagar (p.13) |
| Bihar | 22 December 2022 | 343 | AQI bulletin p.1–14, Index Value column: mean of 21 city rows placed in Bihar — Araria (p.1), Arrah (p.2), Aurangabad (Bihar) (p.2), Begusarai (p.2), Bettiah (p.3), Bhagalpur (p.3), Chhapra (p.4), Darbhanga (p.4), Gaya (p.5), Hajipur (p.6), Katihar (p.8), Kishanganj (p.8), Motihari (p.10), Munger (p.10), Muzaffarpur (p.10), Patna (p.11), Purnia (p.12), Rajgir (p.12), Samastipur (p.13), Sasaram (p.13), Siwan (p.14) |
Central Pollution Control Board, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. CPCB National Air Quality Index bulletin, 22 December 2022 (182 cities) (published 22 Dec 2022). Archived by the India Health Observatory on 3 Oct 2026, SHA-256 f3415236bfd8a2e9b915bae0d63e33b2c68270e1038f0110563c1172c70af68f. https://indiahealthobservatory.com/sources/cpcb/releases/1420
| Chandigarh |
| 22 December 2022 |
| 186 |
| AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh — Chandigarh (p.4) |
| Chhattisgarh | 22 December 2022 | 69 | AQI bulletin p.3, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Chhattisgarh — Bilaspur (p.3) |
| Delhi | 22 December 2022 | 342 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Delhi — Delhi (p.4) |
| Gujarat | 22 December 2022 | 138 | AQI bulletin p.1–15, Index Value column: mean of 7 city rows placed in Gujarat — Ahmedabad (p.1), Ankleshwar (p.1), Gandhinagar (p.5), Nandesari (p.10), Surat (p.14), Vapi (p.15), Vatva (p.15) |
| Haryana | 22 December 2022 | 201 | AQI bulletin p.1–16, Index Value column: mean of 21 city rows placed in Haryana — Ambala (p.1), Bahadurgarh (p.2), Ballabgarh (p.2), Bhiwani (p.3), Charkhi Dadri (p.4), Dharuhera (p.5), Faridabad (p.5), Fatehabad (p.5), Gurugram (p.6), Kaithal (p.7), Karnal (p.8), Kurukshetra (p.9), Mandikhera (p.9), Manesar (p.9), Palwal (p.11), Panchkula (p.11), Panipat (p.11), Rohtak (p.12), Sirsa (p.13), Sonipat (p.14), Yamunanagar (p.16) |
| Himachal Pradesh | 22 December 2022 | 343 | AQI bulletin p.2, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Himachal Pradesh — Baddi (p.2) |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 22 December 2022 | 82 | AQI bulletin p.14, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Jammu and Kashmir — Srinagar (p.14) |
| Karnataka | 22 December 2022 | 85 | AQI bulletin p.2–15, Index Value column: mean of 22 city rows placed in Karnataka — Bagalkot (p.2), Belgaum (p.3), Bengaluru (p.3), Bidar (p.3), Chamarajanagar (p.3), Chikkaballapur (p.4), Davanagere (p.4), Gadag (p.5), Hassan (p.6), Haveri (p.6), Hubballi (p.6), Kalaburgi (p.7), Koppal (p.9), Madikeri (p.9), Mangalore (p.10), Mysuru (p.10), Raichur (p.12), Ramanagara (p.12), Shivamogga (p.13), Udupi (p.15), Vijayapura (p.15), Yadgir (p.15) |
| Kerala | 22 December 2022 | 90 | AQI bulletin p.5–14, Index Value column: mean of 7 city rows placed in Kerala — Eloor (p.5), Kannur (p.7), Kochi (p.8), Kollam (p.8), Kozhikode (p.9), Thiruvananthapuram (p.14), Thrissur (p.14) |
| Madhya Pradesh | 22 December 2022 | 166 | AQI bulletin p.3–15, Index Value column: mean of 14 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh — Bhopal (p.3), Dewas (p.4), Gwalior (p.6), Indore (p.7), Jabalpur (p.7), Katni (p.8), Maihar (p.9), Mandideep (p.9), Pithampur (p.11), Ratlam (p.12), Sagar (p.13), Satna (p.13), Singrauli (p.13), Ujjain (p.15) |
| Maharashtra | 22 December 2022 | 184 | AQI bulletin p.2–14, Index Value column: mean of 9 city rows placed in Maharashtra — Aurangabad (Maharashtra) (p.2), Chandrapur (p.4), Kalyan (p.7), Mumbai (p.10), Nagpur (p.10), Nashik (p.11), Navi Mumbai (p.11), Solapur (p.14), Thane (p.14) |
| Manipur | 22 December 2022 | 112 | AQI bulletin p.7, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Manipur — Imphal (p.7) |
| Meghalaya | 22 December 2022 | 85 | AQI bulletin p.13, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Meghalaya — Shillong (p.13) |
| Nagaland | 22 December 2022 | 55 | AQI bulletin p.8, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Nagaland — Kohima (p.8) |
| Odisha | 22 December 2022 | 217 | AQI bulletin p.2–14, Index Value column: mean of 9 city rows placed in Odisha — Baripada (p.2), Bileipada (p.3), Keonjhar (p.8), Nayagarh (p.11), Rairangpur (p.12), Rourkela (p.12), Suakati (p.14), Talcher (p.14), Tensa (p.14) |
| Puducherry | 22 December 2022 | 92 | AQI bulletin p.12, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Puducherry — Puducherry (p.12) |
| Punjab | 22 December 2022 | 146 | AQI bulletin p.1–13, Index Value column: mean of 8 city rows placed in Punjab — Amritsar (p.1), Bathinda (p.2), Jalandhar (p.7), Khanna (p.8), Ludhiana (p.9), Mandi Gobindgarh (p.9), Patiala (p.11), Rupnagar (p.13) |
| Rajasthan | 22 December 2022 | 144 | AQI bulletin p.1–15, Index Value column: mean of 8 city rows placed in Rajasthan — Ajmer (p.1), Alwar (p.1), Bhiwadi (p.3), Jaipur (p.7), Jodhpur (p.7), Kota (p.9), Pali (p.11), Udaipur (p.15) |
| Sikkim | 22 December 2022 | 47 | AQI bulletin p.5, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Sikkim — Gangtok (p.5) |
| Tamil Nadu | 22 December 2022 | 99 | AQI bulletin p.1–16, Index Value column: mean of 12 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu — Ariyalur (p.1), Chengalpattu (p.4), Chennai (p.4), Coimbatore (p.4), Dindigul (p.5), Kanchipuram (p.7), Ooty (p.11), Ramanathapuram (p.12), Salem (p.13), Thoothukudi (p.14), Tirupur (p.15), vellore (p.16) |
| Telangana | 22 December 2022 | 120 | AQI bulletin p.6, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Telangana — Hyderabad (p.6) |
| Tripura | 22 December 2022 | 230 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Tripura — Agartala (p.1) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 22 December 2022 | 171 | AQI bulletin p.1–15, Index Value column: mean of 18 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh — Agra (p.1), Bareilly (p.2), Bulandshahr (p.3), Firozabad (p.5), Ghaziabad (p.5), Greater Noida (p.6), Hapur (p.6), Jhansi (p.7), Kanpur (p.8), Khurja (p.8), Lucknow (p.9), Meerut (p.10), Moradabad (p.10), Muzaffarnagar (p.10), Noida (p.11), Prayagraj (p.12), Varanasi (p.15), Vrindavan (p.15) |
| West Bengal | 22 December 2022 | 241 | AQI bulletin p.2–13, Index Value column: mean of 6 city rows placed in West Bengal — Asansol (p.2), Durgapur (p.5), Haldia (p.6), Howrah (p.6), Kolkata (p.8), Siliguri (p.13) |
| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 22 December 2022 | 182 | AQI bulletin p.1–16: count of all 182 city rows — every row in the table |
| Andhra Pradesh | 22 December 2022 | 5 | AQI bulletin p.1–15: count of 5 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh — Amaravati (p.1), Anantapur (p.1), Rajamahendravaram (p.12), Tirupati (p.15), Visakhapatnam (p.15) |
| Assam | 22 December 2022 | 3 | AQI bulletin p.6–13: count of 3 city rows placed in Assam — Guwahati (p.6), Nalbari (p.10), Sivasagar (p.13) |
| Bihar | 22 December 2022 | 21 | AQI bulletin p.1–14: count of 21 city rows placed in Bihar — Araria (p.1), Arrah (p.2), Aurangabad (Bihar) (p.2), Begusarai (p.2), Bettiah (p.3), Bhagalpur (p.3), Chhapra (p.4), Darbhanga (p.4), Gaya (p.5), Hajipur (p.6), Katihar (p.8), Kishanganj (p.8), Motihari (p.10), Munger (p.10), Muzaffarpur (p.10), Patna (p.11), Purnia (p.12), Rajgir (p.12), Samastipur (p.13), Sasaram (p.13), Siwan (p.14) |
| Chandigarh | 22 December 2022 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.4: count of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh — Chandigarh (p.4) |
| Chhattisgarh | 22 December 2022 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.3: count of 1 city row placed in Chhattisgarh — Bilaspur (p.3) |
| Delhi | 22 December 2022 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.4: count of 1 city row placed in Delhi — Delhi (p.4) |
| Gujarat | 22 December 2022 | 7 | AQI bulletin p.1–15: count of 7 city rows placed in Gujarat — Ahmedabad (p.1), Ankleshwar (p.1), Gandhinagar (p.5), Nandesari (p.10), Surat (p.14), Vapi (p.15), Vatva (p.15) |
| Haryana | 22 December 2022 | 21 | AQI bulletin p.1–16: count of 21 city rows placed in Haryana — Ambala (p.1), Bahadurgarh (p.2), Ballabgarh (p.2), Bhiwani (p.3), Charkhi Dadri (p.4), Dharuhera (p.5), Faridabad (p.5), Fatehabad (p.5), Gurugram (p.6), Kaithal (p.7), Karnal (p.8), Kurukshetra (p.9), Mandikhera (p.9), Manesar (p.9), Palwal (p.11), Panchkula (p.11), Panipat (p.11), Rohtak (p.12), Sirsa (p.13), Sonipat (p.14), Yamunanagar (p.16) |
| Himachal Pradesh | 22 December 2022 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.2: count of 1 city row placed in Himachal Pradesh — Baddi (p.2) |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 22 December 2022 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.14: count of 1 city row placed in Jammu and Kashmir — Srinagar (p.14) |
| Karnataka | 22 December 2022 | 22 | AQI bulletin p.2–15: count of 22 city rows placed in Karnataka — Bagalkot (p.2), Belgaum (p.3), Bengaluru (p.3), Bidar (p.3), Chamarajanagar (p.3), Chikkaballapur (p.4), Davanagere (p.4), Gadag (p.5), Hassan (p.6), Haveri (p.6), Hubballi (p.6), Kalaburgi (p.7), Koppal (p.9), Madikeri (p.9), Mangalore (p.10), Mysuru (p.10), Raichur (p.12), Ramanagara (p.12), Shivamogga (p.13), Udupi (p.15), Vijayapura (p.15), Yadgir (p.15) |
| Kerala | 22 December 2022 | 7 | AQI bulletin p.5–14: count of 7 city rows placed in Kerala — Eloor (p.5), Kannur (p.7), Kochi (p.8), Kollam (p.8), Kozhikode (p.9), Thiruvananthapuram (p.14), Thrissur (p.14) |
| Madhya Pradesh | 22 December 2022 | 14 | AQI bulletin p.3–15: count of 14 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh — Bhopal (p.3), Dewas (p.4), Gwalior (p.6), Indore (p.7), Jabalpur (p.7), Katni (p.8), Maihar (p.9), Mandideep (p.9), Pithampur (p.11), Ratlam (p.12), Sagar (p.13), Satna (p.13), Singrauli (p.13), Ujjain (p.15) |
| Maharashtra | 22 December 2022 | 9 | AQI bulletin p.2–14: count of 9 city rows placed in Maharashtra — Aurangabad (Maharashtra) (p.2), Chandrapur (p.4), Kalyan (p.7), Mumbai (p.10), Nagpur (p.10), Nashik (p.11), Navi Mumbai (p.11), Solapur (p.14), Thane (p.14) |
| Manipur | 22 December 2022 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.7: count of 1 city row placed in Manipur — Imphal (p.7) |
| Meghalaya | 22 December 2022 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.13: count of 1 city row placed in Meghalaya — Shillong (p.13) |
| Nagaland | 22 December 2022 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.8: count of 1 city row placed in Nagaland — Kohima (p.8) |
| Odisha | 22 December 2022 | 9 | AQI bulletin p.2–14: count of 9 city rows placed in Odisha — Baripada (p.2), Bileipada (p.3), Keonjhar (p.8), Nayagarh (p.11), Rairangpur (p.12), Rourkela (p.12), Suakati (p.14), Talcher (p.14), Tensa (p.14) |
| Puducherry | 22 December 2022 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.12: count of 1 city row placed in Puducherry — Puducherry (p.12) |
| Punjab | 22 December 2022 | 8 | AQI bulletin p.1–13: count of 8 city rows placed in Punjab — Amritsar (p.1), Bathinda (p.2), Jalandhar (p.7), Khanna (p.8), Ludhiana (p.9), Mandi Gobindgarh (p.9), Patiala (p.11), Rupnagar (p.13) |
| Rajasthan | 22 December 2022 | 8 | AQI bulletin p.1–15: count of 8 city rows placed in Rajasthan — Ajmer (p.1), Alwar (p.1), Bhiwadi (p.3), Jaipur (p.7), Jodhpur (p.7), Kota (p.9), Pali (p.11), Udaipur (p.15) |
| Sikkim | 22 December 2022 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.5: count of 1 city row placed in Sikkim — Gangtok (p.5) |
| Tamil Nadu | 22 December 2022 | 12 | AQI bulletin p.1–16: count of 12 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu — Ariyalur (p.1), Chengalpattu (p.4), Chennai (p.4), Coimbatore (p.4), Dindigul (p.5), Kanchipuram (p.7), Ooty (p.11), Ramanathapuram (p.12), Salem (p.13), Thoothukudi (p.14), Tirupur (p.15), vellore (p.16) |
| Telangana | 22 December 2022 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.6: count of 1 city row placed in Telangana — Hyderabad (p.6) |
| Tripura | 22 December 2022 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.1: count of 1 city row placed in Tripura — Agartala (p.1) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 22 December 2022 | 18 | AQI bulletin p.1–15: count of 18 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh — Agra (p.1), Bareilly (p.2), Bulandshahr (p.3), Firozabad (p.5), Ghaziabad (p.5), Greater Noida (p.6), Hapur (p.6), Jhansi (p.7), Kanpur (p.8), Khurja (p.8), Lucknow (p.9), Meerut (p.10), Moradabad (p.10), Muzaffarnagar (p.10), Noida (p.11), Prayagraj (p.12), Varanasi (p.15), Vrindavan (p.15) |
| West Bengal | 22 December 2022 | 6 | AQI bulletin p.2–13: count of 6 city rows placed in West Bengal — Asansol (p.2), Durgapur (p.5), Haldia (p.6), Howrah (p.6), Kolkata (p.8), Siliguri (p.13) |
| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 22 December 2022 | 33% | AQI bulletin p.1–16, Index Value column: 60 of all 182 city rows at 201 or more — Agartala 230 (p.1), Amaravati 247 (p.1), Amritsar 202 (p.1), Araria 338 (p.1), Arrah 324 (p.2), Asansol 310 (p.2), Aurangabad (Bihar) 348 (p.2), Baddi 343 (p.2), Bahadurgarh 218 (p.2), Ballabgarh 317 (p.2), Baripada 295 (p.2), Begusarai 418 (p.2), Belgaum 218 (p.3), Bettiah 398 (p.3), Bhagalpur 377 (p.3), Bhiwadi 233 (p.3), Chhapra 385 (p.4), Darbhanga 385 (p.4), Delhi 342 (p.4), Dharuhera 269 (p.5) … and 40 more |
| Andhra Pradesh | 22 December 2022 | 60% | AQI bulletin p.1–15, Index Value column: 3 of 5 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh at 201 or more — Amaravati 247 (p.1), Rajamahendravaram 254 (p.12), Visakhapatnam 246 (p.15) |
| Assam | 22 December 2022 | 67% | AQI bulletin p.6–13, Index Value column: 2 of 3 city rows placed in Assam at 201 or more — Guwahati 227 (p.6), Nalbari 269 (p.10) |
| Bihar | 22 December 2022 | 100% | AQI bulletin p.1–14, Index Value column: 21 of 21 city rows placed in Bihar at 201 or more — Araria 338 (p.1), Arrah 324 (p.2), Aurangabad (Bihar) 348 (p.2), Begusarai 418 (p.2), Bettiah 398 (p.3), Bhagalpur 377 (p.3), Chhapra 385 (p.4), Darbhanga 385 (p.4), Gaya 303 (p.5), Hajipur 206 (p.6), Katihar 412 (p.8), Kishanganj 318 (p.8), Motihari 224 (p.10), Munger 338 (p.10), Muzaffarpur 330 (p.10), Patna 333 (p.11), Purnia 381 (p.12), Rajgir 365 (p.12), Samastipur 342 (p.13) … and 2 more |
| Chandigarh | 22 December 2022 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh at 201 or more (highest 186) |
| Chhattisgarh | 22 December 2022 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.3, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Chhattisgarh at 201 or more (highest 69) |
| Delhi | 22 December 2022 | 100% | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: 1 of 1 city row placed in Delhi at 201 or more — Delhi 342 (p.4) |
| Gujarat | 22 December 2022 | 14% | AQI bulletin p.1–15, Index Value column: 1 of 7 city rows placed in Gujarat at 201 or more — Vapi 272 (p.15) |
| Haryana | 22 December 2022 | 38% | AQI bulletin p.1–16, Index Value column: 8 of 21 city rows placed in Haryana at 201 or more — Bahadurgarh 218 (p.2), Ballabgarh 317 (p.2), Dharuhera 269 (p.5), Faridabad 359 (p.5), Gurugram 275 (p.6), Manesar 278 (p.9), Rohtak 216 (p.12), Sonipat 296 (p.14) |
| Himachal Pradesh | 22 December 2022 | 100% | AQI bulletin p.2, Index Value column: 1 of 1 city row placed in Himachal Pradesh at 201 or more — Baddi 343 (p.2) |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 22 December 2022 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.14, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Jammu and Kashmir at 201 or more (highest 82) |
| Karnataka | 22 December 2022 | 5% | AQI bulletin p.2–15, Index Value column: 1 of 22 city rows placed in Karnataka at 201 or more — Belgaum 218 (p.3) |
| Kerala | 22 December 2022 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.5–14, Index Value column: none of 7 city rows placed in Kerala at 201 or more (highest 141) |
| Madhya Pradesh | 22 December 2022 | 21% | AQI bulletin p.3–15, Index Value column: 3 of 14 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh at 201 or more — Gwalior 339 (p.6), Katni 240 (p.8), Singrauli 329 (p.13) |
| Maharashtra | 22 December 2022 | 44% | AQI bulletin p.2–14, Index Value column: 4 of 9 city rows placed in Maharashtra at 201 or more — Kalyan 208 (p.7), Mumbai 242 (p.10), Nagpur 212 (p.10), Navi Mumbai 282 (p.11) |
| Manipur | 22 December 2022 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.7, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Manipur at 201 or more (highest 112) |
| Meghalaya | 22 December 2022 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.13, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Meghalaya at 201 or more (highest 85) |
| Nagaland | 22 December 2022 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.8, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Nagaland at 201 or more (highest 55) |
| Odisha | 22 December 2022 | 56% | AQI bulletin p.2–14, Index Value column: 5 of 9 city rows placed in Odisha at 201 or more — Baripada 295 (p.2), Keonjhar 246 (p.8), Rairangpur 250 (p.12), Rourkela 264 (p.12), Talcher 241 (p.14) |
| Puducherry | 22 December 2022 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.12, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Puducherry at 201 or more (highest 92) |
| Punjab | 22 December 2022 | 13% | AQI bulletin p.1–13, Index Value column: 1 of 8 city rows placed in Punjab at 201 or more — Amritsar 202 (p.1) |
| Rajasthan | 22 December 2022 | 13% | AQI bulletin p.1–15, Index Value column: 1 of 8 city rows placed in Rajasthan at 201 or more — Bhiwadi 233 (p.3) |
| Sikkim | 22 December 2022 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.5, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Sikkim at 201 or more (highest 47) |
| Tamil Nadu | 22 December 2022 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–16, Index Value column: none of 12 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu at 201 or more (highest 190) |
| Telangana | 22 December 2022 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.6, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Telangana at 201 or more (highest 120) |
| Tripura | 22 December 2022 | 100% | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: 1 of 1 city row placed in Tripura at 201 or more — Agartala 230 (p.1) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 22 December 2022 | 17% | AQI bulletin p.1–15, Index Value column: 3 of 18 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh at 201 or more — Ghaziabad 292 (p.5), Greater Noida 341 (p.6), Noida 332 (p.11) |
| West Bengal | 22 December 2022 | 67% | AQI bulletin p.2–13, Index Value column: 4 of 6 city rows placed in West Bengal at 201 or more — Asansol 310 (p.2), Durgapur 203 (p.5), Howrah 320 (p.6), Kolkata 300 (p.8) |
| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 22 December 2022 | 418 | AQI bulletin p.1–16, Index Value column: highest of all 182 city rows — Begusarai, S.No 24 (p.2), Severe |
| Andhra Pradesh | 22 December 2022 | 254 | AQI bulletin p.1–15, Index Value column: highest of 5 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh — Rajamahendravaram, S.No 138 (p.12), Poor |
| Assam | 22 December 2022 | 269 | AQI bulletin p.6–13, Index Value column: highest of 3 city rows placed in Assam — Nalbari, S.No 119 (p.10), Poor |
| Bihar | 22 December 2022 | 418 | AQI bulletin p.1–14, Index Value column: highest of 21 city rows placed in Bihar — Begusarai, S.No 24 (p.2), Severe |
| Chandigarh | 22 December 2022 | 186 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh — Chandigarh, S.No 37 (p.4), Moderate |
| Chhattisgarh | 22 December 2022 | 69 | AQI bulletin p.3, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Chhattisgarh — Bilaspur, S.No 33 (p.3), Satisfactory |
| Delhi | 22 December 2022 | 342 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Delhi — Delhi, S.No 47 (p.4), Very Poor |
| Gujarat | 22 December 2022 | 272 | AQI bulletin p.1–15, Index Value column: highest of 7 city rows placed in Gujarat — Vapi, S.No 174 (p.15), Poor |
| Haryana | 22 December 2022 | 359 | AQI bulletin p.1–16, Index Value column: highest of 21 city rows placed in Haryana — Faridabad, S.No 53 (p.5), Very Poor |
| Himachal Pradesh | 22 December 2022 | 343 | AQI bulletin p.2, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Himachal Pradesh — Baddi, S.No 17 (p.2), Very Poor |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 22 December 2022 | 82 | AQI bulletin p.14, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Jammu and Kashmir — Srinagar, S.No 160 (p.14), Satisfactory |
| Karnataka | 22 December 2022 | 218 | AQI bulletin p.2–15, Index Value column: highest of 22 city rows placed in Karnataka — Belgaum, S.No 25 (p.3), Poor |
| Kerala | 22 December 2022 | 141 | AQI bulletin p.5–14, Index Value column: highest of 7 city rows placed in Kerala — Kochi, S.No 93 (p.8), Moderate |
| Madhya Pradesh | 22 December 2022 | 339 | AQI bulletin p.3–15, Index Value column: highest of 14 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh — Gwalior, S.No 64 (p.6), Very Poor |
| Maharashtra | 22 December 2022 | 282 | AQI bulletin p.2–14, Index Value column: highest of 9 city rows placed in Maharashtra — Navi Mumbai, S.No 122 (p.11), Poor |
| Manipur | 22 December 2022 | 112 | AQI bulletin p.7, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Manipur — Imphal, S.No 73 (p.7), Moderate |
| Meghalaya | 22 December 2022 | 85 | AQI bulletin p.13, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Meghalaya — Shillong, S.No 151 (p.13), Satisfactory |
| Nagaland | 22 December 2022 | 55 | AQI bulletin p.8, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Nagaland — Kohima, S.No 94 (p.8), Satisfactory |
| Odisha | 22 December 2022 | 295 | AQI bulletin p.2–14, Index Value column: highest of 9 city rows placed in Odisha — Baripada, S.No 22 (p.2), Poor |
| Puducherry | 22 December 2022 | 92 | AQI bulletin p.12, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Puducherry — Puducherry, S.No 134 (p.12), Satisfactory |
| Punjab | 22 December 2022 | 202 | AQI bulletin p.1–13, Index Value column: highest of 8 city rows placed in Punjab — Amritsar, S.No 8 (p.1), Poor |
| Rajasthan | 22 December 2022 | 233 | AQI bulletin p.1–15, Index Value column: highest of 8 city rows placed in Rajasthan — Bhiwadi, S.No 29 (p.3), Poor |
| Sikkim | 22 December 2022 | 47 | AQI bulletin p.5, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Sikkim — Gangtok, S.No 58 (p.5), Good |
| Tamil Nadu | 22 December 2022 | 190 | AQI bulletin p.1–16, Index Value column: highest of 12 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu — Dindigul, S.No 50 (p.5), Moderate |
| Telangana | 22 December 2022 | 120 | AQI bulletin p.6, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Telangana — Hyderabad, S.No 72 (p.6), Moderate |
| Tripura | 22 December 2022 | 230 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Tripura — Agartala, S.No 1 (p.1), Poor |
| Uttar Pradesh | 22 December 2022 | 341 | AQI bulletin p.1–15, Index Value column: highest of 18 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh — Greater Noida, S.No 61 (p.6), Very Poor |
| West Bengal | 22 December 2022 | 320 | AQI bulletin p.2–13, Index Value column: highest of 6 city rows placed in West Bengal — Howrah, S.No 70 (p.6), Very Poor |