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| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 19 December 2022 | 188 | AQI bulletin p.1–15, Index Value column: mean of all 172 city rows — every row in the table |
| Andhra Pradesh | 19 December 2022 | 134 | 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.14), Visakhapatnam (p.15) |
| Assam | 19 December 2022 | 128 | AQI bulletin p.6–13, Index Value column: mean of 2 city rows placed in Assam — Guwahati (p.6), Sivasagar (p.13) |
| Bihar | 19 December 2022 | 345 | AQI bulletin p.1–13, Index Value column: mean of 21 city rows placed in Bihar — Araria (p.1), Arrah (p.1), Aurangabad (Bihar) (p.2), Begusarai (p.2), Bettiah (p.3), Bhagalpur (p.3), Darbhanga (p.4), Gaya (p.5), Hajipur (p.6), Katihar (p.8), Kishanganj (p.8), Manguraha (p.9), Motihari (p.10), Munger (p.10), Muzaffarpur (p.10), Patna (p.11), Purnia (p.11), Saharsa (p.12), Samastipur (p.12), Sasaram (p.12), Siwan (p.13) |
Central Pollution Control Board, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. CPCB National Air Quality Index bulletin, 19 December 2022 (172 cities) (published 19 Dec 2022). Archived by the India Health Observatory on 3 Oct 2026, SHA-256 ec6a09e3ffa5e72453aabfa72be1b6b64b5df0130ffa01b3ca813806b623a2ce. https://indiahealthobservatory.com/sources/cpcb/releases/1423
| 19 December 2022 |
| 238 |
| AQI bulletin p.3, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh — Chandigarh (p.3) |
| Chhattisgarh | 19 December 2022 | 70 | AQI bulletin p.3, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Chhattisgarh — Bilaspur (p.3) |
| Delhi | 19 December 2022 | 410 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Delhi — Delhi (p.4) |
| Gujarat | 19 December 2022 | 142 | AQI bulletin p.1–14, Index Value column: mean of 6 city rows placed in Gujarat — Ahmedabad (p.1), Ankleshwar (p.1), Gandhinagar (p.5), Surat (p.13), Vapi (p.14), Vatva (p.14) |
| Haryana | 19 December 2022 | 239 | AQI bulletin p.1–15, Index Value column: mean of 23 city rows placed in Haryana — Ambala (p.1), Bahadurgarh (p.2), Ballabgarh (p.2), Bhiwani (p.3), Charkhi Dadri (p.4), Dharuhera (p.4), Faridabad (p.5), Fatehabad (p.5), Gurugram (p.5), Hisar (p.6), Jind (p.7), Kaithal (p.7), Karnal (p.8), Kurukshetra (p.9), Mandikhera (p.9), Manesar (p.9), Narnaul (p.10), Palwal (p.11), Panchkula (p.11), Panipat (p.11), Rohtak (p.12), Sirsa (p.13), Yamunanagar (p.15) |
| Himachal Pradesh | 19 December 2022 | 232 | AQI bulletin p.2, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Himachal Pradesh — Baddi (p.2) |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 19 December 2022 | 94 | AQI bulletin p.13, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Jammu and Kashmir — Srinagar (p.13) |
| Karnataka | 19 December 2022 | 91 | AQI bulletin p.2–15, Index Value column: mean of 20 city rows placed in Karnataka — Bagalkot (p.2), Belgaum (p.2), Bengaluru (p.3), Bidar (p.3), Chamarajanagar (p.3), Chikkaballapur (p.4), Chikkamagaluru (p.4), Davanagere (p.4), Gadag (p.5), Hassan (p.6), Haveri (p.6), Hubballi (p.6), Kalaburgi (p.7), Koppal (p.8), Madikeri (p.9), Mangalore (p.9), Mysuru (p.10), Shivamogga (p.13), Vijayapura (p.14), Yadgir (p.15) |
| Kerala | 19 December 2022 | 111 | AQI bulletin p.7–14, Index Value column: mean of 3 city rows placed in Kerala — Kannur (p.7), Kochi (p.8), Thiruvananthapuram (p.14) |
| Madhya Pradesh | 19 December 2022 | 140 | AQI bulletin p.3–14, Index Value column: mean of 15 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh — Bhopal (p.3), Damoh (p.4), 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.12), Satna (p.13), Singrauli (p.13), Ujjain (p.14) |
| Maharashtra | 19 December 2022 | 121 | AQI bulletin p.2–14, Index Value column: mean of 7 city rows placed in Maharashtra — Aurangabad (Maharashtra) (p.2), Chandrapur (p.4), Mumbai (p.10), Nagpur (p.10), Nashik (p.10), Navi Mumbai (p.10), Thane (p.14) |
| Manipur | 19 December 2022 | 118 | AQI bulletin p.7, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Manipur — Imphal (p.7) |
| Meghalaya | 19 December 2022 | 25 | AQI bulletin p.13, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Meghalaya — Shillong (p.13) |
| Mizoram | 19 December 2022 | 37 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Mizoram — Aizawl (p.1) |
| Nagaland | 19 December 2022 | 55 | AQI bulletin p.8, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Nagaland — Kohima (p.8) |
| Odisha | 19 December 2022 | 197 | 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.10), Rairangpur (p.12), Rourkela (p.12), Suakati (p.13), Talcher (p.13), Tensa (p.14) |
| Puducherry | 19 December 2022 | 66 | AQI bulletin p.11, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Puducherry — Puducherry (p.11) |
| Punjab | 19 December 2022 | 205 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, 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.12) |
| Rajasthan | 19 December 2022 | 161 | AQI bulletin p.1–14, Index Value column: mean of 7 city rows placed in Rajasthan — Alwar (p.1), Bhiwadi (p.3), Jaipur (p.7), Jodhpur (p.7), Kota (p.8), Pali (p.11), Udaipur (p.14) |
| Sikkim | 19 December 2022 | 44 | AQI bulletin p.5, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Sikkim — Gangtok (p.5) |
| Tamil Nadu | 19 December 2022 | 97 | AQI bulletin p.4–14, Index Value column: mean of 8 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu — Chennai (p.4), Dindigul (p.4), Hosur (p.6), Ooty (p.11), Ramanathapuram (p.12), Salem (p.12), Thoothukudi (p.14), Tirupur (p.14) |
| Telangana | 19 December 2022 | 108 | AQI bulletin p.6, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Telangana — Hyderabad (p.6) |
| Tripura | 19 December 2022 | 132 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Tripura — Agartala (p.1) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 19 December 2022 | 229 | AQI bulletin p.1–15, Index Value column: mean of 19 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh — Agra (p.1), Bareilly (p.2), Bulandshahr (p.3), Firozabad (p.5), Ghaziabad (p.5), Gorakhpur (p.5), Greater Noida (p.5), Hapur (p.6), Jhansi (p.7), Kanpur (p.7), Khurja (p.8), Lucknow (p.9), Meerut (p.9), Moradabad (p.10), Muzaffarnagar (p.10), Noida (p.11), Prayagraj (p.11), Varanasi (p.14), Vrindavan (p.15) |
| West Bengal | 19 December 2022 | 226 | 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 | 19 December 2022 | 172 | AQI bulletin p.1–15: count of all 172 city rows — every row in the table |
| Andhra Pradesh | 19 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.14), Visakhapatnam (p.15) |
| Assam | 19 December 2022 | 2 | AQI bulletin p.6–13: count of 2 city rows placed in Assam — Guwahati (p.6), Sivasagar (p.13) |
| Bihar | 19 December 2022 | 21 | AQI bulletin p.1–13: count of 21 city rows placed in Bihar — Araria (p.1), Arrah (p.1), Aurangabad (Bihar) (p.2), Begusarai (p.2), Bettiah (p.3), Bhagalpur (p.3), Darbhanga (p.4), Gaya (p.5), Hajipur (p.6), Katihar (p.8), Kishanganj (p.8), Manguraha (p.9), Motihari (p.10), Munger (p.10), Muzaffarpur (p.10), Patna (p.11), Purnia (p.11), Saharsa (p.12), Samastipur (p.12), Sasaram (p.12), Siwan (p.13) |
| Chandigarh | 19 December 2022 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.3: count of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh — Chandigarh (p.3) |
| Chhattisgarh | 19 December 2022 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.3: count of 1 city row placed in Chhattisgarh — Bilaspur (p.3) |
| Delhi | 19 December 2022 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.4: count of 1 city row placed in Delhi — Delhi (p.4) |
| Gujarat | 19 December 2022 | 6 | AQI bulletin p.1–14: count of 6 city rows placed in Gujarat — Ahmedabad (p.1), Ankleshwar (p.1), Gandhinagar (p.5), Surat (p.13), Vapi (p.14), Vatva (p.14) |
| Haryana | 19 December 2022 | 23 | AQI bulletin p.1–15: count of 23 city rows placed in Haryana — Ambala (p.1), Bahadurgarh (p.2), Ballabgarh (p.2), Bhiwani (p.3), Charkhi Dadri (p.4), Dharuhera (p.4), Faridabad (p.5), Fatehabad (p.5), Gurugram (p.5), Hisar (p.6), Jind (p.7), Kaithal (p.7), Karnal (p.8), Kurukshetra (p.9), Mandikhera (p.9), Manesar (p.9), Narnaul (p.10), Palwal (p.11), Panchkula (p.11), Panipat (p.11), Rohtak (p.12), Sirsa (p.13), Yamunanagar (p.15) |
| Himachal Pradesh | 19 December 2022 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.2: count of 1 city row placed in Himachal Pradesh — Baddi (p.2) |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 19 December 2022 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.13: count of 1 city row placed in Jammu and Kashmir — Srinagar (p.13) |
| Karnataka | 19 December 2022 | 20 | AQI bulletin p.2–15: count of 20 city rows placed in Karnataka — Bagalkot (p.2), Belgaum (p.2), Bengaluru (p.3), Bidar (p.3), Chamarajanagar (p.3), Chikkaballapur (p.4), Chikkamagaluru (p.4), Davanagere (p.4), Gadag (p.5), Hassan (p.6), Haveri (p.6), Hubballi (p.6), Kalaburgi (p.7), Koppal (p.8), Madikeri (p.9), Mangalore (p.9), Mysuru (p.10), Shivamogga (p.13), Vijayapura (p.14), Yadgir (p.15) |
| Kerala | 19 December 2022 | 3 | AQI bulletin p.7–14: count of 3 city rows placed in Kerala — Kannur (p.7), Kochi (p.8), Thiruvananthapuram (p.14) |
| Madhya Pradesh | 19 December 2022 | 15 | AQI bulletin p.3–14: count of 15 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh — Bhopal (p.3), Damoh (p.4), 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.12), Satna (p.13), Singrauli (p.13), Ujjain (p.14) |
| Maharashtra | 19 December 2022 | 7 | AQI bulletin p.2–14: count of 7 city rows placed in Maharashtra — Aurangabad (Maharashtra) (p.2), Chandrapur (p.4), Mumbai (p.10), Nagpur (p.10), Nashik (p.10), Navi Mumbai (p.10), Thane (p.14) |
| Manipur | 19 December 2022 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.7: count of 1 city row placed in Manipur — Imphal (p.7) |
| Meghalaya | 19 December 2022 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.13: count of 1 city row placed in Meghalaya — Shillong (p.13) |
| Mizoram | 19 December 2022 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.1: count of 1 city row placed in Mizoram — Aizawl (p.1) |
| Nagaland | 19 December 2022 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.8: count of 1 city row placed in Nagaland — Kohima (p.8) |
| Odisha | 19 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.10), Rairangpur (p.12), Rourkela (p.12), Suakati (p.13), Talcher (p.13), Tensa (p.14) |
| Puducherry | 19 December 2022 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.11: count of 1 city row placed in Puducherry — Puducherry (p.11) |
| Punjab | 19 December 2022 | 8 | AQI bulletin p.1–12: 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.12) |
| Rajasthan | 19 December 2022 | 7 | AQI bulletin p.1–14: count of 7 city rows placed in Rajasthan — Alwar (p.1), Bhiwadi (p.3), Jaipur (p.7), Jodhpur (p.7), Kota (p.8), Pali (p.11), Udaipur (p.14) |
| Sikkim | 19 December 2022 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.5: count of 1 city row placed in Sikkim — Gangtok (p.5) |
| Tamil Nadu | 19 December 2022 | 8 | AQI bulletin p.4–14: count of 8 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu — Chennai (p.4), Dindigul (p.4), Hosur (p.6), Ooty (p.11), Ramanathapuram (p.12), Salem (p.12), Thoothukudi (p.14), Tirupur (p.14) |
| Telangana | 19 December 2022 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.6: count of 1 city row placed in Telangana — Hyderabad (p.6) |
| Tripura | 19 December 2022 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.1: count of 1 city row placed in Tripura — Agartala (p.1) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 19 December 2022 | 19 | AQI bulletin p.1–15: count of 19 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh — Agra (p.1), Bareilly (p.2), Bulandshahr (p.3), Firozabad (p.5), Ghaziabad (p.5), Gorakhpur (p.5), Greater Noida (p.5), Hapur (p.6), Jhansi (p.7), Kanpur (p.7), Khurja (p.8), Lucknow (p.9), Meerut (p.9), Moradabad (p.10), Muzaffarnagar (p.10), Noida (p.11), Prayagraj (p.11), Varanasi (p.14), Vrindavan (p.15) |
| West Bengal | 19 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 | 19 December 2022 | 39% | AQI bulletin p.1–15, Index Value column: 67 of all 172 city rows at 201 or more — Ambala 233 (p.1), Amritsar 297 (p.1), Araria 246 (p.1), Arrah 383 (p.1), Asansol 310 (p.2), Aurangabad (Bihar) 363 (p.2), Baddi 232 (p.2), Bahadurgarh 276 (p.2), Ballabgarh 251 (p.2), Baripada 226 (p.2), Begusarai 471 (p.2), Bettiah 304 (p.3), Bhagalpur 394 (p.3), Bhiwadi 259 (p.3), Bhiwani 266 (p.3), Bulandshahr 266 (p.3), Chandigarh 238 (p.3), Charkhi Dadri 241 (p.4), Darbhanga 407 (p.4) … and 48 more |
| Andhra Pradesh | 19 December 2022 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–15, Index Value column: none of 5 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh at 201 or more (highest 184) |
| Assam | 19 December 2022 | 50% | AQI bulletin p.6–13, Index Value column: 1 of 2 city rows placed in Assam at 201 or more — Guwahati 206 (p.6) |
| Bihar | 19 December 2022 | 95% | AQI bulletin p.1–13, Index Value column: 20 of 21 city rows placed in Bihar at 201 or more — Araria 246 (p.1), Arrah 383 (p.1), Aurangabad (Bihar) 363 (p.2), Begusarai 471 (p.2), Bettiah 304 (p.3), Bhagalpur 394 (p.3), Darbhanga 407 (p.4), Gaya 296 (p.5), Hajipur 316 (p.6), Katihar 398 (p.8), Kishanganj 231 (p.8), Motihari 286 (p.10), Munger 352 (p.10), Muzaffarpur 368 (p.10), Patna 404 (p.11), Purnia 351 (p.11), Saharsa 381 (p.12), Samastipur 380 (p.12), Sasaram 368 (p.12), Siwan 440 (p.13) |
| Chandigarh | 19 December 2022 | 100% | AQI bulletin p.3, Index Value column: 1 of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh at 201 or more — Chandigarh 238 (p.3) |
| Chhattisgarh | 19 December 2022 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.3, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Chhattisgarh at 201 or more (highest 70) |
| Delhi | 19 December 2022 | 100% | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: 1 of 1 city row placed in Delhi at 201 or more — Delhi 410 (p.4) |
| Gujarat | 19 December 2022 | 17% | AQI bulletin p.1–14, Index Value column: 1 of 6 city rows placed in Gujarat at 201 or more — Vapi 220 (p.14) |
| Haryana | 19 December 2022 | 74% | AQI bulletin p.1–15, Index Value column: 17 of 23 city rows placed in Haryana at 201 or more — Ambala 233 (p.1), Bahadurgarh 276 (p.2), Ballabgarh 251 (p.2), Bhiwani 266 (p.3), Charkhi Dadri 241 (p.4), Dharuhera 346 (p.4), Faridabad 388 (p.5), Fatehabad 208 (p.5), Gurugram 383 (p.5), Hisar 259 (p.6), Jind 304 (p.7), Kaithal 297 (p.7), Karnal 261 (p.8), Kurukshetra 261 (p.9), Manesar 287 (p.9), Rohtak 259 (p.12), Sirsa 210 (p.13) |
| Himachal Pradesh | 19 December 2022 | 100% | AQI bulletin p.2, Index Value column: 1 of 1 city row placed in Himachal Pradesh at 201 or more — Baddi 232 (p.2) |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 19 December 2022 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.13, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Jammu and Kashmir at 201 or more (highest 94) |
| Karnataka | 19 December 2022 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.2–15, Index Value column: none of 20 city rows placed in Karnataka at 201 or more (highest 194) |
| Kerala | 19 December 2022 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.7–14, Index Value column: none of 3 city rows placed in Kerala at 201 or more (highest 156) |
| Madhya Pradesh | 19 December 2022 | 20% | AQI bulletin p.3–14, Index Value column: 3 of 15 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh at 201 or more — Gwalior 273 (p.6), Katni 231 (p.8), Singrauli 368 (p.13) |
| Maharashtra | 19 December 2022 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.2–14, Index Value column: none of 7 city rows placed in Maharashtra at 201 or more (highest 166) |
| Manipur | 19 December 2022 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.7, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Manipur at 201 or more (highest 118) |
| Meghalaya | 19 December 2022 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.13, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Meghalaya at 201 or more (highest 25) |
| Mizoram | 19 December 2022 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Mizoram at 201 or more (highest 37) |
| Nagaland | 19 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 | 19 December 2022 | 44% | AQI bulletin p.2–14, Index Value column: 4 of 9 city rows placed in Odisha at 201 or more — Baripada 226 (p.2), Rairangpur 250 (p.12), Rourkela 210 (p.12), Suakati 206 (p.13) |
| Puducherry | 19 December 2022 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.11, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Puducherry at 201 or more (highest 66) |
| Punjab | 19 December 2022 | 38% | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: 3 of 8 city rows placed in Punjab at 201 or more — Amritsar 297 (p.1), Jalandhar 274 (p.7), Ludhiana 251 (p.9) |
| Rajasthan | 19 December 2022 | 14% | AQI bulletin p.1–14, Index Value column: 1 of 7 city rows placed in Rajasthan at 201 or more — Bhiwadi 259 (p.3) |
| Sikkim | 19 December 2022 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.5, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Sikkim at 201 or more (highest 44) |
| Tamil Nadu | 19 December 2022 | 13% | AQI bulletin p.4–14, Index Value column: 1 of 8 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu at 201 or more — Dindigul 201 (p.4) |
| Telangana | 19 December 2022 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.6, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Telangana at 201 or more (highest 108) |
| Tripura | 19 December 2022 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Tripura at 201 or more (highest 132) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 19 December 2022 | 53% | AQI bulletin p.1–15, Index Value column: 10 of 19 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh at 201 or more — Bulandshahr 266 (p.3), Ghaziabad 373 (p.5), Greater Noida 442 (p.5), Hapur 207 (p.6), Kanpur 222 (p.7), Khurja 294 (p.8), Lucknow 302 (p.9), Meerut 223 (p.9), Muzaffarnagar 284 (p.10), Noida 377 (p.11) |
| West Bengal | 19 December 2022 | 50% | AQI bulletin p.2–13, Index Value column: 3 of 6 city rows placed in West Bengal at 201 or more — Asansol 310 (p.2), Howrah 296 (p.6), Kolkata 283 (p.8) |
| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 19 December 2022 | 471 | AQI bulletin p.1–15, Index Value column: highest of all 172 city rows — Begusarai, S.No 23 (p.2), Severe |
| Andhra Pradesh | 19 December 2022 | 184 | AQI bulletin p.1–15, Index Value column: highest of 5 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh — Visakhapatnam, S.No 169 (p.15), Moderate |
| Assam | 19 December 2022 | 206 | AQI bulletin p.6–13, Index Value column: highest of 2 city rows placed in Assam — Guwahati, S.No 61 (p.6), Poor |
| Bihar | 19 December 2022 | 471 | AQI bulletin p.1–13, Index Value column: highest of 21 city rows placed in Bihar — Begusarai, S.No 23 (p.2), Severe |
| Chandigarh | 19 December 2022 | 238 | AQI bulletin p.3, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh — Chandigarh, S.No 36 (p.3), Poor |
| Chhattisgarh | 19 December 2022 | 70 | AQI bulletin p.3, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Chhattisgarh — Bilaspur, S.No 32 (p.3), Satisfactory |
| Delhi | 19 December 2022 | 410 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Delhi — Delhi, S.No 45 (p.4), Severe |
| Gujarat | 19 December 2022 | 220 | AQI bulletin p.1–14, Index Value column: highest of 6 city rows placed in Gujarat — Vapi, S.No 165 (p.14), Poor |
| Haryana | 19 December 2022 | 388 | AQI bulletin p.1–15, Index Value column: highest of 23 city rows placed in Haryana — Faridabad, S.No 50 (p.5), Very Poor |
| Himachal Pradesh | 19 December 2022 | 232 | AQI bulletin p.2, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Himachal Pradesh — Baddi, S.No 16 (p.2), Poor |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 19 December 2022 | 94 | AQI bulletin p.13, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Jammu and Kashmir — Srinagar, S.No 153 (p.13), Satisfactory |
| Karnataka | 19 December 2022 | 194 | AQI bulletin p.2–15, Index Value column: highest of 20 city rows placed in Karnataka — Koppal, S.No 95 (p.8), Moderate |
| Kerala | 19 December 2022 | 156 | AQI bulletin p.7–14, Index Value column: highest of 3 city rows placed in Kerala — Kochi, S.No 92 (p.8), Moderate |
| Madhya Pradesh | 19 December 2022 | 368 | AQI bulletin p.3–14, Index Value column: highest of 15 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh — Singrauli, S.No 149 (p.13), Very Poor |
| Maharashtra | 19 December 2022 | 166 | AQI bulletin p.2–14, Index Value column: highest of 7 city rows placed in Maharashtra — Navi Mumbai, S.No 119 (p.10), Moderate |
| Manipur | 19 December 2022 | 118 | AQI bulletin p.7, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Manipur — Imphal, S.No 73 (p.7), Moderate |
| Meghalaya | 19 December 2022 | 25 | AQI bulletin p.13, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Meghalaya — Shillong, S.No 146 (p.13), Good |
| Mizoram | 19 December 2022 | 37 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Mizoram — Aizawl, S.No 4 (p.1), Good |
| Nagaland | 19 December 2022 | 55 | AQI bulletin p.8, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Nagaland — Kohima, S.No 93 (p.8), Satisfactory |
| Odisha | 19 December 2022 | 250 | AQI bulletin p.2–14, Index Value column: highest of 9 city rows placed in Odisha — Rairangpur, S.No 133 (p.12), Poor |
| Puducherry | 19 December 2022 | 66 | AQI bulletin p.11, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Puducherry — Puducherry, S.No 131 (p.11), Satisfactory |
| Punjab | 19 December 2022 | 297 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: highest of 8 city rows placed in Punjab — Amritsar, S.No 8 (p.1), Poor |
| Rajasthan | 19 December 2022 | 259 | AQI bulletin p.1–14, Index Value column: highest of 7 city rows placed in Rajasthan — Bhiwadi, S.No 28 (p.3), Poor |
| Sikkim | 19 December 2022 | 44 | AQI bulletin p.5, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Sikkim — Gangtok, S.No 55 (p.5), Good |
| Tamil Nadu | 19 December 2022 | 201 | AQI bulletin p.4–14, Index Value column: highest of 8 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu — Dindigul, S.No 48 (p.4), Poor |
| Telangana | 19 December 2022 | 108 | AQI bulletin p.6, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Telangana — Hyderabad, S.No 72 (p.6), Moderate |
| Tripura | 19 December 2022 | 132 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Tripura — Agartala, S.No 1 (p.1), Moderate |
| Uttar Pradesh | 19 December 2022 | 442 | AQI bulletin p.1–15, Index Value column: highest of 19 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh — Greater Noida, S.No 59 (p.5), Severe |
| West Bengal | 19 December 2022 | 310 | AQI bulletin p.2–13, Index Value column: highest of 6 city rows placed in West Bengal — Asansol, S.No 13 (p.2), Very Poor |