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| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 22 May 2026 | 108 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: mean of all 233 city rows — every row in the table |
| Andhra Pradesh | 22 May 2026 | 77 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: mean of 11 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh — Amaravati (p.1), Chittoor (p.4), Eluru (p.4), Guntur (p.5), Kadapa (p.6), Machilipatnam (p.7), Nellore (p.9), Rajamahendravaram (p.10), Tirumala (p.11), Vijayawada (p.12), Visakhapatnam (p.12) |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 22 May 2026 | 71 | AQI bulletin p.8, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Arunachal Pradesh — Naharlagun (p.8) |
| Assam | 22 May 2026 | 78 | AQI bulletin p.3–11, Index Value column: mean of 6 city rows placed in Assam — Byrnihat (Assam) (p.3), Guwahati (p.5), Nagaon (p.8), Nalbari (p.8), Silchar (p.11), Sivasagar (p.11) |
| Bihar | 22 May 2026 | 78 |
Central Pollution Control Board, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. CPCB National Air Quality Index bulletin, 22 May 2026 (233 cities) (published 22 May 2026). Archived by the India Health Observatory on 3 Oct 2026, SHA-256 e501d5d69edd7af98b8702df02615a28fd644011b3aff880377367b1ca8985f9. https://indiahealthobservatory.com/sources/cpcb/releases/175
| AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: mean of 18 city rows placed in Bihar — Araria (p.1), Arrah (p.1), Begusarai (p.2), Bhagalpur (p.2), Bihar Sharif (p.3), Chhapra (p.3), Gaya (p.5), Hajipur (p.5), Katihar (p.6), Kishanganj (p.7), Manguraha (p.8), Munger (p.8), Muzaffarpur (p.8), Patna (p.9), Purnia (p.10), Rajgir (p.10), Saharsa (p.10), Siwan (p.11) |
| Chandigarh | 22 May 2026 | 102 | AQI bulletin p.3, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh — Chandigarh (p.3) |
| Chhattisgarh | 22 May 2026 | 93 | AQI bulletin p.2–12, Index Value column: mean of 7 city rows placed in Chhattisgarh — Bhilai (p.2), Chhal (p.3), Korba (p.7), Kunjemura (p.7), Milupara (p.8), Raipur (p.10), Tumidih (p.12) |
| Delhi | 22 May 2026 | 183 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Delhi — Delhi (p.4) |
| Gujarat | 22 May 2026 | 94 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: mean of 11 city rows placed in Gujarat — Ahmedabad (p.1), Ankleshwar (p.1), Bhavnagar (p.2), Gandhinagar (p.5), Mehsana (p.8), Nandesari (p.8), Rajkot (p.10), Surat (p.11), Vadodara (p.12), Vapi (p.12), Vatva (p.12) |
| Haryana | 22 May 2026 | 170 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, 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.3), Dharuhera (p.4), Faridabad (p.4), Fatehabad (p.4), Gurugram (p.5), Jind (p.6), Kaithal (p.6), Karnal (p.6), Kurukshetra (p.7), Mandikhera (p.7), Manesar (p.7), Narnaul (p.8), Palwal (p.9), Panchgaon (p.9), Panchkula (p.9), Panipat (p.9), Rohtak (p.10), Sirsa (p.11), Yamuna Nagar (p.12) |
| Himachal Pradesh | 22 May 2026 | 220 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Himachal Pradesh — Baddi (p.1) |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 22 May 2026 | 41 | AQI bulletin p.9–11, Index Value column: mean of 2 city rows placed in Jammu and Kashmir — Pampore (p.9), Srinagar (p.11) |
| Jharkhand | 22 May 2026 | 140 | AQI bulletin p.4–6, Index Value column: mean of 2 city rows placed in Jharkhand — Dhanbad (p.4), Jorapokhar (p.6) |
| Karnataka | 22 May 2026 | 45 | AQI bulletin p.2–11, Index Value column: mean of 12 city rows placed in Karnataka — Bagalkot (p.2), Belgaum (p.2), Bengaluru (p.2), Chamarajanagar (p.3), Chikkaballapur (p.4), Dharwad (p.4), Hubballi (p.5), Kalaburagi (p.6), Madikeri (p.7), Mysuru (p.8), Ramanagara (p.10), Shivamogga (p.11) |
| Kerala | 22 May 2026 | 61 | AQI bulletin p.11, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Kerala — Thrissur (p.11) |
| Madhya Pradesh | 22 May 2026 | 127 | AQI bulletin p.3–12, Index Value column: mean of 13 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh — Bhopal (p.3), Dewas (p.4), Gwalior (p.5), Indore (p.5), Jabalpur (p.5), Katni (p.6), Mandideep (p.7), Pithampur (p.9), Ratlam (p.10), Sagar (p.10), Satna (p.10), Singrauli (p.11), Ujjain (p.12) |
| Maharashtra | 22 May 2026 | 75 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: mean of 27 city rows placed in Maharashtra — Ahmednagar (p.1), Akola (p.1), Amravati (p.1), Aurangabad (Maharashtra) (p.1), Badlapur (p.1), Belapur (p.2), Bhiwandi (p.3), Chandrapur (p.3), Dhule (p.4), Jalgaon (p.6), Kalyan (p.6), Kolhapur (p.7), Latur (p.7), Malegaon (p.7), Mira-Bhayandar (p.8), Mumbai (p.8), Nagpur (p.8), Nanded (p.8), Nashik (p.8), Navi Mumbai (p.9), Parbhani (p.9), Pimpri-Chinchwad (p.9), Pune (p.9), Sangli (p.10) … and 3 more |
| Meghalaya | 22 May 2026 | 33 | AQI bulletin p.10, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Meghalaya — Shillong (p.10) |
| Mizoram | 22 May 2026 | 44 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Mizoram — Aizawl (p.1) |
| Nagaland | 22 May 2026 | 36 | AQI bulletin p.7, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Nagaland — Kohima (p.7) |
| Odisha | 22 May 2026 | 97 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: mean of 16 city rows placed in Odisha — Angul (p.1), Balasore (p.2), Barbil (p.2), Baripada (p.2), Bhubaneswar (p.3), Bileipada (p.3), Brajrajnagar (p.3), Byasanagar (p.3), Cuttack (p.4), Keonjhar (p.6), Nayagarh (p.9), Rairangpur (p.10), Rourkela (p.10), Suakati (p.11), Talcher (p.11), Tensa (p.11) |
| Puducherry | 22 May 2026 | 73 | AQI bulletin p.9, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Puducherry — Puducherry (p.9) |
| Punjab | 22 May 2026 | 127 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: mean of 7 city rows placed in Punjab — Amritsar (p.1), Jalandhar (p.6), Khanna (p.7), Ludhiana (p.7), Mandi Gobindgarh (p.7), Patiala (p.9), Rupnagar (p.10) |
| Rajasthan | 22 May 2026 | 138 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: mean of 33 city rows placed in Rajasthan — Ajmer (p.1), Alwar (p.1), Baran (p.2), Barmer (p.2), Bharatpur (p.2), Bhilwara (p.2), Bhiwadi (p.3), Bikaner (p.3), Bundi (p.3), Chittorgarh (p.4), Churu (p.4), Dausa (p.4), Dholpur (p.4), Dungarpur (p.4), Hanumangarh (p.5), Jaipur (p.6), Jaisalmer (p.6), Jalore (p.6), Jhalawar (p.6), Jhunjhunu (p.6), Jodhpur (p.6), Karauli (p.6), Kota (p.7), Nagaur (p.8), Pali (p.9), Pratapgarh (p.9) … and 7 more |
| Sikkim | 22 May 2026 | 32 | AQI bulletin p.5, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Sikkim — Gangtok (p.5) |
| Tamil Nadu | 22 May 2026 | 67 | AQI bulletin p.3–12, Index Value column: mean of 5 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu — Chennai (p.3), Gummidipoondi (p.5), Perundurai (p.9), Thoothukudi (p.11), Virudhunagar (p.12) |
| Telangana | 22 May 2026 | 74 | AQI bulletin p.5, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Telangana — Hyderabad (p.5) |
| Tripura | 22 May 2026 | 99 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Tripura — Agartala (p.1) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 22 May 2026 | 164 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: mean of 19 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh — Agra (p.1), Baghpat (p.2), Bareilly (p.2), Bulandshahr (p.3), Firozabad (p.4), Ghaziabad (p.5), Gorakhpur (p.5), Greater Noida (p.5), Hapur (p.5), Kanpur (p.6), Khurja (p.7), Lucknow (p.7), Meerut (p.8), Moradabad (p.8), Muzaffarnagar (p.8), Noida (p.9), Prayagraj (p.9), Raebareli (p.10), Varanasi (p.12) |
| Uttarakhand | 22 May 2026 | 110 | AQI bulletin p.4–10, Index Value column: mean of 2 city rows placed in Uttarakhand — Dehradun (p.4), Rishikesh (p.10) |
| West Bengal | 22 May 2026 | 74 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: mean of 7 city rows placed in West Bengal — Asansol (p.1), Barrackpore (p.2), Durgapur (p.4), Haldia (p.5), Howrah (p.5), Kolkata (p.7), Siliguri (p.11) |
| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 22 May 2026 | 233 | AQI bulletin p.1–12: count of all 233 city rows — every row in the table |
| Andhra Pradesh | 22 May 2026 | 11 | AQI bulletin p.1–12: count of 11 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh — Amaravati (p.1), Chittoor (p.4), Eluru (p.4), Guntur (p.5), Kadapa (p.6), Machilipatnam (p.7), Nellore (p.9), Rajamahendravaram (p.10), Tirumala (p.11), Vijayawada (p.12), Visakhapatnam (p.12) |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 22 May 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.8: count of 1 city row placed in Arunachal Pradesh — Naharlagun (p.8) |
| Assam | 22 May 2026 | 6 | AQI bulletin p.3–11: count of 6 city rows placed in Assam — Byrnihat (Assam) (p.3), Guwahati (p.5), Nagaon (p.8), Nalbari (p.8), Silchar (p.11), Sivasagar (p.11) |
| Bihar | 22 May 2026 | 18 | AQI bulletin p.1–11: count of 18 city rows placed in Bihar — Araria (p.1), Arrah (p.1), Begusarai (p.2), Bhagalpur (p.2), Bihar Sharif (p.3), Chhapra (p.3), Gaya (p.5), Hajipur (p.5), Katihar (p.6), Kishanganj (p.7), Manguraha (p.8), Munger (p.8), Muzaffarpur (p.8), Patna (p.9), Purnia (p.10), Rajgir (p.10), Saharsa (p.10), Siwan (p.11) |
| Chandigarh | 22 May 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.3: count of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh — Chandigarh (p.3) |
| Chhattisgarh | 22 May 2026 | 7 | AQI bulletin p.2–12: count of 7 city rows placed in Chhattisgarh — Bhilai (p.2), Chhal (p.3), Korba (p.7), Kunjemura (p.7), Milupara (p.8), Raipur (p.10), Tumidih (p.12) |
| Delhi | 22 May 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.4: count of 1 city row placed in Delhi — Delhi (p.4) |
| Gujarat | 22 May 2026 | 11 | AQI bulletin p.1–12: count of 11 city rows placed in Gujarat — Ahmedabad (p.1), Ankleshwar (p.1), Bhavnagar (p.2), Gandhinagar (p.5), Mehsana (p.8), Nandesari (p.8), Rajkot (p.10), Surat (p.11), Vadodara (p.12), Vapi (p.12), Vatva (p.12) |
| Haryana | 22 May 2026 | 23 | AQI bulletin p.1–12: count of 23 city rows placed in Haryana — Ambala (p.1), Bahadurgarh (p.2), Ballabgarh (p.2), Bhiwani (p.3), Charkhi Dadri (p.3), Dharuhera (p.4), Faridabad (p.4), Fatehabad (p.4), Gurugram (p.5), Jind (p.6), Kaithal (p.6), Karnal (p.6), Kurukshetra (p.7), Mandikhera (p.7), Manesar (p.7), Narnaul (p.8), Palwal (p.9), Panchgaon (p.9), Panchkula (p.9), Panipat (p.9), Rohtak (p.10), Sirsa (p.11), Yamuna Nagar (p.12) |
| Himachal Pradesh | 22 May 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.1: count of 1 city row placed in Himachal Pradesh — Baddi (p.1) |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 22 May 2026 | 2 | AQI bulletin p.9–11: count of 2 city rows placed in Jammu and Kashmir — Pampore (p.9), Srinagar (p.11) |
| Jharkhand | 22 May 2026 | 2 | AQI bulletin p.4–6: count of 2 city rows placed in Jharkhand — Dhanbad (p.4), Jorapokhar (p.6) |
| Karnataka | 22 May 2026 | 12 | AQI bulletin p.2–11: count of 12 city rows placed in Karnataka — Bagalkot (p.2), Belgaum (p.2), Bengaluru (p.2), Chamarajanagar (p.3), Chikkaballapur (p.4), Dharwad (p.4), Hubballi (p.5), Kalaburagi (p.6), Madikeri (p.7), Mysuru (p.8), Ramanagara (p.10), Shivamogga (p.11) |
| Kerala | 22 May 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.11: count of 1 city row placed in Kerala — Thrissur (p.11) |
| Madhya Pradesh | 22 May 2026 | 13 | AQI bulletin p.3–12: count of 13 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh — Bhopal (p.3), Dewas (p.4), Gwalior (p.5), Indore (p.5), Jabalpur (p.5), Katni (p.6), Mandideep (p.7), Pithampur (p.9), Ratlam (p.10), Sagar (p.10), Satna (p.10), Singrauli (p.11), Ujjain (p.12) |
| Maharashtra | 22 May 2026 | 27 | AQI bulletin p.1–12: count of 27 city rows placed in Maharashtra — Ahmednagar (p.1), Akola (p.1), Amravati (p.1), Aurangabad (Maharashtra) (p.1), Badlapur (p.1), Belapur (p.2), Bhiwandi (p.3), Chandrapur (p.3), Dhule (p.4), Jalgaon (p.6), Kalyan (p.6), Kolhapur (p.7), Latur (p.7), Malegaon (p.7), Mira-Bhayandar (p.8), Mumbai (p.8), Nagpur (p.8), Nanded (p.8), Nashik (p.8), Navi Mumbai (p.9), Parbhani (p.9), Pimpri-Chinchwad (p.9), Pune (p.9), Sangli (p.10), Solapur (p.11) … and 2 more |
| Meghalaya | 22 May 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.10: count of 1 city row placed in Meghalaya — Shillong (p.10) |
| Mizoram | 22 May 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.1: count of 1 city row placed in Mizoram — Aizawl (p.1) |
| Nagaland | 22 May 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.7: count of 1 city row placed in Nagaland — Kohima (p.7) |
| Odisha | 22 May 2026 | 16 | AQI bulletin p.1–11: count of 16 city rows placed in Odisha — Angul (p.1), Balasore (p.2), Barbil (p.2), Baripada (p.2), Bhubaneswar (p.3), Bileipada (p.3), Brajrajnagar (p.3), Byasanagar (p.3), Cuttack (p.4), Keonjhar (p.6), Nayagarh (p.9), Rairangpur (p.10), Rourkela (p.10), Suakati (p.11), Talcher (p.11), Tensa (p.11) |
| Puducherry | 22 May 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.9: count of 1 city row placed in Puducherry — Puducherry (p.9) |
| Punjab | 22 May 2026 | 7 | AQI bulletin p.1–10: count of 7 city rows placed in Punjab — Amritsar (p.1), Jalandhar (p.6), Khanna (p.7), Ludhiana (p.7), Mandi Gobindgarh (p.7), Patiala (p.9), Rupnagar (p.10) |
| Rajasthan | 22 May 2026 | 33 | AQI bulletin p.1–12: count of 33 city rows placed in Rajasthan — Ajmer (p.1), Alwar (p.1), Baran (p.2), Barmer (p.2), Bharatpur (p.2), Bhilwara (p.2), Bhiwadi (p.3), Bikaner (p.3), Bundi (p.3), Chittorgarh (p.4), Churu (p.4), Dausa (p.4), Dholpur (p.4), Dungarpur (p.4), Hanumangarh (p.5), Jaipur (p.6), Jaisalmer (p.6), Jalore (p.6), Jhalawar (p.6), Jhunjhunu (p.6), Jodhpur (p.6), Karauli (p.6), Kota (p.7), Nagaur (p.8), Pali (p.9), Pratapgarh (p.9), Rajsamand (p.10) … and 6 more |
| Sikkim | 22 May 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.5: count of 1 city row placed in Sikkim — Gangtok (p.5) |
| Tamil Nadu | 22 May 2026 | 5 | AQI bulletin p.3–12: count of 5 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu — Chennai (p.3), Gummidipoondi (p.5), Perundurai (p.9), Thoothukudi (p.11), Virudhunagar (p.12) |
| Telangana | 22 May 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.5: count of 1 city row placed in Telangana — Hyderabad (p.5) |
| Tripura | 22 May 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.1: count of 1 city row placed in Tripura — Agartala (p.1) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 22 May 2026 | 19 | AQI bulletin p.1–12: count of 19 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh — Agra (p.1), Baghpat (p.2), Bareilly (p.2), Bulandshahr (p.3), Firozabad (p.4), Ghaziabad (p.5), Gorakhpur (p.5), Greater Noida (p.5), Hapur (p.5), Kanpur (p.6), Khurja (p.7), Lucknow (p.7), Meerut (p.8), Moradabad (p.8), Muzaffarnagar (p.8), Noida (p.9), Prayagraj (p.9), Raebareli (p.10), Varanasi (p.12) |
| Uttarakhand | 22 May 2026 | 2 | AQI bulletin p.4–10: count of 2 city rows placed in Uttarakhand — Dehradun (p.4), Rishikesh (p.10) |
| West Bengal | 22 May 2026 | 7 | AQI bulletin p.1–11: count of 7 city rows placed in West Bengal — Asansol (p.1), Barrackpore (p.2), Durgapur (p.4), Haldia (p.5), Howrah (p.5), Kolkata (p.7), Siliguri (p.11) |
| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 22 May 2026 | 9% | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: 20 of all 233 city rows at 201 or more — Ambala 236 (p.1), Baddi 220 (p.1), Ballabgarh 216 (p.2), Bikaner 269 (p.3), Charkhi Dadri 284 (p.3), Churu 218 (p.4), Dausa 225 (p.4), Ghaziabad 243 (p.5), Greater Noida 239 (p.5), Hapur 208 (p.5), Jind 265 (p.6), Kaithal 244 (p.6), Kurukshetra 230 (p.7), Mandi Gobindgarh 276 (p.7), Meerut 293 (p.8), Muzaffarnagar 248 (p.8), Noida 204 (p.9), Panchgaon 301 (p.9), Singrauli 315 (p.11), Sri Ganganagar 242 (p.11) |
| Andhra Pradesh | 22 May 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: none of 11 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh at 201 or more (highest 152) |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 22 May 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.8, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Arunachal Pradesh at 201 or more (highest 71) |
| Assam | 22 May 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.3–11, Index Value column: none of 6 city rows placed in Assam at 201 or more (highest 179) |
| Bihar | 22 May 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: none of 18 city rows placed in Bihar at 201 or more (highest 100) |
| Chandigarh | 22 May 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.3, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh at 201 or more (highest 102) |
| Chhattisgarh | 22 May 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.2–12, Index Value column: none of 7 city rows placed in Chhattisgarh at 201 or more (highest 169) |
| Delhi | 22 May 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Delhi at 201 or more (highest 183) |
| Gujarat | 22 May 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: none of 11 city rows placed in Gujarat at 201 or more (highest 150) |
| Haryana | 22 May 2026 | 30% | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: 7 of 23 city rows placed in Haryana at 201 or more — Ambala 236 (p.1), Ballabgarh 216 (p.2), Charkhi Dadri 284 (p.3), Jind 265 (p.6), Kaithal 244 (p.6), Kurukshetra 230 (p.7), Panchgaon 301 (p.9) |
| Himachal Pradesh | 22 May 2026 | 100% | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: 1 of 1 city row placed in Himachal Pradesh at 201 or more — Baddi 220 (p.1) |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 22 May 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.9–11, Index Value column: none of 2 city rows placed in Jammu and Kashmir at 201 or more (highest 43) |
| Jharkhand | 22 May 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.4–6, Index Value column: none of 2 city rows placed in Jharkhand at 201 or more (highest 149) |
| Karnataka | 22 May 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.2–11, Index Value column: none of 12 city rows placed in Karnataka at 201 or more (highest 74) |
| Kerala | 22 May 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.11, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Kerala at 201 or more (highest 61) |
| Madhya Pradesh | 22 May 2026 | 8% | AQI bulletin p.3–12, Index Value column: 1 of 13 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh at 201 or more — Singrauli 315 (p.11) |
| Maharashtra | 22 May 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: none of 27 city rows placed in Maharashtra at 201 or more (highest 188) |
| Meghalaya | 22 May 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.10, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Meghalaya at 201 or more (highest 33) |
| Mizoram | 22 May 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Mizoram at 201 or more (highest 44) |
| Nagaland | 22 May 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.7, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Nagaland at 201 or more (highest 36) |
| Odisha | 22 May 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: none of 16 city rows placed in Odisha at 201 or more (highest 139) |
| Puducherry | 22 May 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.9, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Puducherry at 201 or more (highest 73) |
| Punjab | 22 May 2026 | 14% | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: 1 of 7 city rows placed in Punjab at 201 or more — Mandi Gobindgarh 276 (p.7) |
| Rajasthan | 22 May 2026 | 12% | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: 4 of 33 city rows placed in Rajasthan at 201 or more — Bikaner 269 (p.3), Churu 218 (p.4), Dausa 225 (p.4), Sri Ganganagar 242 (p.11) |
| Sikkim | 22 May 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.5, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Sikkim at 201 or more (highest 32) |
| Tamil Nadu | 22 May 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.3–12, Index Value column: none of 5 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu at 201 or more (highest 101) |
| Telangana | 22 May 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.5, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Telangana at 201 or more (highest 74) |
| Tripura | 22 May 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Tripura at 201 or more (highest 99) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 22 May 2026 | 32% | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: 6 of 19 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh at 201 or more — Ghaziabad 243 (p.5), Greater Noida 239 (p.5), Hapur 208 (p.5), Meerut 293 (p.8), Muzaffarnagar 248 (p.8), Noida 204 (p.9) |
| Uttarakhand | 22 May 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.4–10, Index Value column: none of 2 city rows placed in Uttarakhand at 201 or more (highest 133) |
| West Bengal | 22 May 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: none of 7 city rows placed in West Bengal at 201 or more (highest 96) |
| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 22 May 2026 | 315 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: highest of all 233 city rows — Singrauli, S.No 205 (p.11), Very Poor |
| Andhra Pradesh | 22 May 2026 | 152 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: highest of 11 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh — Visakhapatnam, S.No 232 (p.12), Moderate |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 22 May 2026 | 71 | AQI bulletin p.8, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Arunachal Pradesh — Naharlagun, S.No 155 (p.8), Satisfactory |
| Assam | 22 May 2026 | 179 | AQI bulletin p.3–11, Index Value column: highest of 6 city rows placed in Assam — Byrnihat (Assam), S.No 53 (p.3), Moderate |
| Bihar | 22 May 2026 | 100 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: highest of 18 city rows placed in Bihar — Hajipur, S.No 92 (p.5), Satisfactory, Manguraha, S.No 141 (p.8), Satisfactory |
| Chandigarh | 22 May 2026 | 102 | AQI bulletin p.3, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh — Chandigarh, S.No 55 (p.3), Moderate |
| Chhattisgarh | 22 May 2026 | 169 | AQI bulletin p.2–12, Index Value column: highest of 7 city rows placed in Chhattisgarh — Milupara, S.No 144 (p.8), Moderate |
| Delhi | 22 May 2026 | 183 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Delhi — Delhi, S.No 68 (p.4), Moderate |
| Gujarat | 22 May 2026 | 150 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: highest of 11 city rows placed in Gujarat — Mehsana, S.No 143 (p.8), Moderate |
| Haryana | 22 May 2026 | 301 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: highest of 23 city rows placed in Haryana — Panchgaon, S.No 168 (p.9), Very Poor |
| Himachal Pradesh | 22 May 2026 | 220 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Himachal Pradesh — Baddi, S.No 19 (p.1), Poor |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 22 May 2026 | 43 | AQI bulletin p.9–11, Index Value column: highest of 2 city rows placed in Jammu and Kashmir — Srinagar, S.No 212 (p.11), Good |
| Jharkhand | 22 May 2026 | 149 | AQI bulletin p.4–6, Index Value column: highest of 2 city rows placed in Jharkhand — Dhanbad, S.No 70 (p.4), Moderate |
| Karnataka | 22 May 2026 | 74 | AQI bulletin p.2–11, Index Value column: highest of 12 city rows placed in Karnataka — Dharwad, S.No 72 (p.4), Satisfactory |
| Kerala | 22 May 2026 | 61 | AQI bulletin p.11, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Kerala — Thrissur, S.No 219 (p.11), Satisfactory |
| Madhya Pradesh | 22 May 2026 | 315 | AQI bulletin p.3–12, Index Value column: highest of 13 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh — Singrauli, S.No 205 (p.11), Very Poor |
| Maharashtra | 22 May 2026 | 188 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: highest of 27 city rows placed in Maharashtra — Chandrapur, S.No 56 (p.3), Moderate |
| Meghalaya | 22 May 2026 | 33 | AQI bulletin p.10, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Meghalaya — Shillong, S.No 200 (p.10), Good |
| Mizoram | 22 May 2026 | 44 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Mizoram — Aizawl, S.No 5 (p.1), Good |
| Nagaland | 22 May 2026 | 36 | AQI bulletin p.7, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Nagaland — Kohima, S.No 124 (p.7), Good |
| Odisha | 22 May 2026 | 139 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: highest of 16 city rows placed in Odisha — Barbil, S.No 27 (p.2), Moderate |
| Puducherry | 22 May 2026 | 73 | AQI bulletin p.9, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Puducherry — Puducherry, S.No 179 (p.9), Satisfactory |
| Punjab | 22 May 2026 | 276 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: highest of 7 city rows placed in Punjab — Mandi Gobindgarh, S.No 137 (p.7), Poor |
| Rajasthan | 22 May 2026 | 269 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: highest of 33 city rows placed in Rajasthan — Bikaner, S.No 47 (p.3), Poor |
| Sikkim | 22 May 2026 | 32 | AQI bulletin p.5, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Sikkim — Gangtok, S.No 82 (p.5), Good |
| Tamil Nadu | 22 May 2026 | 101 | AQI bulletin p.3–12, Index Value column: highest of 5 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu — Gummidipoondi, S.No 87 (p.5), Moderate |
| Telangana | 22 May 2026 | 74 | AQI bulletin p.5, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Telangana — Hyderabad, S.No 98 (p.5), Satisfactory |
| Tripura | 22 May 2026 | 99 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Tripura — Agartala, S.No 1 (p.1), Satisfactory |
| Uttar Pradesh | 22 May 2026 | 293 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: highest of 19 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh — Meerut, S.No 142 (p.8), Poor |
| Uttarakhand | 22 May 2026 | 133 | AQI bulletin p.4–10, Index Value column: highest of 2 city rows placed in Uttarakhand — Dehradun, S.No 67 (p.4), Moderate |
| West Bengal | 22 May 2026 | 96 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: highest of 7 city rows placed in West Bengal — Asansol, S.No 17 (p.1), Satisfactory |