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| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 26 September 2021 | 59 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: mean of all 132 city rows — every row in the table |
| Andhra Pradesh | 26 September 2021 | 58 | AQI bulletin p.9–11, Index Value column: mean of 3 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh — Rajamahendravaram (p.9), Tirupati (p.11), Visakhapatnam (p.11) |
| Assam | 26 September 2021 | 82 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Assam — Guwahati (p.4) |
| Bihar | 26 September 2021 | 69 | AQI bulletin p.4–9, Index Value column: mean of 4 city rows placed in Bihar — Gaya (p.4), Hajipur (p.5), Muzaffarpur (p.8), Patna (p.9) |
| Chandigarh | 26 September 2021 | 60 | AQI bulletin p.2, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh — Chandigarh (p.2) |
Central Pollution Control Board, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. CPCB National Air Quality Index bulletin, 26 September 2021 (132 cities) (published 26 Sept 2021). Archived by the India Health Observatory on 3 Oct 2026, SHA-256 453de52176409435931ec9f7bdd2e2af76eee1411ecb0d7ae63a25e64d69bcb7. https://indiahealthobservatory.com/sources/cpcb/releases/1872
| Chhattisgarh | 26 September 2021 | 60 | AQI bulletin p.2, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Chhattisgarh — Bilaspur (p.2) |
| Delhi | 26 September 2021 | 75 | AQI bulletin p.3, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Delhi — Delhi (p.3) |
| Gujarat | 26 September 2021 | 65 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: mean of 6 city rows placed in Gujarat — Ahmedabad (p.1), Ankleshwar (p.1), Gandhinagar (p.4), Nandesari (p.8), Vapi (p.11), Vatva (p.11) |
| Haryana | 26 September 2021 | 71 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: mean of 22 city rows placed in Haryana — Ambala (p.1), Bahadurgarh (p.1), Ballabgarh (p.2), Bhiwani (p.2), Charkhi Dadri (p.3), Dharuhera (p.3), Faridabad (p.3), Fatehabad (p.4), Gurugram (p.4), Hisar (p.5), Jind (p.5), Kaithal (p.6), Mandikhera (p.7), Manesar (p.7), Narnaul (p.8), Palwal (p.8), Panchkula (p.8), Panipat (p.8), Rohtak (p.9), Sirsa (p.10), Sonipat (p.10), Yamunanagar (p.11) |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 26 September 2021 | 79 | AQI bulletin p.10, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Jammu and Kashmir — Srinagar (p.10) |
| Karnataka | 26 September 2021 | 40 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: mean of 18 city rows placed in Karnataka — Bagalkot (p.1), Bengaluru (p.2), Chamarajanagar (p.2), Chikkaballapur (p.3), Chikkamagaluru (p.3), Davanagere (p.3), Gadag (p.4), Hassan (p.5), Hubballi (p.5), Kolar (p.6), Koppal (p.7), Medikeri (p.7), Mysuru (p.8), Raichur (p.9), Shivamogga (p.10), Udupi (p.11), Vijayapura (p.11), Yadgir (p.11) |
| Kerala | 26 September 2021 | 56 | AQI bulletin p.3–11, Index Value column: mean of 8 city rows placed in Kerala — Eloor (p.3), Ernakulam (p.3), Kannur (p.6), Kochi (p.6), Kollam (p.6), Kozhikode (p.7), Thiruvananthapuram (p.10), Thrissur (p.11) |
| Madhya Pradesh | 26 September 2021 | 53 | AQI bulletin p.2–11, Index Value column: mean of 13 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh — Bhopal (p.2), Dewas (p.3), Gwalior (p.4), Indore (p.5), Jabalpur (p.5), Katni (p.6), Mandideep (p.7), Pithampur (p.9), Ratlam (p.9), Sagar (p.9), Satna (p.10), Singrauli (p.10), Ujjain (p.11) |
| Maharashtra | 26 September 2021 | 61 | AQI bulletin p.2–10, Index Value column: mean of 7 city rows placed in Maharashtra — Chandrapur (p.2), Kalyan (p.6), Mumbai (p.7), Nashik (p.8), Navi Mumbai (p.8), Pune (p.9), Solapur (p.10) |
| Meghalaya | 26 September 2021 | 15 | AQI bulletin p.10, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Meghalaya — Shillong (p.10) |
| Mizoram | 26 September 2021 | 24 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Mizoram — Aizawl (p.1) |
| Nagaland | 26 September 2021 | 37 | AQI bulletin p.6, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Nagaland — Kohima (p.6) |
| Odisha | 26 September 2021 | 40 | AQI bulletin p.2–10, Index Value column: mean of 2 city rows placed in Odisha — Brajrajnagar (p.2), Talcher (p.10) |
| Puducherry | 26 September 2021 | 43 | AQI bulletin p.9, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Puducherry — Puducherry (p.9) |
| Punjab | 26 September 2021 | 67 | AQI bulletin p.1–9, Index Value column: mean of 7 city rows placed in Punjab — Amritsar (p.1), Bathinda (p.2), Jalandhar (p.5), Khanna (p.6), Ludhiana (p.7), Patiala (p.9), Rupnagar (p.9) |
| Rajasthan | 26 September 2021 | 78 | AQI bulletin p.1–8, Index Value column: mean of 7 city rows placed in Rajasthan — Ajmer (p.1), Alwar (p.1), Bhiwadi (p.2), Jaipur (p.5), Jodhpur (p.6), Kota (p.7), Pali (p.8) |
| Tamil Nadu | 26 September 2021 | 53 | AQI bulletin p.3–10, Index Value column: mean of 3 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu — Chennai (p.3), Gummidipoondi (p.4), Thoothukudi (p.10) |
| Telangana | 26 September 2021 | 43 | AQI bulletin p.5, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Telangana — Hyderabad (p.5) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 26 September 2021 | 58 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: mean of 15 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh — Agra (p.1), Bulandshahr (p.2), Firozabad (p.4), Ghaziabad (p.4), Gorakhpur (p.4), Greater Noida (p.4), Kanpur (p.6), Lucknow (p.7), Meerut (p.7), Moradabad (p.7), Muzaffarnagar (p.8), Noida (p.8), Prayagraj (p.9), Varanasi (p.11), Vrindavan (p.11) |
| West Bengal | 26 September 2021 | 69 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: mean of 6 city rows placed in West Bengal — Asansol (p.1), Durgapur (p.3), Haldia (p.5), Howrah (p.5), Kolkata (p.6), Siliguri (p.10) |
| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 26 September 2021 | 132 | AQI bulletin p.1–11: count of all 132 city rows — every row in the table |
| Andhra Pradesh | 26 September 2021 | 3 | AQI bulletin p.9–11: count of 3 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh — Rajamahendravaram (p.9), Tirupati (p.11), Visakhapatnam (p.11) |
| Assam | 26 September 2021 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.4: count of 1 city row placed in Assam — Guwahati (p.4) |
| Bihar | 26 September 2021 | 4 | AQI bulletin p.4–9: count of 4 city rows placed in Bihar — Gaya (p.4), Hajipur (p.5), Muzaffarpur (p.8), Patna (p.9) |
| Chandigarh | 26 September 2021 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.2: count of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh — Chandigarh (p.2) |
| Chhattisgarh | 26 September 2021 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.2: count of 1 city row placed in Chhattisgarh — Bilaspur (p.2) |
| Delhi | 26 September 2021 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.3: count of 1 city row placed in Delhi — Delhi (p.3) |
| Gujarat | 26 September 2021 | 6 | AQI bulletin p.1–11: count of 6 city rows placed in Gujarat — Ahmedabad (p.1), Ankleshwar (p.1), Gandhinagar (p.4), Nandesari (p.8), Vapi (p.11), Vatva (p.11) |
| Haryana | 26 September 2021 | 22 | AQI bulletin p.1–11: count of 22 city rows placed in Haryana — Ambala (p.1), Bahadurgarh (p.1), Ballabgarh (p.2), Bhiwani (p.2), Charkhi Dadri (p.3), Dharuhera (p.3), Faridabad (p.3), Fatehabad (p.4), Gurugram (p.4), Hisar (p.5), Jind (p.5), Kaithal (p.6), Mandikhera (p.7), Manesar (p.7), Narnaul (p.8), Palwal (p.8), Panchkula (p.8), Panipat (p.8), Rohtak (p.9), Sirsa (p.10), Sonipat (p.10), Yamunanagar (p.11) |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 26 September 2021 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.10: count of 1 city row placed in Jammu and Kashmir — Srinagar (p.10) |
| Karnataka | 26 September 2021 | 18 | AQI bulletin p.1–11: count of 18 city rows placed in Karnataka — Bagalkot (p.1), Bengaluru (p.2), Chamarajanagar (p.2), Chikkaballapur (p.3), Chikkamagaluru (p.3), Davanagere (p.3), Gadag (p.4), Hassan (p.5), Hubballi (p.5), Kolar (p.6), Koppal (p.7), Medikeri (p.7), Mysuru (p.8), Raichur (p.9), Shivamogga (p.10), Udupi (p.11), Vijayapura (p.11), Yadgir (p.11) |
| Kerala | 26 September 2021 | 8 | AQI bulletin p.3–11: count of 8 city rows placed in Kerala — Eloor (p.3), Ernakulam (p.3), Kannur (p.6), Kochi (p.6), Kollam (p.6), Kozhikode (p.7), Thiruvananthapuram (p.10), Thrissur (p.11) |
| Madhya Pradesh | 26 September 2021 | 13 | AQI bulletin p.2–11: count of 13 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh — Bhopal (p.2), Dewas (p.3), Gwalior (p.4), Indore (p.5), Jabalpur (p.5), Katni (p.6), Mandideep (p.7), Pithampur (p.9), Ratlam (p.9), Sagar (p.9), Satna (p.10), Singrauli (p.10), Ujjain (p.11) |
| Maharashtra | 26 September 2021 | 7 | AQI bulletin p.2–10: count of 7 city rows placed in Maharashtra — Chandrapur (p.2), Kalyan (p.6), Mumbai (p.7), Nashik (p.8), Navi Mumbai (p.8), Pune (p.9), Solapur (p.10) |
| Meghalaya | 26 September 2021 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.10: count of 1 city row placed in Meghalaya — Shillong (p.10) |
| Mizoram | 26 September 2021 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.1: count of 1 city row placed in Mizoram — Aizawl (p.1) |
| Nagaland | 26 September 2021 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.6: count of 1 city row placed in Nagaland — Kohima (p.6) |
| Odisha | 26 September 2021 | 2 | AQI bulletin p.2–10: count of 2 city rows placed in Odisha — Brajrajnagar (p.2), Talcher (p.10) |
| Puducherry | 26 September 2021 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.9: count of 1 city row placed in Puducherry — Puducherry (p.9) |
| Punjab | 26 September 2021 | 7 | AQI bulletin p.1–9: count of 7 city rows placed in Punjab — Amritsar (p.1), Bathinda (p.2), Jalandhar (p.5), Khanna (p.6), Ludhiana (p.7), Patiala (p.9), Rupnagar (p.9) |
| Rajasthan | 26 September 2021 | 7 | AQI bulletin p.1–8: count of 7 city rows placed in Rajasthan — Ajmer (p.1), Alwar (p.1), Bhiwadi (p.2), Jaipur (p.5), Jodhpur (p.6), Kota (p.7), Pali (p.8) |
| Tamil Nadu | 26 September 2021 | 3 | AQI bulletin p.3–10: count of 3 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu — Chennai (p.3), Gummidipoondi (p.4), Thoothukudi (p.10) |
| Telangana | 26 September 2021 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.5: count of 1 city row placed in Telangana — Hyderabad (p.5) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 26 September 2021 | 15 | AQI bulletin p.1–11: count of 15 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh — Agra (p.1), Bulandshahr (p.2), Firozabad (p.4), Ghaziabad (p.4), Gorakhpur (p.4), Greater Noida (p.4), Kanpur (p.6), Lucknow (p.7), Meerut (p.7), Moradabad (p.7), Muzaffarnagar (p.8), Noida (p.8), Prayagraj (p.9), Varanasi (p.11), Vrindavan (p.11) |
| West Bengal | 26 September 2021 | 6 | AQI bulletin p.1–10: count of 6 city rows placed in West Bengal — Asansol (p.1), Durgapur (p.3), Haldia (p.5), Howrah (p.5), Kolkata (p.6), Siliguri (p.10) |
| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 26 September 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: none of all 132 city rows at 201 or more (highest 166) |
| Andhra Pradesh | 26 September 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.9–11, Index Value column: none of 3 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh at 201 or more (highest 101) |
| Assam | 26 September 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Assam at 201 or more (highest 82) |
| Bihar | 26 September 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.4–9, Index Value column: none of 4 city rows placed in Bihar at 201 or more (highest 76) |
| Chandigarh | 26 September 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.2, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh at 201 or more (highest 60) |
| Chhattisgarh | 26 September 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.2, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Chhattisgarh at 201 or more (highest 60) |
| Delhi | 26 September 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.3, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Delhi at 201 or more (highest 75) |
| Gujarat | 26 September 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: none of 6 city rows placed in Gujarat at 201 or more (highest 83) |
| Haryana | 26 September 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: none of 22 city rows placed in Haryana at 201 or more (highest 166) |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 26 September 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.10, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Jammu and Kashmir at 201 or more (highest 79) |
| Karnataka | 26 September 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: none of 18 city rows placed in Karnataka at 201 or more (highest 99) |
| Kerala | 26 September 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.3–11, Index Value column: none of 8 city rows placed in Kerala at 201 or more (highest 89) |
| Madhya Pradesh | 26 September 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.2–11, Index Value column: none of 13 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh at 201 or more (highest 107) |
| Maharashtra | 26 September 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: none of 8 city rows placed in Maharashtra at 201 or more (highest 90) |
| Meghalaya | 26 September 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.10, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Meghalaya at 201 or more (highest 15) |
| Mizoram | 26 September 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Mizoram at 201 or more (highest 24) |
| Nagaland | 26 September 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.6, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Nagaland at 201 or more (highest 37) |
| Odisha | 26 September 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.2–10, Index Value column: none of 2 city rows placed in Odisha at 201 or more (highest 43) |
| Puducherry | 26 September 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.9, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Puducherry at 201 or more (highest 43) |
| Punjab | 26 September 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–9, Index Value column: none of 7 city rows placed in Punjab at 201 or more (highest 98) |
| Rajasthan | 26 September 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–8, Index Value column: none of 7 city rows placed in Rajasthan at 201 or more (highest 106) |
| Tamil Nadu | 26 September 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.3–10, Index Value column: none of 3 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu at 201 or more (highest 68) |
| Telangana | 26 September 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.5, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Telangana at 201 or more (highest 43) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 26 September 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: none of 15 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh at 201 or more (highest 102) |
| West Bengal | 26 September 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: none of 6 city rows placed in West Bengal at 201 or more (highest 118) |
| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 26 September 2021 | 166 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: highest of all 132 city rows — Narnaul, S.No 89 (p.8), Moderate |
| Andhra Pradesh | 26 September 2021 | 101 | AQI bulletin p.9–11, Index Value column: highest of 3 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh — Visakhapatnam, S.No 129 (p.11), Moderate |
| Assam | 26 September 2021 | 82 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Assam — Guwahati, S.No 47 (p.4), Satisfactory |
| Bihar | 26 September 2021 | 76 | AQI bulletin p.4–9, Index Value column: highest of 4 city rows placed in Bihar — Patna, S.No 98 (p.9), Satisfactory |
| Chandigarh | 26 September 2021 | 60 | AQI bulletin p.2, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh — Chandigarh, S.No 23 (p.2), Satisfactory |
| Chhattisgarh | 26 September 2021 | 60 | AQI bulletin p.2, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Chhattisgarh — Bilaspur, S.No 19 (p.2), Satisfactory |
| Delhi | 26 September 2021 | 75 | AQI bulletin p.3, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Delhi — Delhi, S.No 30 (p.3), Satisfactory |
| Gujarat | 26 September 2021 | 83 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: highest of 6 city rows placed in Gujarat — Vatva, S.No 127 (p.11), Satisfactory |
| Haryana | 26 September 2021 | 166 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: highest of 22 city rows placed in Haryana — Narnaul, S.No 89 (p.8), Moderate |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 26 September 2021 | 79 | AQI bulletin p.10, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Jammu and Kashmir — Srinagar, S.No 117 (p.10), Satisfactory |
| Karnataka | 26 September 2021 | 99 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: highest of 18 city rows placed in Karnataka — Udupi, S.No 123 (p.11), Satisfactory |
| Kerala | 26 September 2021 | 89 | AQI bulletin p.3–11, Index Value column: highest of 8 city rows placed in Kerala — Kollam, S.No 72 (p.6), Satisfactory |
| Madhya Pradesh | 26 September 2021 | 107 | AQI bulletin p.2–11, Index Value column: highest of 13 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh — Singrauli, S.No 113 (p.10), Moderate |
| Maharashtra | 26 September 2021 | 90 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: highest of 8 city rows placed in Maharashtra — Kalyan, S.No 63 (p.6), Satisfactory |
| Meghalaya | 26 September 2021 | 15 | AQI bulletin p.10, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Meghalaya — Shillong, S.No 110 (p.10), Good |
| Mizoram | 26 September 2021 | 24 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Mizoram — Aizawl, S.No 3 (p.1), Good |
| Nagaland | 26 September 2021 | 37 | AQI bulletin p.6, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Nagaland — Kohima, S.No 69 (p.6), Good |
| Odisha | 26 September 2021 | 43 | AQI bulletin p.2–10, Index Value column: highest of 2 city rows placed in Odisha — Brajrajnagar, S.No 20 (p.2), Good |
| Puducherry | 26 September 2021 | 43 | AQI bulletin p.9, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Puducherry — Puducherry, S.No 101 (p.9), Good |
| Punjab | 26 September 2021 | 98 | AQI bulletin p.1–9, Index Value column: highest of 7 city rows placed in Punjab — Jalandhar, S.No 59 (p.5), Satisfactory |
| Rajasthan | 26 September 2021 | 106 | AQI bulletin p.1–8, Index Value column: highest of 7 city rows placed in Rajasthan — Pali, S.No 93 (p.8), Moderate |
| Tamil Nadu | 26 September 2021 | 68 | AQI bulletin p.3–10, Index Value column: highest of 3 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu — Gummidipoondi, S.No 45 (p.4), Satisfactory |
| Telangana | 26 September 2021 | 43 | AQI bulletin p.5, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Telangana — Hyderabad, S.No 55 (p.5), Good |
| Uttar Pradesh | 26 September 2021 | 102 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: highest of 15 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh — Meerut, S.No 82 (p.7), Moderate |
| West Bengal | 26 September 2021 | 118 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: highest of 6 city rows placed in West Bengal — Durgapur, S.No 33 (p.3), Moderate |