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| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 24 August 2021 | 65 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: mean of all 129 city rows — every row in the table |
| Andhra Pradesh | 24 August 2021 | 56 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: mean of 4 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh — Amaravati (p.1), Rajamahendravaram (p.9), Tirupati (p.11), Visakhapatnam (p.11) |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 24 August 2021 | 38 | AQI bulletin p.8, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Arunachal Pradesh — Naharlagun (p.8) |
| Assam | 24 August 2021 | 56 | AQI bulletin p.5, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Assam — Guwahati (p.5) |
| Bihar | 24 August 2021 | 71 | 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) |
Central Pollution Control Board, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. CPCB National Air Quality Index bulletin, 24 August 2021 (129 cities) (published 24 Aug 2021). Archived by the India Health Observatory on 3 Oct 2026, SHA-256 d4c0e62bc22fe1da1df5c19074e5c2a2741921b88cad083d1d79501649089e57. https://indiahealthobservatory.com/sources/cpcb/releases/1905
| Chandigarh | 24 August 2021 | 72 | AQI bulletin p.2, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh — Chandigarh (p.2) |
| Delhi | 24 August 2021 | 100 | AQI bulletin p.3, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Delhi — Delhi (p.3) |
| Gujarat | 24 August 2021 | 59 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: mean of 3 city rows placed in Gujarat — Ahmedabad (p.1), Gandhinagar (p.4), Vatva (p.11) |
| Haryana | 24 August 2021 | 84 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: mean of 22 city rows placed in Haryana — Ambala (p.1), Bahadurgarh (p.2), Ballabgarh (p.2), Bhiwani (p.2), Charkhi Dadri (p.3), Dharuhera (p.3), Faridabad (p.4), Fatehabad (p.4), Gurugram (p.4), Hisar (p.5), Jind (p.6), Karnal (p.6), Kurukshetra (p.7), Mandikhera (p.7), Manesar (p.7), Palwal (p.8), Panchkula (p.9), Panipat (p.9), Rohtak (p.9), Sirsa (p.10), Sonipat (p.10), Yamunanagar (p.11) |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 24 August 2021 | 81 | AQI bulletin p.10, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Jammu and Kashmir — Srinagar (p.10) |
| Karnataka | 24 August 2021 | 40 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: mean of 16 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), Kalaburgi (p.6), Kolar (p.6), Koppal (p.7), Medikeri (p.7), Mysuru (p.8), Raichur (p.9), Shivamogga (p.10), Yadgir (p.11) |
| Kerala | 24 August 2021 | 57 | AQI bulletin p.3–10, Index Value column: mean of 6 city rows placed in Kerala — Eloor (p.3), Ernakulam (p.4), Kochi (p.6), Kollam (p.6), Kozhikode (p.7), Thiruvananthapuram (p.10) |
| Madhya Pradesh | 24 August 2021 | 53 | AQI bulletin p.2–10, Index Value column: mean of 14 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh — Bhopal (p.2), Damoh (p.3), Dewas (p.3), Gwalior (p.5), Indore (p.5), Jabalpur (p.5), Katni (p.6), Maihar (p.7), Mandideep (p.7), Pithampur (p.9), Ratlam (p.9), Sagar (p.10), Satna (p.10), Singrauli (p.10) |
| Maharashtra | 24 August 2021 | 59 | AQI bulletin p.3–10, Index Value column: mean of 6 city rows placed in Maharashtra — Chandrapur (p.3), Mumbai (p.8), Nashik (p.8), Navi Mumbai (p.8), Pune (p.9), Thane (p.10) |
| Mizoram | 24 August 2021 | 20 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Mizoram — Aizawl (p.1) |
| Nagaland | 24 August 2021 | 56 | AQI bulletin p.6, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Nagaland — Kohima (p.6) |
| Odisha | 24 August 2021 | 56 | AQI bulletin p.2–10, Index Value column: mean of 2 city rows placed in Odisha — Brajrajnagar (p.2), Talcher (p.10) |
| Puducherry | 24 August 2021 | 60 | AQI bulletin p.9, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Puducherry — Puducherry (p.9) |
| Punjab | 24 August 2021 | 70 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: mean of 8 city rows placed in Punjab — Amritsar (p.1), Bathinda (p.2), Jalandhar (p.6), Khanna (p.6), Ludhiana (p.7), Mandi Gobindgarh (p.7), Patiala (p.9), Rupnagar (p.10) |
| Rajasthan | 24 August 2021 | 74 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: mean of 7 city rows placed in Rajasthan — Ajmer (p.1), Alwar (p.1), Bhiwadi (p.2), Jaipur (p.5), Kota (p.7), Pali (p.8), Udaipur (p.11) |
| Tamil Nadu | 24 August 2021 | 94 | AQI bulletin p.3–11, Index Value column: mean of 3 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu — Chennai (p.3), Gummidipoondi (p.4), Thoothukudi (p.11) |
| Telangana | 24 August 2021 | 63 | AQI bulletin p.5, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Telangana — Hyderabad (p.5) |
| Tripura | 24 August 2021 | 26 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Tripura — Agartala (p.1) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 24 August 2021 | 72 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: mean of 17 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh — Agra (p.1), Baghpat (p.2), Bulandshahr (p.2), Firozabad (p.4), Ghaziabad (p.4), Gorakhpur (p.4), Greater Noida (p.4), Hapur (p.5), Kanpur (p.6), Lucknow (p.7), Meerut (p.8), Moradabad (p.8), Muzaffarnagar (p.8), Noida (p.8), Prayagraj (p.9), Varanasi (p.11), Vrindavan (p.11) |
| West Bengal | 24 August 2021 | 67 | 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 | 24 August 2021 | 129 | AQI bulletin p.1–11: count of all 129 city rows — every row in the table |
| Andhra Pradesh | 24 August 2021 | 4 | AQI bulletin p.1–11: count of 4 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh — Amaravati (p.1), Rajamahendravaram (p.9), Tirupati (p.11), Visakhapatnam (p.11) |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 24 August 2021 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.8: count of 1 city row placed in Arunachal Pradesh — Naharlagun (p.8) |
| Assam | 24 August 2021 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.5: count of 1 city row placed in Assam — Guwahati (p.5) |
| Bihar | 24 August 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 | 24 August 2021 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.2: count of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh — Chandigarh (p.2) |
| Delhi | 24 August 2021 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.3: count of 1 city row placed in Delhi — Delhi (p.3) |
| Gujarat | 24 August 2021 | 3 | AQI bulletin p.1–11: count of 3 city rows placed in Gujarat — Ahmedabad (p.1), Gandhinagar (p.4), Vatva (p.11) |
| Haryana | 24 August 2021 | 22 | AQI bulletin p.1–11: count of 22 city rows placed in Haryana — Ambala (p.1), Bahadurgarh (p.2), Ballabgarh (p.2), Bhiwani (p.2), Charkhi Dadri (p.3), Dharuhera (p.3), Faridabad (p.4), Fatehabad (p.4), Gurugram (p.4), Hisar (p.5), Jind (p.6), Karnal (p.6), Kurukshetra (p.7), Mandikhera (p.7), Manesar (p.7), Palwal (p.8), Panchkula (p.9), Panipat (p.9), Rohtak (p.9), Sirsa (p.10), Sonipat (p.10), Yamunanagar (p.11) |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 24 August 2021 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.10: count of 1 city row placed in Jammu and Kashmir — Srinagar (p.10) |
| Karnataka | 24 August 2021 | 16 | AQI bulletin p.1–11: count of 16 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), Kalaburgi (p.6), Kolar (p.6), Koppal (p.7), Medikeri (p.7), Mysuru (p.8), Raichur (p.9), Shivamogga (p.10), Yadgir (p.11) |
| Kerala | 24 August 2021 | 6 | AQI bulletin p.3–10: count of 6 city rows placed in Kerala — Eloor (p.3), Ernakulam (p.4), Kochi (p.6), Kollam (p.6), Kozhikode (p.7), Thiruvananthapuram (p.10) |
| Madhya Pradesh | 24 August 2021 | 14 | AQI bulletin p.2–10: count of 14 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh — Bhopal (p.2), Damoh (p.3), Dewas (p.3), Gwalior (p.5), Indore (p.5), Jabalpur (p.5), Katni (p.6), Maihar (p.7), Mandideep (p.7), Pithampur (p.9), Ratlam (p.9), Sagar (p.10), Satna (p.10), Singrauli (p.10) |
| Maharashtra | 24 August 2021 | 6 | AQI bulletin p.3–10: count of 6 city rows placed in Maharashtra — Chandrapur (p.3), Mumbai (p.8), Nashik (p.8), Navi Mumbai (p.8), Pune (p.9), Thane (p.10) |
| Mizoram | 24 August 2021 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.1: count of 1 city row placed in Mizoram — Aizawl (p.1) |
| Nagaland | 24 August 2021 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.6: count of 1 city row placed in Nagaland — Kohima (p.6) |
| Odisha | 24 August 2021 | 2 | AQI bulletin p.2–10: count of 2 city rows placed in Odisha — Brajrajnagar (p.2), Talcher (p.10) |
| Puducherry | 24 August 2021 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.9: count of 1 city row placed in Puducherry — Puducherry (p.9) |
| Punjab | 24 August 2021 | 8 | AQI bulletin p.1–10: count of 8 city rows placed in Punjab — Amritsar (p.1), Bathinda (p.2), Jalandhar (p.6), Khanna (p.6), Ludhiana (p.7), Mandi Gobindgarh (p.7), Patiala (p.9), Rupnagar (p.10) |
| Rajasthan | 24 August 2021 | 7 | AQI bulletin p.1–11: count of 7 city rows placed in Rajasthan — Ajmer (p.1), Alwar (p.1), Bhiwadi (p.2), Jaipur (p.5), Kota (p.7), Pali (p.8), Udaipur (p.11) |
| Tamil Nadu | 24 August 2021 | 3 | AQI bulletin p.3–11: count of 3 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu — Chennai (p.3), Gummidipoondi (p.4), Thoothukudi (p.11) |
| Telangana | 24 August 2021 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.5: count of 1 city row placed in Telangana — Hyderabad (p.5) |
| Tripura | 24 August 2021 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.1: count of 1 city row placed in Tripura — Agartala (p.1) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 24 August 2021 | 17 | AQI bulletin p.1–11: count of 17 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh — Agra (p.1), Baghpat (p.2), Bulandshahr (p.2), Firozabad (p.4), Ghaziabad (p.4), Gorakhpur (p.4), Greater Noida (p.4), Hapur (p.5), Kanpur (p.6), Lucknow (p.7), Meerut (p.8), Moradabad (p.8), Muzaffarnagar (p.8), Noida (p.8), Prayagraj (p.9), Varanasi (p.11), Vrindavan (p.11) |
| West Bengal | 24 August 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 | 24 August 2021 | 1% | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: 1 of all 129 city rows at 201 or more — Panipat 376 (p.9) |
| Andhra Pradesh | 24 August 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: none of 4 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh at 201 or more (highest 83) |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 24 August 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.8, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Arunachal Pradesh at 201 or more (highest 38) |
| Assam | 24 August 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.5, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Assam at 201 or more (highest 56) |
| Bihar | 24 August 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.4–9, Index Value column: none of 4 city rows placed in Bihar at 201 or more (highest 95) |
| Chandigarh | 24 August 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.2, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh at 201 or more (highest 72) |
| Delhi | 24 August 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.3, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Delhi at 201 or more (highest 100) |
| Gujarat | 24 August 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: none of 3 city rows placed in Gujarat at 201 or more (highest 74) |
| Haryana | 24 August 2021 | 5% | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: 1 of 22 city rows placed in Haryana at 201 or more — Panipat 376 (p.9) |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 24 August 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.10, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Jammu and Kashmir at 201 or more (highest 81) |
| Karnataka | 24 August 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: none of 16 city rows placed in Karnataka at 201 or more (highest 72) |
| Kerala | 24 August 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.3–10, Index Value column: none of 6 city rows placed in Kerala at 201 or more (highest 100) |
| Madhya Pradesh | 24 August 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.2–10, Index Value column: none of 14 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh at 201 or more (highest 75) |
| Maharashtra | 24 August 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: none of 7 city rows placed in Maharashtra at 201 or more (highest 106) |
| Mizoram | 24 August 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Mizoram at 201 or more (highest 20) |
| Nagaland | 24 August 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.6, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Nagaland at 201 or more (highest 56) |
| Odisha | 24 August 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.2–10, Index Value column: none of 2 city rows placed in Odisha at 201 or more (highest 66) |
| Puducherry | 24 August 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.9, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Puducherry at 201 or more (highest 60) |
| Punjab | 24 August 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: none of 8 city rows placed in Punjab at 201 or more (highest 178) |
| Rajasthan | 24 August 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: none of 7 city rows placed in Rajasthan at 201 or more (highest 91) |
| Tamil Nadu | 24 August 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.3–11, Index Value column: none of 3 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu at 201 or more (highest 176) |
| Telangana | 24 August 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.5, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Telangana at 201 or more (highest 63) |
| Tripura | 24 August 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Tripura at 201 or more (highest 26) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 24 August 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: none of 17 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh at 201 or more (highest 136) |
| West Bengal | 24 August 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: none of 6 city rows placed in West Bengal at 201 or more (highest 129) |
| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 24 August 2021 | 376 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: highest of all 129 city rows — Panipat, S.No 98 (p.9), Very Poor |
| Andhra Pradesh | 24 August 2021 | 83 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: highest of 4 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh — Visakhapatnam, S.No 126 (p.11), Satisfactory |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 24 August 2021 | 38 | AQI bulletin p.8, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Arunachal Pradesh — Naharlagun, S.No 91 (p.8), Good |
| Assam | 24 August 2021 | 56 | AQI bulletin p.5, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Assam — Guwahati, S.No 49 (p.5), Satisfactory |
| Bihar | 24 August 2021 | 95 | AQI bulletin p.4–9, Index Value column: highest of 4 city rows placed in Bihar — Patna, S.No 100 (p.9), Satisfactory |
| Chandigarh | 24 August 2021 | 72 | AQI bulletin p.2, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh — Chandigarh, S.No 24 (p.2), Satisfactory |
| Delhi | 24 August 2021 | 100 | AQI bulletin p.3, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Delhi — Delhi, S.No 32 (p.3), Satisfactory |
| Gujarat | 24 August 2021 | 74 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: highest of 3 city rows placed in Gujarat — Vatva, S.No 125 (p.11), Satisfactory |
| Haryana | 24 August 2021 | 376 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: highest of 22 city rows placed in Haryana — Panipat, S.No 98 (p.9), Very Poor |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 24 August 2021 | 81 | 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 | 24 August 2021 | 72 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: highest of 16 city rows placed in Karnataka — Raichur, S.No 105 (p.9), Satisfactory |
| Kerala | 24 August 2021 | 100 | AQI bulletin p.3–10, Index Value column: highest of 6 city rows placed in Kerala — Kollam, S.No 72 (p.6), Satisfactory |
| Madhya Pradesh | 24 August 2021 | 75 | AQI bulletin p.2–10, Index Value column: highest of 14 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh — Katni, S.No 66 (p.6), Satisfactory |
| Maharashtra | 24 August 2021 | 106 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: highest of 7 city rows placed in Maharashtra — Thane, S.No 119 (p.10), Moderate |
| Mizoram | 24 August 2021 | 20 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Mizoram — Aizawl, S.No 4 (p.1), Good |
| Nagaland | 24 August 2021 | 56 | AQI bulletin p.6, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Nagaland — Kohima, S.No 69 (p.6), Satisfactory |
| Odisha | 24 August 2021 | 66 | AQI bulletin p.2–10, Index Value column: highest of 2 city rows placed in Odisha — Talcher, S.No 118 (p.10), Satisfactory |
| Puducherry | 24 August 2021 | 60 | AQI bulletin p.9, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Puducherry — Puducherry, S.No 103 (p.9), Satisfactory |
| Punjab | 24 August 2021 | 178 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: highest of 8 city rows placed in Punjab — Mandi Gobindgarh, S.No 80 (p.7), Moderate |
| Rajasthan | 24 August 2021 | 91 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: highest of 7 city rows placed in Rajasthan — Bhiwadi, S.No 18 (p.2), Satisfactory |
| Tamil Nadu | 24 August 2021 | 176 | AQI bulletin p.3–11, Index Value column: highest of 3 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu — Gummidipoondi, S.No 47 (p.4), Moderate |
| Telangana | 24 August 2021 | 63 | AQI bulletin p.5, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Telangana — Hyderabad, S.No 57 (p.5), Satisfactory |
| Tripura | 24 August 2021 | 26 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Tripura — Agartala, S.No 1 (p.1), Good |
| Uttar Pradesh | 24 August 2021 | 136 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: highest of 17 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh — Ghaziabad, S.No 44 (p.4), Moderate |
| West Bengal | 24 August 2021 | 129 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: highest of 6 city rows placed in West Bengal — Durgapur, S.No 35 (p.3), Moderate |