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| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 3 May 2021 | 126 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: mean of all 115 city rows — every row in the table |
| Andhra Pradesh | 3 May 2021 | 42 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: mean of 3 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh — Amaravati (p.1), Rajamahendravaram (p.9), Visakhapatnam (p.10) |
| Assam | 3 May 2021 | 70 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Assam — Guwahati (p.4) |
| Bihar | 3 May 2021 | 116 | AQI bulletin p.3–8, Index Value column: mean of 4 city rows placed in Bihar — Gaya (p.3), Hajipur (p.4), Muzaffarpur (p.7), Patna (p.8) |
| Chandigarh | 3 May 2021 | 114 | 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, 3 May 2021 (115 cities) (published 3 May 2021). Archived by the India Health Observatory on 3 Oct 2026, SHA-256 471aade419be115014fc1b44f1a149d99b1bb6eaf57ccd176c5a4c6b3521cbe5. https://indiahealthobservatory.com/sources/cpcb/releases/2018
| Delhi |
| 3 May 2021 |
| 245 |
| AQI bulletin p.3, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Delhi — Delhi (p.3) |
| Gujarat | 3 May 2021 | 93 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: mean of 5 city rows placed in Gujarat — Ahmedabad (p.1), Ankleshwar (p.1), Gandhinagar (p.3), Nandesari (p.7), Vatva (p.10) |
| Haryana | 3 May 2021 | 234 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: mean of 23 city rows placed in Haryana — Ambala (p.1), Bahadurgarh (p.1), Ballabgarh (p.2), Bhiwani (p.2), Charkhi Dadri (p.2), Dharuhera (p.3), Faridabad (p.3), Fatehabad (p.3), Gurugram (p.4), Hisar (p.4), Jind (p.5), Kaithal (p.5), Karnal (p.5), Kurukshetra (p.6), Mandikhera (p.7), Manesar (p.7), Narnaul (p.7), Palwal (p.8), Panipat (p.8), Rohtak (p.9), Sirsa (p.9), Sonipat (p.9), Yamunanagar (p.10) |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 3 May 2021 | 91 | AQI bulletin p.9, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Jammu and Kashmir — Srinagar (p.9) |
| Karnataka | 3 May 2021 | 57 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: mean of 14 city rows placed in Karnataka — Bagalkot (p.1), Bengaluru (p.2), Chamarajanagar (p.2), Chikkaballapur (p.3), Chikkamagaluru (p.3), Hassan (p.4), Hubballi (p.4), Kolar (p.6), Koppal (p.6), Manglore (p.7), Medikeri (p.7), Raichur (p.8), Shivamogga (p.9), Yadgir (p.10) |
| Kerala | 3 May 2021 | 66 | AQI bulletin p.3–9, Index Value column: mean of 8 city rows placed in Kerala — Eloor (p.3), Ernakulam (p.3), Kannur (p.5), Kochi (p.6), Kollam (p.6), Kozhikode (p.6), Thiruvananthapuram (p.9), Thrissur (p.9) |
| Madhya Pradesh | 3 May 2021 | 75 | AQI bulletin p.2–10, Index Value column: mean of 11 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh — Bhopal (p.2), Damoh (p.3), Gwalior (p.4), Indore (p.5), Jabalpur (p.5), Katni (p.5), Mandideep (p.7), Pithampur (p.8), Ratlam (p.9), Sagar (p.9), Ujjain (p.10) |
| Maharashtra | 3 May 2021 | 81 | AQI bulletin p.2–8, Index Value column: mean of 7 city rows placed in Maharashtra — Chandrapur (p.2), Kalyan (p.5), Mumbai (p.7), Nagpur (p.7), Nashik (p.8), Navi Mumbai (p.8), Pune (p.8) |
| Mizoram | 3 May 2021 | 40 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Mizoram — Aizawl (p.1) |
| Nagaland | 3 May 2021 | 89 | AQI bulletin p.6, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Nagaland — Kohima (p.6) |
| Odisha | 3 May 2021 | 86 | AQI bulletin p.2–9, Index Value column: mean of 2 city rows placed in Odisha — Brajrajnagar (p.2), Talcher (p.9) |
| Puducherry | 3 May 2021 | 18 | AQI bulletin p.8, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Puducherry — Puducherry (p.8) |
| Punjab | 3 May 2021 | 187 | AQI bulletin p.1–9, Index Value column: mean of 7 city rows placed in Punjab — Amritsar (p.1), Jalandhar (p.5), Khanna (p.6), Ludhiana (p.6), Mandi Gobindgarh (p.7), Patiala (p.8), Rupnagar (p.9) |
| Rajasthan | 3 May 2021 | 132 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: mean of 7 city rows placed in Rajasthan — Alwar (p.1), Bhiwadi (p.2), Jaipur (p.5), Jodhpur (p.5), Kota (p.6), Pali (p.8), Udaipur (p.10) |
| Tamil Nadu | 3 May 2021 | 46 | AQI bulletin p.2, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Tamil Nadu — Chennai (p.2) |
| Telangana | 3 May 2021 | 69 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Telangana — Hyderabad (p.4) |
| Tripura | 3 May 2021 | 51 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Tripura — Agartala (p.1) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 3 May 2021 | 175 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: mean of 10 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh — Baghpat (p.1), Bulandshahr (p.2), Ghaziabad (p.3), Greater Noida (p.4), Hapur (p.4), Kanpur (p.5), Lucknow (p.6), Meerut (p.7), Noida (p.8), Varanasi (p.10) |
| West Bengal | 3 May 2021 | 89 | AQI bulletin p.1–6, Index Value column: mean of 4 city rows placed in West Bengal — Asansol (p.1), Haldia (p.4), Howrah (p.4), Kolkata (p.6) |
| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 3 May 2021 | 115 | AQI bulletin p.1–10: count of all 115 city rows — every row in the table |
| Andhra Pradesh | 3 May 2021 | 3 | AQI bulletin p.1–10: count of 3 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh — Amaravati (p.1), Rajamahendravaram (p.9), Visakhapatnam (p.10) |
| Assam | 3 May 2021 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.4: count of 1 city row placed in Assam — Guwahati (p.4) |
| Bihar | 3 May 2021 | 4 | AQI bulletin p.3–8: count of 4 city rows placed in Bihar — Gaya (p.3), Hajipur (p.4), Muzaffarpur (p.7), Patna (p.8) |
| Chandigarh | 3 May 2021 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.2: count of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh — Chandigarh (p.2) |
| Delhi | 3 May 2021 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.3: count of 1 city row placed in Delhi — Delhi (p.3) |
| Gujarat | 3 May 2021 | 5 | AQI bulletin p.1–10: count of 5 city rows placed in Gujarat — Ahmedabad (p.1), Ankleshwar (p.1), Gandhinagar (p.3), Nandesari (p.7), Vatva (p.10) |
| Haryana | 3 May 2021 | 23 | AQI bulletin p.1–10: count of 23 city rows placed in Haryana — Ambala (p.1), Bahadurgarh (p.1), Ballabgarh (p.2), Bhiwani (p.2), Charkhi Dadri (p.2), Dharuhera (p.3), Faridabad (p.3), Fatehabad (p.3), Gurugram (p.4), Hisar (p.4), Jind (p.5), Kaithal (p.5), Karnal (p.5), Kurukshetra (p.6), Mandikhera (p.7), Manesar (p.7), Narnaul (p.7), Palwal (p.8), Panipat (p.8), Rohtak (p.9), Sirsa (p.9), Sonipat (p.9), Yamunanagar (p.10) |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 3 May 2021 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.9: count of 1 city row placed in Jammu and Kashmir — Srinagar (p.9) |
| Karnataka | 3 May 2021 | 14 | AQI bulletin p.1–10: count of 14 city rows placed in Karnataka — Bagalkot (p.1), Bengaluru (p.2), Chamarajanagar (p.2), Chikkaballapur (p.3), Chikkamagaluru (p.3), Hassan (p.4), Hubballi (p.4), Kolar (p.6), Koppal (p.6), Manglore (p.7), Medikeri (p.7), Raichur (p.8), Shivamogga (p.9), Yadgir (p.10) |
| Kerala | 3 May 2021 | 8 | AQI bulletin p.3–9: count of 8 city rows placed in Kerala — Eloor (p.3), Ernakulam (p.3), Kannur (p.5), Kochi (p.6), Kollam (p.6), Kozhikode (p.6), Thiruvananthapuram (p.9), Thrissur (p.9) |
| Madhya Pradesh | 3 May 2021 | 11 | AQI bulletin p.2–10: count of 11 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh — Bhopal (p.2), Damoh (p.3), Gwalior (p.4), Indore (p.5), Jabalpur (p.5), Katni (p.5), Mandideep (p.7), Pithampur (p.8), Ratlam (p.9), Sagar (p.9), Ujjain (p.10) |
| Maharashtra | 3 May 2021 | 7 | AQI bulletin p.2–8: count of 7 city rows placed in Maharashtra — Chandrapur (p.2), Kalyan (p.5), Mumbai (p.7), Nagpur (p.7), Nashik (p.8), Navi Mumbai (p.8), Pune (p.8) |
| Mizoram | 3 May 2021 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.1: count of 1 city row placed in Mizoram — Aizawl (p.1) |
| Nagaland | 3 May 2021 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.6: count of 1 city row placed in Nagaland — Kohima (p.6) |
| Odisha | 3 May 2021 | 2 | AQI bulletin p.2–9: count of 2 city rows placed in Odisha — Brajrajnagar (p.2), Talcher (p.9) |
| Puducherry | 3 May 2021 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.8: count of 1 city row placed in Puducherry — Puducherry (p.8) |
| Punjab | 3 May 2021 | 7 | AQI bulletin p.1–9: count of 7 city rows placed in Punjab — Amritsar (p.1), Jalandhar (p.5), Khanna (p.6), Ludhiana (p.6), Mandi Gobindgarh (p.7), Patiala (p.8), Rupnagar (p.9) |
| Rajasthan | 3 May 2021 | 7 | AQI bulletin p.1–10: count of 7 city rows placed in Rajasthan — Alwar (p.1), Bhiwadi (p.2), Jaipur (p.5), Jodhpur (p.5), Kota (p.6), Pali (p.8), Udaipur (p.10) |
| Tamil Nadu | 3 May 2021 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.2: count of 1 city row placed in Tamil Nadu — Chennai (p.2) |
| Telangana | 3 May 2021 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.4: count of 1 city row placed in Telangana — Hyderabad (p.4) |
| Tripura | 3 May 2021 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.1: count of 1 city row placed in Tripura — Agartala (p.1) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 3 May 2021 | 10 | AQI bulletin p.1–10: count of 10 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh — Baghpat (p.1), Bulandshahr (p.2), Ghaziabad (p.3), Greater Noida (p.4), Hapur (p.4), Kanpur (p.5), Lucknow (p.6), Meerut (p.7), Noida (p.8), Varanasi (p.10) |
| West Bengal | 3 May 2021 | 4 | AQI bulletin p.1–6: count of 4 city rows placed in West Bengal — Asansol (p.1), Haldia (p.4), Howrah (p.4), Kolkata (p.6) |
| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 3 May 2021 | 23% | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: 27 of all 115 city rows at 201 or more — Baghpat 246 (p.1), Bahadurgarh 263 (p.1), Bhiwadi 338 (p.2), Bhiwani 280 (p.2), Charkhi Dadri 242 (p.2), Delhi 245 (p.3), Dharuhera 308 (p.3), Faridabad 248 (p.3), Fatehabad 313 (p.3), Ghaziabad 266 (p.3), Greater Noida 212 (p.4), Gurugram 248 (p.4), Hisar 312 (p.4), Jalandhar 231 (p.5), Jind 308 (p.5), Kaithal 211 (p.5), Ludhiana 222 (p.6), Mandi Gobindgarh 244 (p.7), Manesar 273 (p.7) … and 8 more |
| Andhra Pradesh | 3 May 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: none of 3 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh at 201 or more (highest 53) |
| Assam | 3 May 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Assam at 201 or more (highest 70) |
| Bihar | 3 May 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.3–8, Index Value column: none of 4 city rows placed in Bihar at 201 or more (highest 136) |
| Chandigarh | 3 May 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.2, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh at 201 or more (highest 114) |
| Delhi | 3 May 2021 | 100% | AQI bulletin p.3, Index Value column: 1 of 1 city row placed in Delhi at 201 or more — Delhi 245 (p.3) |
| Gujarat | 3 May 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: none of 5 city rows placed in Gujarat at 201 or more (highest 110) |
| Haryana | 3 May 2021 | 74% | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: 17 of 23 city rows placed in Haryana at 201 or more — Bahadurgarh 263 (p.1), Bhiwani 280 (p.2), Charkhi Dadri 242 (p.2), Dharuhera 308 (p.3), Faridabad 248 (p.3), Fatehabad 313 (p.3), Gurugram 248 (p.4), Hisar 312 (p.4), Jind 308 (p.5), Kaithal 211 (p.5), Manesar 273 (p.7), Narnaul 214 (p.7), Palwal 222 (p.8), Panipat 241 (p.8), Rohtak 222 (p.9), Sirsa 329 (p.9), Sonipat 265 (p.9) |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 3 May 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.9, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Jammu and Kashmir at 201 or more (highest 91) |
| Karnataka | 3 May 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: none of 14 city rows placed in Karnataka at 201 or more (highest 76) |
| Kerala | 3 May 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.3–9, Index Value column: none of 8 city rows placed in Kerala at 201 or more (highest 102) |
| Madhya Pradesh | 3 May 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.2–10, Index Value column: none of 11 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh at 201 or more (highest 118) |
| Maharashtra | 3 May 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.2–8, Index Value column: none of 7 city rows placed in Maharashtra at 201 or more (highest 106) |
| Mizoram | 3 May 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Mizoram at 201 or more (highest 40) |
| Nagaland | 3 May 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.6, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Nagaland at 201 or more (highest 89) |
| Odisha | 3 May 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.2–9, Index Value column: none of 2 city rows placed in Odisha at 201 or more (highest 106) |
| Puducherry | 3 May 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.8, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Puducherry at 201 or more (highest 18) |
| Punjab | 3 May 2021 | 43% | AQI bulletin p.1–9, Index Value column: 3 of 7 city rows placed in Punjab at 201 or more — Jalandhar 231 (p.5), Ludhiana 222 (p.6), Mandi Gobindgarh 244 (p.7) |
| Rajasthan | 3 May 2021 | 14% | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: 1 of 7 city rows placed in Rajasthan at 201 or more — Bhiwadi 338 (p.2) |
| Tamil Nadu | 3 May 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.2, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Tamil Nadu at 201 or more (highest 46) |
| Telangana | 3 May 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Telangana at 201 or more (highest 69) |
| Tripura | 3 May 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Tripura at 201 or more (highest 51) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 3 May 2021 | 50% | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: 5 of 10 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh at 201 or more — Baghpat 246 (p.1), Ghaziabad 266 (p.3), Greater Noida 212 (p.4), Meerut 202 (p.7), Noida 237 (p.8) |
| West Bengal | 3 May 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–6, Index Value column: none of 4 city rows placed in West Bengal at 201 or more (highest 110) |
| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 3 May 2021 | 338 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: highest of all 115 city rows — Bhiwadi, S.No 15 (p.2), Very Poor |
| Andhra Pradesh | 3 May 2021 | 53 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: highest of 3 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh — Visakhapatnam, S.No 113 (p.10), Satisfactory |
| Assam | 3 May 2021 | 70 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Assam — Guwahati, S.No 39 (p.4), Satisfactory |
| Bihar | 3 May 2021 | 136 | AQI bulletin p.3–8, Index Value column: highest of 4 city rows placed in Bihar — Gaya, S.No 35 (p.3), Moderate |
| Chandigarh | 3 May 2021 | 114 | AQI bulletin p.2, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh — Chandigarh, S.No 21 (p.2), Moderate |
| Delhi | 3 May 2021 | 245 | AQI bulletin p.3, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Delhi — Delhi, S.No 28 (p.3), Poor |
| Gujarat | 3 May 2021 | 110 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: highest of 5 city rows placed in Gujarat — Vatva, S.No 112 (p.10), Moderate |
| Haryana | 3 May 2021 | 329 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: highest of 23 city rows placed in Haryana — Sirsa, S.No 103 (p.9), Very Poor |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 3 May 2021 | 91 | AQI bulletin p.9, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Jammu and Kashmir — Srinagar, S.No 105 (p.9), Satisfactory |
| Karnataka | 3 May 2021 | 76 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: highest of 14 city rows placed in Karnataka — Chikkamagaluru, S.No 26 (p.3), Satisfactory |
| Kerala | 3 May 2021 | 102 | AQI bulletin p.3–9, Index Value column: highest of 8 city rows placed in Kerala — Kannur, S.No 57 (p.5), Moderate |
| Madhya Pradesh | 3 May 2021 | 118 | AQI bulletin p.2–10, Index Value column: highest of 11 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh — Katni, S.No 60 (p.5), Moderate |
| Maharashtra | 3 May 2021 | 106 | AQI bulletin p.2–8, Index Value column: highest of 7 city rows placed in Maharashtra — Navi Mumbai, S.No 86 (p.8), Moderate |
| Mizoram | 3 May 2021 | 40 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Mizoram — Aizawl, S.No 3 (p.1), Good |
| Nagaland | 3 May 2021 | 89 | AQI bulletin p.6, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Nagaland — Kohima, S.No 63 (p.6), Satisfactory |
| Odisha | 3 May 2021 | 106 | AQI bulletin p.2–9, Index Value column: highest of 2 city rows placed in Odisha — Talcher, S.No 106 (p.9), Moderate |
| Puducherry | 3 May 2021 | 18 | AQI bulletin p.8, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Puducherry — Puducherry, S.No 94 (p.8), Good |
| Punjab | 3 May 2021 | 244 | AQI bulletin p.1–9, Index Value column: highest of 7 city rows placed in Punjab — Mandi Gobindgarh, S.No 73 (p.7), Poor |
| Rajasthan | 3 May 2021 | 338 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: highest of 7 city rows placed in Rajasthan — Bhiwadi, S.No 15 (p.2), Very Poor |
| Tamil Nadu | 3 May 2021 | 46 | AQI bulletin p.2, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Tamil Nadu — Chennai, S.No 24 (p.2), Good |
| Telangana | 3 May 2021 | 69 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Telangana — Hyderabad, S.No 48 (p.4), Satisfactory |
| Tripura | 3 May 2021 | 51 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Tripura — Agartala, S.No 1 (p.1), Satisfactory |
| Uttar Pradesh | 3 May 2021 | 266 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: highest of 10 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh — Ghaziabad, S.No 36 (p.3), Poor |
| West Bengal | 3 May 2021 | 110 | AQI bulletin p.1–6, Index Value column: highest of 4 city rows placed in West Bengal — Kolkata, S.No 65 (p.6), Moderate |