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| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 19 March 2021 | 163 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: mean of all 129 city rows — every row in the table |
| Andhra Pradesh | 19 March 2021 | 96 | 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.10), Visakhapatnam (p.11) |
| Assam | 19 March 2021 | 308 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Assam — Guwahati (p.4) |
| Bihar | 19 March 2021 | 248 | AQI bulletin p.4–9, Index Value column: mean of 4 city rows placed in Bihar — Gaya (p.4), Hajipur (p.4), Muzaffarpur (p.8), Patna (p.9) |
| Chandigarh | 19 March 2021 | 171 | 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, 19 March 2021 (129 cities) (published 19 Mar 2021). Archived by the India Health Observatory on 3 Oct 2026, SHA-256 0418f12c7229a746b7dee9b8947b3a8e3babe9766ac52202a5c752a74ee8e40c. https://indiahealthobservatory.com/sources/cpcb/releases/2063
| Delhi | 19 March 2021 | 279 | AQI bulletin p.3, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Delhi — Delhi (p.3) |
| Gujarat | 19 March 2021 | 150 | 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 | 19 March 2021 | 227 | AQI bulletin p.2–11, Index Value column: mean of 19 city rows placed in Haryana — Ballabgarh (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.6), Kurukshetra (p.7), Mandikhera (p.7), Manesar (p.7), Narnaul (p.8), Palwal (p.8), Panchkula (p.8), Panipat (p.8), Sonipat (p.10), Yamunanagar (p.11) |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 19 March 2021 | 125 | AQI bulletin p.10, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Jammu and Kashmir — Srinagar (p.10) |
| Karnataka | 19 March 2021 | 99 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: mean of 18 city rows placed in Karnataka — Bagalkot (p.1), Bengaluru (p.2), Bidar (p.2), Chikkaballapur (p.3), Chikkamagaluru (p.3), Davanagere (p.3), Hubballi (p.5), Kalaburgi (p.5), Kolar (p.6), Koppal (p.6), Manglore (p.7), Medikeri (p.7), Mysuru (p.8), Raichur (p.9), Ramanagara (p.9), Udupi (p.11), Vijayapura (p.11), Yadgir (p.11) |
| Kerala | 19 March 2021 | 90 | AQI bulletin p.3–10, Index Value column: mean of 7 city rows placed in Kerala — Eloor (p.3), Kannur (p.6), Kochi (p.6), Kollam (p.6), Kozhikode (p.7), Thiruvananthapuram (p.10), Thrissur (p.10) |
| Madhya Pradesh | 19 March 2021 | 118 | AQI bulletin p.2–11, Index Value column: mean of 14 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh — Bhopal (p.2), Damoh (p.3), 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.9), Singrauli (p.10), Ujjain (p.11) |
| Maharashtra | 19 March 2021 | 131 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: mean of 8 city rows placed in Maharashtra — Aurangabad (p.1), Chandrapur (p.2), Kalyan (p.5), Mumbai (p.7), Nashik (p.8), Navi Mumbai (p.8), Pune (p.9), Thane (p.10) |
| Meghalaya | 19 March 2021 | 48 | AQI bulletin p.10, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Meghalaya — Shillong (p.10) |
| Mizoram | 19 March 2021 | 149 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Mizoram — Aizawl (p.1) |
| Nagaland | 19 March 2021 | 194 | AQI bulletin p.6, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Nagaland — Kohima (p.6) |
| Odisha | 19 March 2021 | 92 | AQI bulletin p.2–10, Index Value column: mean of 2 city rows placed in Odisha — Brajrajnagar (p.2), Talcher (p.10) |
| Puducherry | 19 March 2021 | 58 | AQI bulletin p.9, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Puducherry — Puducherry (p.9) |
| Punjab | 19 March 2021 | 141 | AQI bulletin p.1–9, Index Value column: mean of 8 city rows placed in Punjab — Amritsar (p.1), Bathinda (p.2), Jalandhar (p.5), Khanna (p.6), Ludhiana (p.7), Mandi Gobindgarh (p.7), Patiala (p.9), Rupnagar (p.9) |
| Rajasthan | 19 March 2021 | 148 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: mean of 8 city rows placed in Rajasthan — Ajmer (p.1), Alwar (p.1), Bhiwadi (p.2), Jaipur (p.5), Jodhpur (p.5), Kota (p.6), Pali (p.8), Udaipur (p.10) |
| Tamil Nadu | 19 March 2021 | 110 | 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 | 19 March 2021 | 110 | AQI bulletin p.5, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Telangana — Hyderabad (p.5) |
| Tripura | 19 March 2021 | 270 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Tripura — Agartala (p.1) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 19 March 2021 | 278 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: mean of 12 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh — Agra (p.1), Baghpat (p.2), Bulandshahr (p.2), Ghaziabad (p.4), Greater Noida (p.4), Hapur (p.4), Kanpur (p.6), Lucknow (p.7), Meerut (p.7), Muzaffarnagar (p.8), Noida (p.8), Varanasi (p.11) |
| West Bengal | 19 March 2021 | 250 | 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.4), Howrah (p.5), Kolkata (p.6), Siliguri (p.10) |
| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 19 March 2021 | 129 | AQI bulletin p.1–11: count of all 129 city rows — every row in the table |
| Andhra Pradesh | 19 March 2021 | 4 | AQI bulletin p.1–11: count of 4 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh — Amaravati (p.1), Rajamahendravaram (p.9), Tirupati (p.10), Visakhapatnam (p.11) |
| Assam | 19 March 2021 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.4: count of 1 city row placed in Assam — Guwahati (p.4) |
| Bihar | 19 March 2021 | 4 | AQI bulletin p.4–9: count of 4 city rows placed in Bihar — Gaya (p.4), Hajipur (p.4), Muzaffarpur (p.8), Patna (p.9) |
| Chandigarh | 19 March 2021 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.2: count of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh — Chandigarh (p.2) |
| Delhi | 19 March 2021 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.3: count of 1 city row placed in Delhi — Delhi (p.3) |
| Gujarat | 19 March 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 | 19 March 2021 | 19 | AQI bulletin p.2–11: count of 19 city rows placed in Haryana — Ballabgarh (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.6), Kurukshetra (p.7), Mandikhera (p.7), Manesar (p.7), Narnaul (p.8), Palwal (p.8), Panchkula (p.8), Panipat (p.8), Sonipat (p.10), Yamunanagar (p.11) |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 19 March 2021 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.10: count of 1 city row placed in Jammu and Kashmir — Srinagar (p.10) |
| Karnataka | 19 March 2021 | 18 | AQI bulletin p.1–11: count of 18 city rows placed in Karnataka — Bagalkot (p.1), Bengaluru (p.2), Bidar (p.2), Chikkaballapur (p.3), Chikkamagaluru (p.3), Davanagere (p.3), Hubballi (p.5), Kalaburgi (p.5), Kolar (p.6), Koppal (p.6), Manglore (p.7), Medikeri (p.7), Mysuru (p.8), Raichur (p.9), Ramanagara (p.9), Udupi (p.11), Vijayapura (p.11), Yadgir (p.11) |
| Kerala | 19 March 2021 | 7 | AQI bulletin p.3–10: count of 7 city rows placed in Kerala — Eloor (p.3), Kannur (p.6), Kochi (p.6), Kollam (p.6), Kozhikode (p.7), Thiruvananthapuram (p.10), Thrissur (p.10) |
| Madhya Pradesh | 19 March 2021 | 14 | AQI bulletin p.2–11: count of 14 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh — Bhopal (p.2), Damoh (p.3), 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.9), Singrauli (p.10), Ujjain (p.11) |
| Maharashtra | 19 March 2021 | 8 | AQI bulletin p.1–10: count of 8 city rows placed in Maharashtra — Aurangabad (p.1), Chandrapur (p.2), Kalyan (p.5), Mumbai (p.7), Nashik (p.8), Navi Mumbai (p.8), Pune (p.9), Thane (p.10) |
| Meghalaya | 19 March 2021 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.10: count of 1 city row placed in Meghalaya — Shillong (p.10) |
| Mizoram | 19 March 2021 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.1: count of 1 city row placed in Mizoram — Aizawl (p.1) |
| Nagaland | 19 March 2021 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.6: count of 1 city row placed in Nagaland — Kohima (p.6) |
| Odisha | 19 March 2021 | 2 | AQI bulletin p.2–10: count of 2 city rows placed in Odisha — Brajrajnagar (p.2), Talcher (p.10) |
| Puducherry | 19 March 2021 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.9: count of 1 city row placed in Puducherry — Puducherry (p.9) |
| Punjab | 19 March 2021 | 8 | AQI bulletin p.1–9: count of 8 city rows placed in Punjab — Amritsar (p.1), Bathinda (p.2), Jalandhar (p.5), Khanna (p.6), Ludhiana (p.7), Mandi Gobindgarh (p.7), Patiala (p.9), Rupnagar (p.9) |
| Rajasthan | 19 March 2021 | 8 | AQI bulletin p.1–10: count of 8 city rows placed in Rajasthan — Ajmer (p.1), Alwar (p.1), Bhiwadi (p.2), Jaipur (p.5), Jodhpur (p.5), Kota (p.6), Pali (p.8), Udaipur (p.10) |
| Tamil Nadu | 19 March 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 | 19 March 2021 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.5: count of 1 city row placed in Telangana — Hyderabad (p.5) |
| Tripura | 19 March 2021 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.1: count of 1 city row placed in Tripura — Agartala (p.1) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 19 March 2021 | 12 | AQI bulletin p.1–11: count of 12 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh — Agra (p.1), Baghpat (p.2), Bulandshahr (p.2), Ghaziabad (p.4), Greater Noida (p.4), Hapur (p.4), Kanpur (p.6), Lucknow (p.7), Meerut (p.7), Muzaffarnagar (p.8), Noida (p.8), Varanasi (p.11) |
| West Bengal | 19 March 2021 | 6 | AQI bulletin p.1–10: count of 6 city rows placed in West Bengal — Asansol (p.1), Durgapur (p.3), Haldia (p.4), Howrah (p.5), Kolkata (p.6), Siliguri (p.10) |
| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 19 March 2021 | 30% | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: 39 of all 129 city rows at 201 or more — Agartala 270 (p.1), Agra 238 (p.1), Ahmedabad 210 (p.1), Asansol 205 (p.1), Baghpat 260 (p.2), Ballabgarh 276 (p.2), Bhiwadi 335 (p.2), Bulandshahr 338 (p.2), Delhi 279 (p.3), Dharuhera 271 (p.3), Durgapur 343 (p.3), Faridabad 350 (p.3), Fatehabad 266 (p.3), Ghaziabad 340 (p.4), Greater Noida 359 (p.4), Gurugram 272 (p.4), Guwahati 308 (p.4), Hajipur 294 (p.4), Hapur 224 (p.4), Hisar 273 (p.4) … and 19 more |
| Andhra Pradesh | 19 March 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: none of 4 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh at 201 or more (highest 125) |
| Assam | 19 March 2021 | 100% | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: 1 of 1 city row placed in Assam at 201 or more — Guwahati 308 (p.4) |
| Bihar | 19 March 2021 | 75% | AQI bulletin p.4–9, Index Value column: 3 of 4 city rows placed in Bihar at 201 or more — Hajipur 294 (p.4), Muzaffarpur 256 (p.8), Patna 315 (p.9) |
| Chandigarh | 19 March 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.2, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh at 201 or more (highest 171) |
| Delhi | 19 March 2021 | 100% | AQI bulletin p.3, Index Value column: 1 of 1 city row placed in Delhi at 201 or more — Delhi 279 (p.3) |
| Gujarat | 19 March 2021 | 33% | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: 2 of 6 city rows placed in Gujarat at 201 or more — Ahmedabad 210 (p.1), Vatva 264 (p.11) |
| Haryana | 19 March 2021 | 63% | AQI bulletin p.2–11, Index Value column: 12 of 19 city rows placed in Haryana at 201 or more — Ballabgarh 276 (p.2), Dharuhera 271 (p.3), Faridabad 350 (p.3), Fatehabad 266 (p.3), Gurugram 272 (p.4), Hisar 273 (p.4), Manesar 310 (p.7), Narnaul 203 (p.8), Panchkula 205 (p.8), Panipat 227 (p.8), Sonipat 225 (p.10), Yamunanagar 248 (p.11) |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 19 March 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.10, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Jammu and Kashmir at 201 or more (highest 125) |
| Karnataka | 19 March 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: none of 18 city rows placed in Karnataka at 201 or more (highest 162) |
| Kerala | 19 March 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.3–10, Index Value column: none of 7 city rows placed in Kerala at 201 or more (highest 126) |
| Madhya Pradesh | 19 March 2021 | 7% | AQI bulletin p.2–11, Index Value column: 1 of 14 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh at 201 or more — Singrauli 331 (p.10) |
| Maharashtra | 19 March 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: none of 8 city rows placed in Maharashtra at 201 or more (highest 182) |
| Meghalaya | 19 March 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.10, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Meghalaya at 201 or more (highest 48) |
| Mizoram | 19 March 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Mizoram at 201 or more (highest 149) |
| Nagaland | 19 March 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.6, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Nagaland at 201 or more (highest 194) |
| Odisha | 19 March 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.2–10, Index Value column: none of 2 city rows placed in Odisha at 201 or more (highest 104) |
| Puducherry | 19 March 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.9, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Puducherry at 201 or more (highest 58) |
| Punjab | 19 March 2021 | 13% | AQI bulletin p.1–9, Index Value column: 1 of 8 city rows placed in Punjab at 201 or more — Mandi Gobindgarh 202 (p.7) |
| Rajasthan | 19 March 2021 | 13% | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: 1 of 8 city rows placed in Rajasthan at 201 or more — Bhiwadi 335 (p.2) |
| Tamil Nadu | 19 March 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.3–10, Index Value column: none of 3 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu at 201 or more (highest 176) |
| Telangana | 19 March 2021 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.5, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Telangana at 201 or more (highest 110) |
| Tripura | 19 March 2021 | 100% | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: 1 of 1 city row placed in Tripura at 201 or more — Agartala 270 (p.1) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 19 March 2021 | 92% | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: 11 of 12 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh at 201 or more — Agra 238 (p.1), Baghpat 260 (p.2), Bulandshahr 338 (p.2), Ghaziabad 340 (p.4), Greater Noida 359 (p.4), Hapur 224 (p.4), Lucknow 300 (p.7), Meerut 292 (p.7), Muzaffarnagar 231 (p.8), Noida 302 (p.8), Varanasi 273 (p.11) |
| West Bengal | 19 March 2021 | 83% | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: 5 of 6 city rows placed in West Bengal at 201 or more — Asansol 205 (p.1), Durgapur 343 (p.3), Howrah 247 (p.5), Kolkata 223 (p.6), Siliguri 355 (p.10) |
| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 19 March 2021 | 359 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: highest of all 129 city rows — Greater Noida, S.No 40 (p.4), Very Poor |
| Andhra Pradesh | 19 March 2021 | 125 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: highest of 4 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh — Visakhapatnam, S.No 127 (p.11), Moderate |
| Assam | 19 March 2021 | 308 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Assam — Guwahati, S.No 43 (p.4), Very Poor |
| Bihar | 19 March 2021 | 315 | AQI bulletin p.4–9, Index Value column: highest of 4 city rows placed in Bihar — Patna, S.No 98 (p.9), Very Poor |
| Chandigarh | 19 March 2021 | 171 | AQI bulletin p.2, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh — Chandigarh, S.No 22 (p.2), Moderate |
| Delhi | 19 March 2021 | 279 | AQI bulletin p.3, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Delhi — Delhi, S.No 30 (p.3), Poor |
| Gujarat | 19 March 2021 | 264 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: highest of 6 city rows placed in Gujarat — Vatva, S.No 125 (p.11), Poor |
| Haryana | 19 March 2021 | 350 | AQI bulletin p.2–11, Index Value column: highest of 19 city rows placed in Haryana — Faridabad, S.No 35 (p.3), Very Poor |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 19 March 2021 | 125 | AQI bulletin p.10, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Jammu and Kashmir — Srinagar, S.No 113 (p.10), Moderate |
| Karnataka | 19 March 2021 | 162 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: highest of 18 city rows placed in Karnataka — Koppal, S.No 71 (p.6), Moderate |
| Kerala | 19 March 2021 | 126 | AQI bulletin p.3–10, Index Value column: highest of 7 city rows placed in Kerala — Kollam, S.No 70 (p.6), Moderate |
| Madhya Pradesh | 19 March 2021 | 331 | AQI bulletin p.2–11, Index Value column: highest of 14 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh — Singrauli, S.No 111 (p.10), Very Poor |
| Maharashtra | 19 March 2021 | 182 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: highest of 8 city rows placed in Maharashtra — Kalyan, S.No 60 (p.5), Moderate |
| Meghalaya | 19 March 2021 | 48 | AQI bulletin p.10, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Meghalaya — Shillong, S.No 109 (p.10), Good |
| Mizoram | 19 March 2021 | 149 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Mizoram — Aizawl, S.No 4 (p.1), Moderate |
| Nagaland | 19 March 2021 | 194 | AQI bulletin p.6, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Nagaland — Kohima, S.No 67 (p.6), Moderate |
| Odisha | 19 March 2021 | 104 | AQI bulletin p.2–10, Index Value column: highest of 2 city rows placed in Odisha — Talcher, S.No 114 (p.10), Moderate |
| Puducherry | 19 March 2021 | 58 | AQI bulletin p.9, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Puducherry — Puducherry, S.No 100 (p.9), Satisfactory |
| Punjab | 19 March 2021 | 202 | AQI bulletin p.1–9, Index Value column: highest of 8 city rows placed in Punjab — Mandi Gobindgarh, S.No 77 (p.7), Poor |
| Rajasthan | 19 March 2021 | 335 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: highest of 8 city rows placed in Rajasthan — Bhiwadi, S.No 17 (p.2), Very Poor |
| Tamil Nadu | 19 March 2021 | 176 | AQI bulletin p.3–10, Index Value column: highest of 3 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu — Gummidipoondi, S.No 41 (p.4), Moderate |
| Telangana | 19 March 2021 | 110 | AQI bulletin p.5, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Telangana — Hyderabad, S.No 51 (p.5), Moderate |
| Tripura | 19 March 2021 | 270 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Tripura — Agartala, S.No 1 (p.1), Poor |
| Uttar Pradesh | 19 March 2021 | 359 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: highest of 12 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh — Greater Noida, S.No 40 (p.4), Very Poor |
| West Bengal | 19 March 2021 | 355 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: highest of 6 city rows placed in West Bengal — Siliguri, S.No 110 (p.10), Very Poor |