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| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 14 December 2020 | 121 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: mean of all 118 city rows — every row in the table |
| Andhra Pradesh | 14 December 2020 | 184 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: mean of 4 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh — Amaravati (p.1), Rajamahendravaram (p.8), Tirupati (p.10), Visakhapatnam (p.10) |
| Assam | 14 December 2020 | 194 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Assam — Guwahati (p.4) |
| Bihar | 14 December 2020 | 182 | 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 | 14 December 2020 | 74 | 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, 14 December 2020 (118 cities) (published 14 Dec 2020). Archived by the India Health Observatory on 3 Oct 2026, SHA-256 f7d72b7090553a128c8a6d8db9cca01cea7c866ba012b98be10bccb5e00d073c. https://indiahealthobservatory.com/sources/cpcb/releases/2158
| Delhi | 14 December 2020 | 160 | AQI bulletin p.3, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Delhi — Delhi (p.3) |
| Gujarat | 14 December 2020 | 120 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: mean of 4 city rows placed in Gujarat — Ahmedabad (p.1), Gandhinagar (p.3), Vapi (p.10), Vatva (p.10) |
| Haryana | 14 December 2020 | 102 | 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), Panchkula (p.8), Panipat (p.8), Rohtak (p.8), Sirsa (p.9), Yamunanagar (p.10) |
| Jharkhand | 14 December 2020 | 71 | AQI bulletin p.5, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Jharkhand — Jorapokhar (p.5) |
| Karnataka | 14 December 2020 | 75 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: mean of 10 city rows placed in Karnataka — Bagalkot (p.1), Bengaluru (p.2), Chikkaballapur (p.3), Chikkamagaluru (p.3), Hubballi (p.4), Kalaburgi (p.5), Medikeri (p.7), Shivamogga (p.9), Vijayapura (p.10), Yadgir (p.10) |
| Kerala | 14 December 2020 | 83 | AQI bulletin p.3–9, Index Value column: mean of 7 city rows placed in Kerala — Eloor (p.3), Ernakulam (p.3), Kannur (p.5), Kochi (p.6), Kozhikode (p.6), Thiruvananthapuram (p.9), Thrissur (p.9) |
| Madhya Pradesh | 14 December 2020 | 129 | 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.4), Indore (p.4), Jabalpur (p.5), Maihar (p.6), Mandideep (p.6), Pithampur (p.8), Ratlam (p.8), Sagar (p.9), Satna (p.9), Singrauli (p.9), Ujjain (p.10) |
| Maharashtra | 14 December 2020 | 105 | AQI bulletin p.2–9, Index Value column: mean of 8 city rows placed in Maharashtra — Chandrapur (p.2), Kalyan (p.5), Mumbai (p.7), Nagpur (p.7), Nashik (p.7), Navi Mumbai (p.7), Pune (p.8), Thane (p.9) |
| Meghalaya | 14 December 2020 | 80 | AQI bulletin p.9, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Meghalaya — Shillong (p.9) |
| Mizoram | 14 December 2020 | 29 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Mizoram — Aizawl (p.1) |
| Nagaland | 14 December 2020 | 82 | AQI bulletin p.6, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Nagaland — Kohima (p.6) |
| Odisha | 14 December 2020 | 122 | AQI bulletin p.2–9, Index Value column: mean of 2 city rows placed in Odisha — Brajrajnagar (p.2), Talcher (p.9) |
| Punjab | 14 December 2020 | 70 | AQI bulletin p.1–8, 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.6), Mandi Gobindgarh (p.6), Patiala (p.8) |
| Rajasthan | 14 December 2020 | 105 | 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 | 14 December 2020 | 69 | AQI bulletin p.2–9, Index Value column: mean of 2 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu — Chennai (p.2), Thoothukudi (p.9) |
| Telangana | 14 December 2020 | 120 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Telangana — Hyderabad (p.4) |
| Tripura | 14 December 2020 | 140 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Tripura — Agartala (p.1) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 14 December 2020 | 176 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: mean of 12 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh — Agra (p.1), Bulandshahr (p.2), Ghaziabad (p.4), Greater Noida (p.4), Hapur (p.4), Kanpur (p.5), Lucknow (p.6), Meerut (p.7), Moradabad (p.7), Muzaffarnagar (p.7), Noida (p.8), Varanasi (p.10) |
| West Bengal | 14 December 2020 | 292 | AQI bulletin p.1–9, Index Value column: mean of 4 city rows placed in West Bengal — Asansol (p.1), Howrah (p.4), Kolkata (p.6), Siliguri (p.9) |
| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 14 December 2020 | 118 | AQI bulletin p.1–10: count of all 118 city rows — every row in the table |
| Andhra Pradesh | 14 December 2020 | 4 | AQI bulletin p.1–10: count of 4 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh — Amaravati (p.1), Rajamahendravaram (p.8), Tirupati (p.10), Visakhapatnam (p.10) |
| Assam | 14 December 2020 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.4: count of 1 city row placed in Assam — Guwahati (p.4) |
| Bihar | 14 December 2020 | 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 | 14 December 2020 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.2: count of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh — Chandigarh (p.2) |
| Delhi | 14 December 2020 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.3: count of 1 city row placed in Delhi — Delhi (p.3) |
| Gujarat | 14 December 2020 | 4 | AQI bulletin p.1–10: count of 4 city rows placed in Gujarat — Ahmedabad (p.1), Gandhinagar (p.3), Vapi (p.10), Vatva (p.10) |
| Haryana | 14 December 2020 | 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), Panchkula (p.8), Panipat (p.8), Rohtak (p.8), Sirsa (p.9), Yamunanagar (p.10) |
| Jharkhand | 14 December 2020 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.5: count of 1 city row placed in Jharkhand — Jorapokhar (p.5) |
| Karnataka | 14 December 2020 | 10 | AQI bulletin p.1–10: count of 10 city rows placed in Karnataka — Bagalkot (p.1), Bengaluru (p.2), Chikkaballapur (p.3), Chikkamagaluru (p.3), Hubballi (p.4), Kalaburgi (p.5), Medikeri (p.7), Shivamogga (p.9), Vijayapura (p.10), Yadgir (p.10) |
| Kerala | 14 December 2020 | 7 | AQI bulletin p.3–9: count of 7 city rows placed in Kerala — Eloor (p.3), Ernakulam (p.3), Kannur (p.5), Kochi (p.6), Kozhikode (p.6), Thiruvananthapuram (p.9), Thrissur (p.9) |
| Madhya Pradesh | 14 December 2020 | 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.4), Indore (p.4), Jabalpur (p.5), Maihar (p.6), Mandideep (p.6), Pithampur (p.8), Ratlam (p.8), Sagar (p.9), Satna (p.9), Singrauli (p.9), Ujjain (p.10) |
| Maharashtra | 14 December 2020 | 8 | AQI bulletin p.2–9: count of 8 city rows placed in Maharashtra — Chandrapur (p.2), Kalyan (p.5), Mumbai (p.7), Nagpur (p.7), Nashik (p.7), Navi Mumbai (p.7), Pune (p.8), Thane (p.9) |
| Meghalaya | 14 December 2020 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.9: count of 1 city row placed in Meghalaya — Shillong (p.9) |
| Mizoram | 14 December 2020 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.1: count of 1 city row placed in Mizoram — Aizawl (p.1) |
| Nagaland | 14 December 2020 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.6: count of 1 city row placed in Nagaland — Kohima (p.6) |
| Odisha | 14 December 2020 | 2 | AQI bulletin p.2–9: count of 2 city rows placed in Odisha — Brajrajnagar (p.2), Talcher (p.9) |
| Punjab | 14 December 2020 | 7 | AQI bulletin p.1–8: count of 7 city rows placed in Punjab — Amritsar (p.1), Bathinda (p.2), Jalandhar (p.5), Khanna (p.6), Ludhiana (p.6), Mandi Gobindgarh (p.6), Patiala (p.8) |
| Rajasthan | 14 December 2020 | 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 | 14 December 2020 | 2 | AQI bulletin p.2–9: count of 2 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu — Chennai (p.2), Thoothukudi (p.9) |
| Telangana | 14 December 2020 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.4: count of 1 city row placed in Telangana — Hyderabad (p.4) |
| Tripura | 14 December 2020 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.1: count of 1 city row placed in Tripura — Agartala (p.1) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 14 December 2020 | 12 | AQI bulletin p.1–10: count of 12 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh — Agra (p.1), Bulandshahr (p.2), Ghaziabad (p.4), Greater Noida (p.4), Hapur (p.4), Kanpur (p.5), Lucknow (p.6), Meerut (p.7), Moradabad (p.7), Muzaffarnagar (p.7), Noida (p.8), Varanasi (p.10) |
| West Bengal | 14 December 2020 | 4 | AQI bulletin p.1–9: count of 4 city rows placed in West Bengal — Asansol (p.1), Howrah (p.4), Kolkata (p.6), Siliguri (p.9) |
| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 14 December 2020 | 13% | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: 15 of all 118 city rows at 201 or more — Asansol 245 (p.1), Bhiwadi 219 (p.2), Bulandshahr 233 (p.2), Ghaziabad 243 (p.4), Greater Noida 256 (p.4), Gwalior 261 (p.4), Howrah 290 (p.4), Kanpur 214 (p.5), Kolkata 306 (p.6), Muzaffarpur 271 (p.7), Patna 218 (p.8), Siliguri 328 (p.9), Singrauli 262 (p.9), Visakhapatnam 259 (p.10), Yamunanagar 201 (p.10) |
| Andhra Pradesh | 14 December 2020 | 25% | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: 1 of 4 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh at 201 or more — Visakhapatnam 259 (p.10) |
| Assam | 14 December 2020 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Assam at 201 or more (highest 194) |
| Bihar | 14 December 2020 | 50% | AQI bulletin p.3–8, Index Value column: 2 of 4 city rows placed in Bihar at 201 or more — Muzaffarpur 271 (p.7), Patna 218 (p.8) |
| Chandigarh | 14 December 2020 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.2, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh at 201 or more (highest 74) |
| Delhi | 14 December 2020 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.3, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Delhi at 201 or more (highest 160) |
| Gujarat | 14 December 2020 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: none of 4 city rows placed in Gujarat at 201 or more (highest 138) |
| Haryana | 14 December 2020 | 4% | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: 1 of 23 city rows placed in Haryana at 201 or more — Yamunanagar 201 (p.10) |
| Jharkhand | 14 December 2020 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.5, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Jharkhand at 201 or more (highest 71) |
| Karnataka | 14 December 2020 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: none of 10 city rows placed in Karnataka at 201 or more (highest 110) |
| Kerala | 14 December 2020 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.3–9, Index Value column: none of 7 city rows placed in Kerala at 201 or more (highest 125) |
| Madhya Pradesh | 14 December 2020 | 14% | AQI bulletin p.2–10, Index Value column: 2 of 14 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh at 201 or more — Gwalior 261 (p.4), Singrauli 262 (p.9) |
| Maharashtra | 14 December 2020 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.2–9, Index Value column: none of 8 city rows placed in Maharashtra at 201 or more (highest 153) |
| Meghalaya | 14 December 2020 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.9, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Meghalaya at 201 or more (highest 80) |
| Mizoram | 14 December 2020 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Mizoram at 201 or more (highest 29) |
| Nagaland | 14 December 2020 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.6, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Nagaland at 201 or more (highest 82) |
| Odisha | 14 December 2020 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.2–9, Index Value column: none of 2 city rows placed in Odisha at 201 or more (highest 130) |
| Punjab | 14 December 2020 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–8, Index Value column: none of 7 city rows placed in Punjab at 201 or more (highest 119) |
| Rajasthan | 14 December 2020 | 13% | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: 1 of 8 city rows placed in Rajasthan at 201 or more — Bhiwadi 219 (p.2) |
| Tamil Nadu | 14 December 2020 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.2–9, Index Value column: none of 2 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu at 201 or more (highest 73) |
| Telangana | 14 December 2020 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Telangana at 201 or more (highest 120) |
| Tripura | 14 December 2020 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Tripura at 201 or more (highest 140) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 14 December 2020 | 33% | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: 4 of 12 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh at 201 or more — Bulandshahr 233 (p.2), Ghaziabad 243 (p.4), Greater Noida 256 (p.4), Kanpur 214 (p.5) |
| West Bengal | 14 December 2020 | 100% | AQI bulletin p.1–9, Index Value column: 4 of 4 city rows placed in West Bengal at 201 or more — Asansol 245 (p.1), Howrah 290 (p.4), Kolkata 306 (p.6), Siliguri 328 (p.9) |
| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 14 December 2020 | 328 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: highest of all 118 city rows — Siliguri, S.No 101 (p.9), Very Poor |
| Andhra Pradesh | 14 December 2020 | 259 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: highest of 4 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh — Visakhapatnam, S.No 116 (p.10), Poor |
| Assam | 14 December 2020 | 194 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Assam — Guwahati, S.No 40 (p.4), Moderate |
| Bihar | 14 December 2020 | 271 | AQI bulletin p.3–8, Index Value column: highest of 4 city rows placed in Bihar — Muzaffarpur, S.No 80 (p.7), Poor |
| Chandigarh | 14 December 2020 | 74 | AQI bulletin p.2, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh — Chandigarh, S.No 21 (p.2), Satisfactory |
| Delhi | 14 December 2020 | 160 | AQI bulletin p.3, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Delhi — Delhi, S.No 28 (p.3), Moderate |
| Gujarat | 14 December 2020 | 138 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: highest of 4 city rows placed in Gujarat — Vapi, S.No 112 (p.10), Moderate |
| Haryana | 14 December 2020 | 201 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: highest of 23 city rows placed in Haryana — Yamunanagar, S.No 118 (p.10), Poor |
| Jharkhand | 14 December 2020 | 71 | AQI bulletin p.5, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Jharkhand — Jorapokhar, S.No 54 (p.5), Satisfactory |
| Karnataka | 14 December 2020 | 110 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: highest of 10 city rows placed in Karnataka — Hubballi, S.No 46 (p.4), Moderate |
| Kerala | 14 December 2020 | 125 | AQI bulletin p.3–9, Index Value column: highest of 7 city rows placed in Kerala — Thrissur, S.No 108 (p.9), Moderate |
| Madhya Pradesh | 14 December 2020 | 262 | AQI bulletin p.2–10, Index Value column: highest of 14 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh — Singrauli, S.No 102 (p.9), Poor |
| Maharashtra | 14 December 2020 | 153 | AQI bulletin p.2–9, Index Value column: highest of 8 city rows placed in Maharashtra — Navi Mumbai, S.No 84 (p.7), Moderate |
| Meghalaya | 14 December 2020 | 80 | AQI bulletin p.9, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Meghalaya — Shillong, S.No 99 (p.9), Satisfactory |
| Mizoram | 14 December 2020 | 29 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Mizoram — Aizawl, S.No 4 (p.1), Good |
| Nagaland | 14 December 2020 | 82 | AQI bulletin p.6, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Nagaland — Kohima, S.No 63 (p.6), Satisfactory |
| Odisha | 14 December 2020 | 130 | AQI bulletin p.2–9, Index Value column: highest of 2 city rows placed in Odisha — Talcher, S.No 104 (p.9), Moderate |
| Punjab | 14 December 2020 | 119 | AQI bulletin p.1–8, Index Value column: highest of 7 city rows placed in Punjab — Mandi Gobindgarh, S.No 71 (p.6), Moderate |
| Rajasthan | 14 December 2020 | 219 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: highest of 8 city rows placed in Rajasthan — Bhiwadi, S.No 16 (p.2), Poor |
| Tamil Nadu | 14 December 2020 | 73 | AQI bulletin p.2–9, Index Value column: highest of 2 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu — Chennai, S.No 24 (p.2), Satisfactory |
| Telangana | 14 December 2020 | 120 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Telangana — Hyderabad, S.No 47 (p.4), Moderate |
| Tripura | 14 December 2020 | 140 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Tripura — Agartala, S.No 1 (p.1), Moderate |
| Uttar Pradesh | 14 December 2020 | 256 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: highest of 12 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh — Greater Noida, S.No 38 (p.4), Poor |
| West Bengal | 14 December 2020 | 328 | AQI bulletin p.1–9, Index Value column: highest of 4 city rows placed in West Bengal — Siliguri, S.No 101 (p.9), Very Poor |