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| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 5 December 2020 | 191 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: mean of all 122 city rows — every row in the table |
| Andhra Pradesh | 5 December 2020 | 103 | 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 | 5 December 2020 | 206 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Assam — Guwahati (p.4) |
| Bihar | 5 December 2020 | 274 | AQI bulletin p.4–8, Index Value column: mean of 4 city rows placed in Bihar — Gaya (p.4), Hajipur (p.4), Muzaffarpur (p.7), Patna (p.8) |
| Chandigarh | 5 December 2020 | 99 | 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, 5 December 2020 (122 cities) (published 5 Dec 2020). Archived by the India Health Observatory on 3 Oct 2026, SHA-256 76fba896e5d812d92d948354bd67eaa3b4a4fa8e687a8e632c79ce26e6e0e038. https://indiahealthobservatory.com/sources/cpcb/releases/2168
| Delhi | 5 December 2020 | 404 | AQI bulletin p.3, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Delhi — Delhi (p.3) |
| Gujarat | 5 December 2020 | 187 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: mean of 6 city rows placed in Gujarat — Ahmedabad (p.1), Ankleshwar (p.1), Gandhinagar (p.3), Nandesari (p.7), Vapi (p.10), Vatva (p.10) |
| Haryana | 5 December 2020 | 278 | 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.2), Dharuhera (p.3), Faridabad (p.3), Fatehabad (p.3), Gurugram (p.4), Hisar (p.4), Jind (p.5), Karnal (p.5), Kurukshetra (p.6), Mandikhera (p.7), Manesar (p.7), Narnaul (p.8), Palwal (p.8), Panchkula (p.8), Rohtak (p.9), Sirsa (p.9), Sonipat (p.9), Yamunanagar (p.11) |
| Jharkhand | 5 December 2020 | 91 | AQI bulletin p.5, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Jharkhand — Jorapokhar (p.5) |
| Karnataka | 5 December 2020 | 60 | AQI bulletin p.2–11, Index Value column: mean of 10 city rows placed in Karnataka — Bengaluru (p.2), Chikkaballapur (p.3), Chikkamagaluru (p.3), Hubballi (p.4), Kalaburgi (p.5), Medikeri (p.7), Ramanagara (p.9), Shivamogga (p.9), Vijayapura (p.10), Yadgir (p.11) |
| Kerala | 5 December 2020 | 58 | AQI bulletin p.3–10, 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.10), Thrissur (p.10) |
| Madhya Pradesh | 5 December 2020 | 171 | AQI bulletin p.3–10, Index Value column: mean of 14 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh — Damoh (p.3), Dewas (p.3), Gwalior (p.4), Indore (p.5), Jabalpur (p.5), Katni (p.6), Maihar (p.6), Mandideep (p.7), Pithampur (p.8), Ratlam (p.9), Sagar (p.9), Satna (p.9), Singrauli (p.9), Ujjain (p.10) |
| Maharashtra | 5 December 2020 | 148 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: mean of 10 city rows placed in Maharashtra — Aurangabad (p.1), Chandrapur (p.2), Kalyan (p.5), Mumbai (p.7), Nagpur (p.7), Nashik (p.8), Navi Mumbai (p.8), Pune (p.8), Solapur (p.9), Thane (p.10) |
| Meghalaya | 5 December 2020 | 43 | AQI bulletin p.9, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Meghalaya — Shillong (p.9) |
| Mizoram | 5 December 2020 | 34 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Mizoram — Aizawl (p.1) |
| Nagaland | 5 December 2020 | 91 | AQI bulletin p.6, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Nagaland — Kohima (p.6) |
| Odisha | 5 December 2020 | 173 | AQI bulletin p.2–10, Index Value column: mean of 2 city rows placed in Odisha — Brajrajnagar (p.2), Talcher (p.10) |
| Punjab | 5 December 2020 | 182 | 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.6), Mandi Gobindgarh (p.7), Patiala (p.8), Rupnagar (p.9) |
| Rajasthan | 5 December 2020 | 135 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: mean of 7 city rows placed in Rajasthan — Ajmer (p.1), Alwar (p.1), Jaipur (p.5), Jodhpur (p.5), Kota (p.6), Pali (p.8), Udaipur (p.10) |
| Tamil Nadu | 5 December 2020 | 38 | AQI bulletin p.2–3, Index Value column: mean of 2 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu — Chennai (p.2), Coimbatore (p.3) |
| Telangana | 5 December 2020 | 127 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Telangana — Hyderabad (p.4) |
| Tripura | 5 December 2020 | 79 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Tripura — Agartala (p.1) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 5 December 2020 | 362 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: mean of 13 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.5), Lucknow (p.6), Meerut (p.7), Moradabad (p.7), Muzaffarnagar (p.7), Noida (p.8), Varanasi (p.10) |
| West Bengal | 5 December 2020 | 314 | AQI bulletin p.1–6, Index Value column: mean of 3 city rows placed in West Bengal — Asansol (p.1), Howrah (p.4), Kolkata (p.6) |
| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 5 December 2020 | 122 | AQI bulletin p.1–11: count of all 122 city rows — every row in the table |
| Andhra Pradesh | 5 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 | 5 December 2020 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.4: count of 1 city row placed in Assam — Guwahati (p.4) |
| Bihar | 5 December 2020 | 4 | AQI bulletin p.4–8: count of 4 city rows placed in Bihar — Gaya (p.4), Hajipur (p.4), Muzaffarpur (p.7), Patna (p.8) |
| Chandigarh | 5 December 2020 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.2: count of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh — Chandigarh (p.2) |
| Delhi | 5 December 2020 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.3: count of 1 city row placed in Delhi — Delhi (p.3) |
| Gujarat | 5 December 2020 | 6 | AQI bulletin p.1–10: count of 6 city rows placed in Gujarat — Ahmedabad (p.1), Ankleshwar (p.1), Gandhinagar (p.3), Nandesari (p.7), Vapi (p.10), Vatva (p.10) |
| Haryana | 5 December 2020 | 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.2), Dharuhera (p.3), Faridabad (p.3), Fatehabad (p.3), Gurugram (p.4), Hisar (p.4), Jind (p.5), Karnal (p.5), Kurukshetra (p.6), Mandikhera (p.7), Manesar (p.7), Narnaul (p.8), Palwal (p.8), Panchkula (p.8), Rohtak (p.9), Sirsa (p.9), Sonipat (p.9), Yamunanagar (p.11) |
| Jharkhand | 5 December 2020 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.5: count of 1 city row placed in Jharkhand — Jorapokhar (p.5) |
| Karnataka | 5 December 2020 | 10 | AQI bulletin p.2–11: count of 10 city rows placed in Karnataka — Bengaluru (p.2), Chikkaballapur (p.3), Chikkamagaluru (p.3), Hubballi (p.4), Kalaburgi (p.5), Medikeri (p.7), Ramanagara (p.9), Shivamogga (p.9), Vijayapura (p.10), Yadgir (p.11) |
| Kerala | 5 December 2020 | 8 | AQI bulletin p.3–10: 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.10), Thrissur (p.10) |
| Madhya Pradesh | 5 December 2020 | 14 | AQI bulletin p.3–10: count of 14 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh — Damoh (p.3), Dewas (p.3), Gwalior (p.4), Indore (p.5), Jabalpur (p.5), Katni (p.6), Maihar (p.6), Mandideep (p.7), Pithampur (p.8), Ratlam (p.9), Sagar (p.9), Satna (p.9), Singrauli (p.9), Ujjain (p.10) |
| Maharashtra | 5 December 2020 | 10 | AQI bulletin p.1–10: count of 10 city rows placed in Maharashtra — Aurangabad (p.1), Chandrapur (p.2), Kalyan (p.5), Mumbai (p.7), Nagpur (p.7), Nashik (p.8), Navi Mumbai (p.8), Pune (p.8), Solapur (p.9), Thane (p.10) |
| Meghalaya | 5 December 2020 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.9: count of 1 city row placed in Meghalaya — Shillong (p.9) |
| Mizoram | 5 December 2020 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.1: count of 1 city row placed in Mizoram — Aizawl (p.1) |
| Nagaland | 5 December 2020 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.6: count of 1 city row placed in Nagaland — Kohima (p.6) |
| Odisha | 5 December 2020 | 2 | AQI bulletin p.2–10: count of 2 city rows placed in Odisha — Brajrajnagar (p.2), Talcher (p.10) |
| Punjab | 5 December 2020 | 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.6), Mandi Gobindgarh (p.7), Patiala (p.8), Rupnagar (p.9) |
| Rajasthan | 5 December 2020 | 7 | AQI bulletin p.1–10: count of 7 city rows placed in Rajasthan — Ajmer (p.1), Alwar (p.1), Jaipur (p.5), Jodhpur (p.5), Kota (p.6), Pali (p.8), Udaipur (p.10) |
| Tamil Nadu | 5 December 2020 | 2 | AQI bulletin p.2–3: count of 2 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu — Chennai (p.2), Coimbatore (p.3) |
| Telangana | 5 December 2020 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.4: count of 1 city row placed in Telangana — Hyderabad (p.4) |
| Tripura | 5 December 2020 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.1: count of 1 city row placed in Tripura — Agartala (p.1) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 5 December 2020 | 13 | AQI bulletin p.1–10: count of 13 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.5), Lucknow (p.6), Meerut (p.7), Moradabad (p.7), Muzaffarnagar (p.7), Noida (p.8), Varanasi (p.10) |
| West Bengal | 5 December 2020 | 3 | AQI bulletin p.1–6: count of 3 city rows placed in West Bengal — Asansol (p.1), Howrah (p.4), Kolkata (p.6) |
| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 5 December 2020 | 40% | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: 49 of all 122 city rows at 201 or more — Agra 333 (p.1), Ahmedabad 247 (p.1), Asansol 342 (p.1), Baghpat 410 (p.2), Bahadurgarh 328 (p.2), Bathinda 240 (p.2), Bulandshahr 415 (p.2), Charkhi Dadri 274 (p.2), Delhi 404 (p.3), Dharuhera 373 (p.3), Faridabad 347 (p.3), Fatehabad 358 (p.3), Gaya 208 (p.4), Ghaziabad 434 (p.4), Greater Noida 408 (p.4), Gurugram 338 (p.4), Guwahati 206 (p.4), Gwalior 242 (p.4), Hisar 361 (p.4), Howrah 321 (p.4) … and 29 more |
| Andhra Pradesh | 5 December 2020 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: none of 4 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh at 201 or more (highest 161) |
| Assam | 5 December 2020 | 100% | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: 1 of 1 city row placed in Assam at 201 or more — Guwahati 206 (p.4) |
| Bihar | 5 December 2020 | 75% | AQI bulletin p.4–8, Index Value column: 3 of 4 city rows placed in Bihar at 201 or more — Gaya 208 (p.4), Muzaffarpur 388 (p.7), Patna 391 (p.8) |
| Chandigarh | 5 December 2020 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.2, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh at 201 or more (highest 99) |
| Delhi | 5 December 2020 | 100% | AQI bulletin p.3, Index Value column: 1 of 1 city row placed in Delhi at 201 or more — Delhi 404 (p.3) |
| Gujarat | 5 December 2020 | 50% | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: 3 of 6 city rows placed in Gujarat at 201 or more — Ahmedabad 247 (p.1), Vapi 252 (p.10), Vatva 244 (p.10) |
| Haryana | 5 December 2020 | 73% | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: 16 of 22 city rows placed in Haryana at 201 or more — Bahadurgarh 328 (p.2), Charkhi Dadri 274 (p.2), Dharuhera 373 (p.3), Faridabad 347 (p.3), Fatehabad 358 (p.3), Gurugram 338 (p.4), Hisar 361 (p.4), Jind 372 (p.5), Kurukshetra 284 (p.6), Mandikhera 332 (p.7), Manesar 286 (p.7), Narnaul 219 (p.8), Rohtak 409 (p.9), Sirsa 201 (p.9), Sonipat 324 (p.9), Yamunanagar 278 (p.11) |
| Jharkhand | 5 December 2020 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.5, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Jharkhand at 201 or more (highest 91) |
| Karnataka | 5 December 2020 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.2–11, Index Value column: none of 10 city rows placed in Karnataka at 201 or more (highest 109) |
| Kerala | 5 December 2020 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.3–10, Index Value column: none of 8 city rows placed in Kerala at 201 or more (highest 89) |
| Madhya Pradesh | 5 December 2020 | 36% | AQI bulletin p.3–10, Index Value column: 5 of 14 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh at 201 or more — Gwalior 242 (p.4), Katni 255 (p.6), Mandideep 219 (p.7), Singrauli 299 (p.9), Ujjain 229 (p.10) |
| Maharashtra | 5 December 2020 | 20% | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: 2 of 10 city rows placed in Maharashtra at 201 or more — Navi Mumbai 204 (p.8), Thane 213 (p.10) |
| Meghalaya | 5 December 2020 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.9, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Meghalaya at 201 or more (highest 43) |
| Mizoram | 5 December 2020 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Mizoram at 201 or more (highest 34) |
| Nagaland | 5 December 2020 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.6, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Nagaland at 201 or more (highest 91) |
| Odisha | 5 December 2020 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.2–10, Index Value column: none of 2 city rows placed in Odisha at 201 or more (highest 180) |
| Punjab | 5 December 2020 | 25% | AQI bulletin p.1–9, Index Value column: 2 of 8 city rows placed in Punjab at 201 or more — Bathinda 240 (p.2), Ludhiana 264 (p.6) |
| Rajasthan | 5 December 2020 | 14% | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: 1 of 7 city rows placed in Rajasthan at 201 or more — Jodhpur 223 (p.5) |
| Tamil Nadu | 5 December 2020 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.2–3, Index Value column: none of 2 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu at 201 or more (highest 43) |
| Telangana | 5 December 2020 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Telangana at 201 or more (highest 127) |
| Tripura | 5 December 2020 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Tripura at 201 or more (highest 79) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 5 December 2020 | 92% | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: 12 of 13 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh at 201 or more — Agra 333 (p.1), Baghpat 410 (p.2), Bulandshahr 415 (p.2), Ghaziabad 434 (p.4), Greater Noida 408 (p.4), Kanpur 431 (p.5), Lucknow 414 (p.6), Meerut 353 (p.7), Moradabad 295 (p.7), Muzaffarnagar 290 (p.7), Noida 414 (p.8), Varanasi 354 (p.10) |
| West Bengal | 5 December 2020 | 100% | AQI bulletin p.1–6, Index Value column: 3 of 3 city rows placed in West Bengal at 201 or more — Asansol 342 (p.1), Howrah 321 (p.4), Kolkata 280 (p.6) |
| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 5 December 2020 | 434 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: highest of all 122 city rows — Ghaziabad, S.No 38 (p.4), Severe |
| Andhra Pradesh | 5 December 2020 | 161 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: highest of 4 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh — Visakhapatnam, S.No 120 (p.10), Moderate |
| Assam | 5 December 2020 | 206 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Assam — Guwahati, S.No 41 (p.4), Poor |
| Bihar | 5 December 2020 | 391 | AQI bulletin p.4–8, Index Value column: highest of 4 city rows placed in Bihar — Patna, S.No 93 (p.8), Very Poor |
| Chandigarh | 5 December 2020 | 99 | AQI bulletin p.2, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh — Chandigarh, S.No 21 (p.2), Satisfactory |
| Delhi | 5 December 2020 | 404 | AQI bulletin p.3, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Delhi — Delhi, S.No 29 (p.3), Severe |
| Gujarat | 5 December 2020 | 252 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: highest of 6 city rows placed in Gujarat — Vapi, S.No 116 (p.10), Poor |
| Haryana | 5 December 2020 | 409 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: highest of 22 city rows placed in Haryana — Rohtak, S.No 99 (p.9), Severe |
| Jharkhand | 5 December 2020 | 91 | AQI bulletin p.5, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Jharkhand — Jorapokhar, S.No 55 (p.5), Satisfactory |
| Karnataka | 5 December 2020 | 109 | AQI bulletin p.2–11, Index Value column: highest of 10 city rows placed in Karnataka — Kalaburgi, S.No 56 (p.5), Moderate |
| Kerala | 5 December 2020 | 89 | AQI bulletin p.3–10, Index Value column: highest of 8 city rows placed in Kerala — Kozhikode, S.No 68 (p.6), Satisfactory |
| Madhya Pradesh | 5 December 2020 | 299 | AQI bulletin p.3–10, Index Value column: highest of 14 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh — Singrauli, S.No 105 (p.9), Poor |
| Maharashtra | 5 December 2020 | 213 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: highest of 10 city rows placed in Maharashtra — Thane, S.No 110 (p.10), Poor |
| Meghalaya | 5 December 2020 | 43 | AQI bulletin p.9, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Meghalaya — Shillong, S.No 103 (p.9), Good |
| Mizoram | 5 December 2020 | 34 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Mizoram — Aizawl, S.No 4 (p.1), Good |
| Nagaland | 5 December 2020 | 91 | AQI bulletin p.6, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Nagaland — Kohima, S.No 64 (p.6), Satisfactory |
| Odisha | 5 December 2020 | 180 | AQI bulletin p.2–10, Index Value column: highest of 2 city rows placed in Odisha — Brajrajnagar, S.No 19 (p.2), Moderate |
| Punjab | 5 December 2020 | 264 | AQI bulletin p.1–9, Index Value column: highest of 8 city rows placed in Punjab — Ludhiana, S.No 71 (p.6), Poor |
| Rajasthan | 5 December 2020 | 223 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: highest of 7 city rows placed in Rajasthan — Jodhpur, S.No 54 (p.5), Poor |
| Tamil Nadu | 5 December 2020 | 43 | AQI bulletin p.2–3, Index Value column: highest of 2 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu — Coimbatore, S.No 27 (p.3), Good |
| Telangana | 5 December 2020 | 127 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Telangana — Hyderabad, S.No 48 (p.4), Moderate |
| Tripura | 5 December 2020 | 79 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Tripura — Agartala, S.No 1 (p.1), Satisfactory |
| Uttar Pradesh | 5 December 2020 | 434 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: highest of 13 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh — Ghaziabad, S.No 38 (p.4), Severe |
| West Bengal | 5 December 2020 | 342 | AQI bulletin p.1–6, Index Value column: highest of 3 city rows placed in West Bengal — Asansol, S.No 11 (p.1), Very Poor |