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| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 21 March 2026 | 75 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: mean of all 233 city rows — every row in the table |
| Andhra Pradesh | 21 March 2026 | 64 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: mean of 13 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh — Amaravati (p.1), Anantapur (p.1), Chittoor (p.4), Eluru (p.5), Guntur (p.5), Kadapa (p.6), Machilipatnam (p.7), Nellore (p.9), Rajamahendravaram (p.10), Tirumala (p.11), Tirupati (p.11), Vijayawada (p.12), Visakhapatnam (p.12) |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 21 March 2026 | 49 | AQI bulletin p.8, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Arunachal Pradesh — Naharlagun (p.8) |
| Assam | 21 March 2026 | 69 | AQI bulletin p.3–11, Index Value column: mean of 6 city rows placed in Assam — Byrnihat (p.3), Guwahati (p.5), Nagaon (p.8), Nalbari (p.9), Silchar (p.11), Sivasagar (p.11) |
| Bihar | 21 March 2026 |
Central Pollution Control Board, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. CPCB National Air Quality Index bulletin, 21 March 2026 (233 cities) (published 21 Mar 2026). Archived by the India Health Observatory on 3 Oct 2026, SHA-256 c96d96d1d1150d18e15b541412a1b7e0ca9f49511f16a00bfb5f6e526551a421. https://indiahealthobservatory.com/sources/cpcb/releases/237
| 66 |
| AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: mean of 13 city rows placed in Bihar — Arrah (p.1), Aurangabad (Bihar) (p.1), Begusarai (p.2), Bettiah (p.2), Bhagalpur (p.2), Gaya (p.5), Hajipur (p.5), Katihar (p.7), Motihari (p.8), Muzaffarpur (p.8), Patna (p.9), Purnia (p.10), Rajgir (p.10) |
| Chandigarh | 21 March 2026 | 64 | AQI bulletin p.3, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh — Chandigarh (p.3) |
| Chhattisgarh | 21 March 2026 | 44 | AQI bulletin p.2–10, Index Value column: mean of 5 city rows placed in Chhattisgarh — Bhilai (p.2), Bilaspur (p.3), Korba (p.7), Kunjemura (p.7), Raipur (p.10) |
| Delhi | 21 March 2026 | 119 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Delhi — Delhi (p.4) |
| Gujarat | 21 March 2026 | 102 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: mean of 10 city rows placed in Gujarat — Ahmedabad (p.1), Ankleshwar (p.1), Bhavnagar (p.2), Gandhinagar (p.5), Mehsana (p.8), Nandesari (p.9), Rajkot (p.10), Surat (p.11), Vadodara (p.12), Vatva (p.12) |
| Haryana | 21 March 2026 | 97 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: mean of 23 city rows placed in Haryana — Ambala (p.1), Bahadurgarh (p.2), Ballabgarh (p.2), Bhiwani (p.3), Charkhi Dadri (p.3), Dharuhera (p.4), Faridabad (p.5), Fatehabad (p.5), Gurugram (p.5), Hisar (p.5), Jind (p.6), Kaithal (p.6), Karnal (p.7), Kurukshetra (p.7), Mandikhera (p.8), Manesar (p.8), Narnaul (p.9), Palwal (p.9), Panchgaon (p.9), Panipat (p.9), Rohtak (p.10), Sonipat (p.11), Yamuna Nagar (p.12) |
| Himachal Pradesh | 21 March 2026 | 78 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Himachal Pradesh — Baddi (p.1) |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 21 March 2026 | 20 | AQI bulletin p.9–11, Index Value column: mean of 2 city rows placed in Jammu and Kashmir — Pampore (p.9), Srinagar (p.11) |
| Jharkhand | 21 March 2026 | 84 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Jharkhand — Dhanbad (p.4) |
| Karnataka | 21 March 2026 | 55 | AQI bulletin p.2–12, Index Value column: mean of 16 city rows placed in Karnataka — Bagalkot (p.2), Bengaluru (p.2), Chamarajanagar (p.3), Chikkaballapur (p.4), Chikkamagaluru (p.4), Dharwad (p.4), Hubballi (p.5), Kalaburagi (p.6), Koppal (p.7), Madikeri (p.7), Mangalore (p.8), Mysuru (p.8), Ramanagara (p.10), Shivamogga (p.11), Udupi (p.12), Yadgir (p.12) |
| Kerala | 21 March 2026 | 71 | AQI bulletin p.4–11, Index Value column: mean of 5 city rows placed in Kerala — Eloor (p.4), Kannur (p.6), Kollam (p.7), Thiruvananthapuram (p.11), Thrissur (p.11) |
| Madhya Pradesh | 21 March 2026 | 68 | AQI bulletin p.3–12, Index Value column: mean of 13 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh — Bhopal (p.3), Damoh (p.4), Dewas (p.4), Gwalior (p.5), Indore (p.6), Jabalpur (p.6), Katni (p.7), Mandideep (p.8), Ratlam (p.10), Sagar (p.10), Satna (p.10), Singrauli (p.11), Ujjain (p.12) |
| Maharashtra | 21 March 2026 | 77 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: mean of 31 city rows placed in Maharashtra — Ahmednagar (p.1), Akola (p.1), Ambernath (p.1), Amravati (p.1), Aurangabad (Maharashtra) (p.1), Badlapur (p.2), Bhiwandi (p.3), Boisar (p.3), Chandrapur (p.3), Dhule (p.4), Jalgaon (p.6), Jalna (p.6), Kalyan (p.6), Kolhapur (p.7), Latur (p.7), Mahad (p.8), Malegaon (p.8), Mira-Bhayandar (p.8), Mumbai (p.8), Nagpur (p.8), Nanded (p.9), Nashik (p.9), Navi Mumbai (p.9), Parbhani (p.9) … and 7 more |
| Meghalaya | 21 March 2026 | 30 | AQI bulletin p.10, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Meghalaya — Shillong (p.10) |
| Mizoram | 21 March 2026 | 25 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Mizoram — Aizawl (p.1) |
| Nagaland | 21 March 2026 | 35 | AQI bulletin p.7, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Nagaland — Kohima (p.7) |
| Odisha | 21 March 2026 | 96 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: mean of 14 city rows placed in Odisha — Angul (p.1), Balasore (p.2), Barbil (p.2), Baripada (p.2), Bhubaneswar (p.3), Bileipada (p.3), Brajrajnagar (p.3), Byasanagar (p.3), Cuttack (p.4), Nayagarh (p.9), Rairangpur (p.10), Rourkela (p.10), Talcher (p.11), Tensa (p.11) |
| Puducherry | 21 March 2026 | 39 | AQI bulletin p.10, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Puducherry — Puducherry (p.10) |
| Punjab | 21 March 2026 | 74 | AQI bulletin p.1–9, Index Value column: mean of 7 city rows placed in Punjab — Amritsar (p.1), Bathinda (p.2), Jalandhar (p.6), Khanna (p.7), Ludhiana (p.7), Mandi Gobindgarh (p.8), Patiala (p.9) |
| Rajasthan | 21 March 2026 | 93 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: mean of 34 city rows placed in Rajasthan — Ajmer (p.1), Alwar (p.1), Banswara (p.2), Baran (p.2), Barmer (p.2), Bharatpur (p.2), Bhilwara (p.3), Bhiwadi (p.3), Bikaner (p.3), Bundi (p.3), Chittorgarh (p.4), Churu (p.4), Dausa (p.4), Dholpur (p.4), Dungarpur (p.4), Hanumangarh (p.5), Jaipur (p.6), Jaisalmer (p.6), Jalore (p.6), Jhalawar (p.6), Jhunjhunu (p.6), Jodhpur (p.6), Karauli (p.7), Kota (p.7), Nagaur (p.8), Pali (p.9), Pratapgarh (p.9) … and 7 more |
| Tamil Nadu | 21 March 2026 | 60 | AQI bulletin p.3–11, Index Value column: mean of 5 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu — Chennai (p.3), Coimbatore (p.4), Gummidipoondi (p.5), Perundurai (p.9), Thoothukudi (p.11) |
| Telangana | 21 March 2026 | 68 | AQI bulletin p.6, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Telangana — Hyderabad (p.6) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 21 March 2026 | 66 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: mean of 18 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh — Agra (p.1), Bareilly (p.2), Bulandshahr (p.3), Firozabad (p.5), Ghaziabad (p.5), Greater Noida (p.5), Hapur (p.5), Jhansi (p.6), Kanpur (p.6), Khurja (p.7), Lucknow (p.7), Meerut (p.8), Moradabad (p.8), Muzaffarnagar (p.8), Noida (p.9), Prayagraj (p.10), Varanasi (p.12), Vrindavan (p.12) |
| Uttarakhand | 21 March 2026 | 36 | AQI bulletin p.4–10, Index Value column: mean of 2 city rows placed in Uttarakhand — Dehradun (p.4), Rishikesh (p.10) |
| West Bengal | 21 March 2026 | 46 | AQI bulletin p.1–7, Index Value column: mean of 6 city rows placed in West Bengal — Asansol (p.1), Barrackpore (p.2), Durgapur (p.4), Haldia (p.5), Howrah (p.5), Kolkata (p.7) |
| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 21 March 2026 | 233 | AQI bulletin p.1–12: count of all 233 city rows — every row in the table |
| Andhra Pradesh | 21 March 2026 | 13 | AQI bulletin p.1–12: count of 13 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh — Amaravati (p.1), Anantapur (p.1), Chittoor (p.4), Eluru (p.5), Guntur (p.5), Kadapa (p.6), Machilipatnam (p.7), Nellore (p.9), Rajamahendravaram (p.10), Tirumala (p.11), Tirupati (p.11), Vijayawada (p.12), Visakhapatnam (p.12) |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 21 March 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.8: count of 1 city row placed in Arunachal Pradesh — Naharlagun (p.8) |
| Assam | 21 March 2026 | 6 | AQI bulletin p.3–11: count of 6 city rows placed in Assam — Byrnihat (p.3), Guwahati (p.5), Nagaon (p.8), Nalbari (p.9), Silchar (p.11), Sivasagar (p.11) |
| Bihar | 21 March 2026 | 13 | AQI bulletin p.1–10: count of 13 city rows placed in Bihar — Arrah (p.1), Aurangabad (Bihar) (p.1), Begusarai (p.2), Bettiah (p.2), Bhagalpur (p.2), Gaya (p.5), Hajipur (p.5), Katihar (p.7), Motihari (p.8), Muzaffarpur (p.8), Patna (p.9), Purnia (p.10), Rajgir (p.10) |
| Chandigarh | 21 March 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.3: count of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh — Chandigarh (p.3) |
| Chhattisgarh | 21 March 2026 | 5 | AQI bulletin p.2–10: count of 5 city rows placed in Chhattisgarh — Bhilai (p.2), Bilaspur (p.3), Korba (p.7), Kunjemura (p.7), Raipur (p.10) |
| Delhi | 21 March 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.4: count of 1 city row placed in Delhi — Delhi (p.4) |
| Gujarat | 21 March 2026 | 10 | AQI bulletin p.1–12: count of 10 city rows placed in Gujarat — Ahmedabad (p.1), Ankleshwar (p.1), Bhavnagar (p.2), Gandhinagar (p.5), Mehsana (p.8), Nandesari (p.9), Rajkot (p.10), Surat (p.11), Vadodara (p.12), Vatva (p.12) |
| Haryana | 21 March 2026 | 23 | AQI bulletin p.1–12: count of 23 city rows placed in Haryana — Ambala (p.1), Bahadurgarh (p.2), Ballabgarh (p.2), Bhiwani (p.3), Charkhi Dadri (p.3), Dharuhera (p.4), Faridabad (p.5), Fatehabad (p.5), Gurugram (p.5), Hisar (p.5), Jind (p.6), Kaithal (p.6), Karnal (p.7), Kurukshetra (p.7), Mandikhera (p.8), Manesar (p.8), Narnaul (p.9), Palwal (p.9), Panchgaon (p.9), Panipat (p.9), Rohtak (p.10), Sonipat (p.11), Yamuna Nagar (p.12) |
| Himachal Pradesh | 21 March 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.1: count of 1 city row placed in Himachal Pradesh — Baddi (p.1) |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 21 March 2026 | 2 | AQI bulletin p.9–11: count of 2 city rows placed in Jammu and Kashmir — Pampore (p.9), Srinagar (p.11) |
| Jharkhand | 21 March 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.4: count of 1 city row placed in Jharkhand — Dhanbad (p.4) |
| Karnataka | 21 March 2026 | 16 | AQI bulletin p.2–12: count of 16 city rows placed in Karnataka — Bagalkot (p.2), Bengaluru (p.2), Chamarajanagar (p.3), Chikkaballapur (p.4), Chikkamagaluru (p.4), Dharwad (p.4), Hubballi (p.5), Kalaburagi (p.6), Koppal (p.7), Madikeri (p.7), Mangalore (p.8), Mysuru (p.8), Ramanagara (p.10), Shivamogga (p.11), Udupi (p.12), Yadgir (p.12) |
| Kerala | 21 March 2026 | 5 | AQI bulletin p.4–11: count of 5 city rows placed in Kerala — Eloor (p.4), Kannur (p.6), Kollam (p.7), Thiruvananthapuram (p.11), Thrissur (p.11) |
| Madhya Pradesh | 21 March 2026 | 13 | AQI bulletin p.3–12: count of 13 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh — Bhopal (p.3), Damoh (p.4), Dewas (p.4), Gwalior (p.5), Indore (p.6), Jabalpur (p.6), Katni (p.7), Mandideep (p.8), Ratlam (p.10), Sagar (p.10), Satna (p.10), Singrauli (p.11), Ujjain (p.12) |
| Maharashtra | 21 March 2026 | 31 | AQI bulletin p.1–12: count of 31 city rows placed in Maharashtra — Ahmednagar (p.1), Akola (p.1), Ambernath (p.1), Amravati (p.1), Aurangabad (Maharashtra) (p.1), Badlapur (p.2), Bhiwandi (p.3), Boisar (p.3), Chandrapur (p.3), Dhule (p.4), Jalgaon (p.6), Jalna (p.6), Kalyan (p.6), Kolhapur (p.7), Latur (p.7), Mahad (p.8), Malegaon (p.8), Mira-Bhayandar (p.8), Mumbai (p.8), Nagpur (p.8), Nanded (p.9), Nashik (p.9), Navi Mumbai (p.9), Parbhani (p.9), Pimpri-Chinchwad (p.9) … and 6 more |
| Meghalaya | 21 March 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.10: count of 1 city row placed in Meghalaya — Shillong (p.10) |
| Mizoram | 21 March 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.1: count of 1 city row placed in Mizoram — Aizawl (p.1) |
| Nagaland | 21 March 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.7: count of 1 city row placed in Nagaland — Kohima (p.7) |
| Odisha | 21 March 2026 | 14 | AQI bulletin p.1–11: count of 14 city rows placed in Odisha — Angul (p.1), Balasore (p.2), Barbil (p.2), Baripada (p.2), Bhubaneswar (p.3), Bileipada (p.3), Brajrajnagar (p.3), Byasanagar (p.3), Cuttack (p.4), Nayagarh (p.9), Rairangpur (p.10), Rourkela (p.10), Talcher (p.11), Tensa (p.11) |
| Puducherry | 21 March 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.10: count of 1 city row placed in Puducherry — Puducherry (p.10) |
| Punjab | 21 March 2026 | 7 | AQI bulletin p.1–9: count of 7 city rows placed in Punjab — Amritsar (p.1), Bathinda (p.2), Jalandhar (p.6), Khanna (p.7), Ludhiana (p.7), Mandi Gobindgarh (p.8), Patiala (p.9) |
| Rajasthan | 21 March 2026 | 34 | AQI bulletin p.1–12: count of 34 city rows placed in Rajasthan — Ajmer (p.1), Alwar (p.1), Banswara (p.2), Baran (p.2), Barmer (p.2), Bharatpur (p.2), Bhilwara (p.3), Bhiwadi (p.3), Bikaner (p.3), Bundi (p.3), Chittorgarh (p.4), Churu (p.4), Dausa (p.4), Dholpur (p.4), Dungarpur (p.4), Hanumangarh (p.5), Jaipur (p.6), Jaisalmer (p.6), Jalore (p.6), Jhalawar (p.6), Jhunjhunu (p.6), Jodhpur (p.6), Karauli (p.7), Kota (p.7), Nagaur (p.8), Pali (p.9), Pratapgarh (p.9), Rajsamand (p.10) … and 6 more |
| Tamil Nadu | 21 March 2026 | 5 | AQI bulletin p.3–11: count of 5 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu — Chennai (p.3), Coimbatore (p.4), Gummidipoondi (p.5), Perundurai (p.9), Thoothukudi (p.11) |
| Telangana | 21 March 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.6: count of 1 city row placed in Telangana — Hyderabad (p.6) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 21 March 2026 | 18 | AQI bulletin p.1–12: count of 18 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh — Agra (p.1), Bareilly (p.2), Bulandshahr (p.3), Firozabad (p.5), Ghaziabad (p.5), Greater Noida (p.5), Hapur (p.5), Jhansi (p.6), Kanpur (p.6), Khurja (p.7), Lucknow (p.7), Meerut (p.8), Moradabad (p.8), Muzaffarnagar (p.8), Noida (p.9), Prayagraj (p.10), Varanasi (p.12), Vrindavan (p.12) |
| Uttarakhand | 21 March 2026 | 2 | AQI bulletin p.4–10: count of 2 city rows placed in Uttarakhand — Dehradun (p.4), Rishikesh (p.10) |
| West Bengal | 21 March 2026 | 6 | AQI bulletin p.1–7: count of 6 city rows placed in West Bengal — Asansol (p.1), Barrackpore (p.2), Durgapur (p.4), Haldia (p.5), Howrah (p.5), Kolkata (p.7) |
| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 21 March 2026 | 1% | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: 2 of all 233 city rows at 201 or more — Angul 305 (p.1), Cuttack 231 (p.4) |
| Andhra Pradesh | 21 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: none of 13 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh at 201 or more (highest 121) |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 21 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.8, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Arunachal Pradesh at 201 or more (highest 49) |
| Assam | 21 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.3–11, Index Value column: none of 6 city rows placed in Assam at 201 or more (highest 98) |
| Bihar | 21 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: none of 13 city rows placed in Bihar at 201 or more (highest 102) |
| Chandigarh | 21 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.3, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh at 201 or more (highest 64) |
| Chhattisgarh | 21 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.2–10, Index Value column: none of 5 city rows placed in Chhattisgarh at 201 or more (highest 52) |
| Delhi | 21 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Delhi at 201 or more (highest 119) |
| Gujarat | 21 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: none of 10 city rows placed in Gujarat at 201 or more (highest 140) |
| Haryana | 21 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: none of 23 city rows placed in Haryana at 201 or more (highest 185) |
| Himachal Pradesh | 21 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Himachal Pradesh at 201 or more (highest 78) |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 21 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.9–11, Index Value column: none of 2 city rows placed in Jammu and Kashmir at 201 or more (highest 25) |
| Jharkhand | 21 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Jharkhand at 201 or more (highest 84) |
| Karnataka | 21 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.2–12, Index Value column: none of 16 city rows placed in Karnataka at 201 or more (highest 98) |
| Kerala | 21 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.4–11, Index Value column: none of 5 city rows placed in Kerala at 201 or more (highest 90) |
| Madhya Pradesh | 21 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.3–12, Index Value column: none of 13 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh at 201 or more (highest 114) |
| Maharashtra | 21 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: none of 31 city rows placed in Maharashtra at 201 or more (highest 108) |
| Meghalaya | 21 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.10, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Meghalaya at 201 or more (highest 30) |
| Mizoram | 21 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Mizoram at 201 or more (highest 25) |
| Nagaland | 21 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.7, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Nagaland at 201 or more (highest 35) |
| Odisha | 21 March 2026 | 14% | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: 2 of 14 city rows placed in Odisha at 201 or more — Angul 305 (p.1), Cuttack 231 (p.4) |
| Puducherry | 21 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.10, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Puducherry at 201 or more (highest 39) |
| Punjab | 21 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–9, Index Value column: none of 7 city rows placed in Punjab at 201 or more (highest 135) |
| Rajasthan | 21 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: none of 34 city rows placed in Rajasthan at 201 or more (highest 174) |
| Tamil Nadu | 21 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.3–11, Index Value column: none of 5 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu at 201 or more (highest 98) |
| Telangana | 21 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.6, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Telangana at 201 or more (highest 68) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 21 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: none of 18 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh at 201 or more (highest 150) |
| Uttarakhand | 21 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.4–10, Index Value column: none of 2 city rows placed in Uttarakhand at 201 or more (highest 37) |
| West Bengal | 21 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–7, Index Value column: none of 6 city rows placed in West Bengal at 201 or more (highest 53) |
| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 21 March 2026 | 305 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: highest of all 233 city rows — Angul, S.No 14 (p.1), Very Poor |
| Andhra Pradesh | 21 March 2026 | 121 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: highest of 13 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh — Anantapur, S.No 13 (p.1), Moderate |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 21 March 2026 | 49 | AQI bulletin p.8, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Arunachal Pradesh — Naharlagun, S.No 160 (p.8), Good |
| Assam | 21 March 2026 | 98 | AQI bulletin p.3–11, Index Value column: highest of 6 city rows placed in Assam — Byrnihat, S.No 55 (p.3), Satisfactory |
| Bihar | 21 March 2026 | 102 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: highest of 13 city rows placed in Bihar — Aurangabad (Bihar), S.No 18 (p.1), Moderate |
| Chandigarh | 21 March 2026 | 64 | AQI bulletin p.3, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh — Chandigarh, S.No 57 (p.3), Satisfactory |
| Chhattisgarh | 21 March 2026 | 52 | AQI bulletin p.2–10, Index Value column: highest of 5 city rows placed in Chhattisgarh — Korba, S.No 132 (p.7), Satisfactory |
| Delhi | 21 March 2026 | 119 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Delhi — Delhi, S.No 71 (p.4), Moderate |
| Gujarat | 21 March 2026 | 140 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: highest of 10 city rows placed in Gujarat — Nandesari, S.No 163 (p.9), Moderate |
| Haryana | 21 March 2026 | 185 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: highest of 23 city rows placed in Haryana — Faridabad, S.No 82 (p.5), Moderate |
| Himachal Pradesh | 21 March 2026 | 78 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Himachal Pradesh — Baddi, S.No 20 (p.1), Satisfactory |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 21 March 2026 | 25 | AQI bulletin p.9–11, Index Value column: highest of 2 city rows placed in Jammu and Kashmir — Srinagar, S.No 210 (p.11), Good |
| Jharkhand | 21 March 2026 | 84 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Jharkhand — Dhanbad, S.No 73 (p.4), Satisfactory |
| Karnataka | 21 March 2026 | 98 | AQI bulletin p.2–12, Index Value column: highest of 16 city rows placed in Karnataka — Bengaluru, S.No 35 (p.2), Satisfactory |
| Kerala | 21 March 2026 | 90 | AQI bulletin p.4–11, Index Value column: highest of 5 city rows placed in Kerala — Kannur, S.No 119 (p.6), Satisfactory |
| Madhya Pradesh | 21 March 2026 | 114 | AQI bulletin p.3–12, Index Value column: highest of 13 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh — Singrauli, S.No 204 (p.11), Moderate |
| Maharashtra | 21 March 2026 | 108 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: highest of 31 city rows placed in Maharashtra — Mahad, S.No 141 (p.8), Moderate |
| Meghalaya | 21 March 2026 | 30 | AQI bulletin p.10, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Meghalaya — Shillong, S.No 200 (p.10), Good |
| Mizoram | 21 March 2026 | 25 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Mizoram — Aizawl, S.No 4 (p.1), Good |
| Nagaland | 21 March 2026 | 35 | AQI bulletin p.7, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Nagaland — Kohima, S.No 127 (p.7), Good |
| Odisha | 21 March 2026 | 305 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: highest of 14 city rows placed in Odisha — Angul, S.No 14 (p.1), Very Poor |
| Puducherry | 21 March 2026 | 39 | AQI bulletin p.10, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Puducherry — Puducherry, S.No 182 (p.10), Good |
| Punjab | 21 March 2026 | 135 | AQI bulletin p.1–9, Index Value column: highest of 7 city rows placed in Punjab — Khanna, S.No 125 (p.7), Moderate |
| Rajasthan | 21 March 2026 | 174 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: highest of 34 city rows placed in Rajasthan — Dausa, S.No 69 (p.4), Moderate |
| Tamil Nadu | 21 March 2026 | 98 | AQI bulletin p.3–11, Index Value column: highest of 5 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu — Gummidipoondi, S.No 89 (p.5), Satisfactory |
| Telangana | 21 March 2026 | 68 | AQI bulletin p.6, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Telangana — Hyderabad, S.No 101 (p.6), Satisfactory |
| Uttar Pradesh | 21 March 2026 | 150 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: highest of 18 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh — Greater Noida, S.No 88 (p.5), Moderate |
| Uttarakhand | 21 March 2026 | 37 | AQI bulletin p.4–10, Index Value column: highest of 2 city rows placed in Uttarakhand — Rishikesh, S.No 193 (p.10), Good |
| West Bengal | 21 March 2026 | 53 | AQI bulletin p.1–7, Index Value column: highest of 6 city rows placed in West Bengal — Howrah, S.No 99 (p.5), Satisfactory |