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| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 20 March 2026 | 79 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: mean of all 240 city rows — every row in the table |
| Andhra Pradesh | 20 March 2026 | 63 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: mean of 11 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh — Anantapur (p.1), Chittoor (p.4), Eluru (p.4), Guntur (p.5), Kadapa (p.6), Machilipatnam (p.7), Nellore (p.9), Rajamahendravaram (p.10), Tirumala (p.12), Vijayawada (p.12), Visakhapatnam (p.12) |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 20 March 2026 | 57 | AQI bulletin p.9, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Arunachal Pradesh — Naharlagun (p.9) |
| Assam | 20 March 2026 | 62 | 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 | 20 March 2026 |
Central Pollution Control Board, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. CPCB National Air Quality Index bulletin, 20 March 2026 (240 cities) (published 20 Mar 2026). Archived by the India Health Observatory on 3 Oct 2026, SHA-256 6926646ef617140b2e98a85e18fc5a3bbc52469bd6f9158450c0355788e387bc. https://indiahealthobservatory.com/sources/cpcb/releases/238
| 107 |
| AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: mean of 22 city rows placed in Bihar — Araria (p.1), Arrah (p.1), Aurangabad (Bihar) (p.1), Begusarai (p.2), Bhagalpur (p.2), Bihar Sharif (p.3), Chhapra (p.3), Gaya (p.5), Hajipur (p.5), Katihar (p.7), Kishanganj (p.7), Manguraha (p.8), Motihari (p.8), Munger (p.8), Muzaffarpur (p.8), Patna (p.9), Purnia (p.10), Rajgir (p.10), Saharsa (p.10), Samastipur (p.10), Sasaram (p.11), Siwan (p.11) |
| Chandigarh | 20 March 2026 | 62 | AQI bulletin p.3, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh — Chandigarh (p.3) |
| Chhattisgarh | 20 March 2026 | 78 | AQI bulletin p.2–12, Index Value column: mean of 7 city rows placed in Chhattisgarh — Bhilai (p.2), Bilaspur (p.3), Chhal (p.3), Korba (p.7), Kunjemura (p.7), Raipur (p.10), Tumidih (p.12) |
| Delhi | 20 March 2026 | 93 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Delhi — Delhi (p.4) |
| Gujarat | 20 March 2026 | 88 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: mean of 10 city rows placed in Gujarat — Ahmedabad (p.1), Bhavnagar (p.2), Gandhinagar (p.5), Mehsana (p.8), Nandesari (p.9), Rajkot (p.10), Surat (p.11), Vadodara (p.12), Vapi (p.12), Vatva (p.12) |
| Haryana | 20 March 2026 | 85 | 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), Rohtak (p.10), Sirsa (p.11), Sonipat (p.11), Yamuna Nagar (p.12) |
| Himachal Pradesh | 20 March 2026 | 57 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Himachal Pradesh — Baddi (p.1) |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 20 March 2026 | 21 | 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 | 20 March 2026 | 131 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Jharkhand — Dhanbad (p.4) |
| Karnataka | 20 March 2026 | 62 | AQI bulletin p.2–12, Index Value column: mean of 15 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.6), Kalaburagi (p.6), Madikeri (p.7), Mangalore (p.8), Mysuru (p.8), Ramanagara (p.10), Shivamogga (p.11), Udupi (p.12), Yadgir (p.12) |
| Kerala | 20 March 2026 | 76 | AQI bulletin p.4–12, Index Value column: mean of 5 city rows placed in Kerala — Eloor (p.4), Kannur (p.6), Kollam (p.7), Thiruvananthapuram (p.12), Thrissur (p.12) |
| Madhya Pradesh | 20 March 2026 | 94 | AQI bulletin p.3–12, Index Value column: mean of 15 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), Maihar (p.8), Mandideep (p.8), Pithampur (p.9), Ratlam (p.10), Sagar (p.10), Satna (p.11), Singrauli (p.11), Ujjain (p.12) |
| Maharashtra | 20 March 2026 | 77 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: mean of 29 city rows placed in Maharashtra — Ahmednagar (p.1), Akola (p.1), Ambernath (p.1), Amravati (p.1), Aurangabad (Maharashtra) (p.1), Badlapur (p.1), Bhiwandi (p.3), Boisar (p.3), Chandrapur (p.3), Dhule (p.4), Jalgaon (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.9), Nanded (p.9), Nashik (p.9), Navi Mumbai (p.9), Pimpri-Chinchwad (p.9), Pune (p.10) … and 5 more |
| Meghalaya | 20 March 2026 | 34 | AQI bulletin p.11, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Meghalaya — Shillong (p.11) |
| Mizoram | 20 March 2026 | 44 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Mizoram — Aizawl (p.1) |
| Nagaland | 20 March 2026 | 41 | AQI bulletin p.7, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Nagaland — Kohima (p.7) |
| Odisha | 20 March 2026 | 97 | 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 | 20 March 2026 | 52 | AQI bulletin p.10, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Puducherry — Puducherry (p.10) |
| Punjab | 20 March 2026 | 70 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: mean of 6 city rows placed in Punjab — Amritsar (p.1), Jalandhar (p.6), Khanna (p.7), Ludhiana (p.7), Mandi Gobindgarh (p.8), Rupnagar (p.10) |
| Rajasthan | 20 March 2026 | 74 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: mean of 30 city rows placed in Rajasthan — Alwar (p.1), Banswara (p.2), Baran (p.2), Barmer (p.2), Bharatpur (p.2), Bhilwara (p.2), Bhiwadi (p.2), Bundi (p.3), 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.9), Pali (p.9), Pratapgarh (p.10), Rajsamand (p.10), Sawai Madhopur (p.11) … and 4 more |
| Sikkim | 20 March 2026 | 50 | AQI bulletin p.5, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Sikkim — Gangtok (p.5) |
| Tamil Nadu | 20 March 2026 | 59 | AQI bulletin p.3–12, 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.12) |
| Telangana | 20 March 2026 | 63 | AQI bulletin p.6, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Telangana — Hyderabad (p.6) |
| Tripura | 20 March 2026 | 136 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Tripura — Agartala (p.1) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 20 March 2026 | 78 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: mean of 20 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh — Agra (p.1), Baghpat (p.2), Bareilly (p.2), Bulandshahr (p.3), Firozabad (p.5), Ghaziabad (p.5), Gorakhpur (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 | 20 March 2026 | 33 | AQI bulletin p.4–10, Index Value column: mean of 2 city rows placed in Uttarakhand — Dehradun (p.4), Rishikesh (p.10) |
| West Bengal | 20 March 2026 | 62 | 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 | 20 March 2026 | 240 | AQI bulletin p.1–12: count of all 240 city rows — every row in the table |
| Andhra Pradesh | 20 March 2026 | 11 | AQI bulletin p.1–12: count of 11 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh — Anantapur (p.1), Chittoor (p.4), Eluru (p.4), Guntur (p.5), Kadapa (p.6), Machilipatnam (p.7), Nellore (p.9), Rajamahendravaram (p.10), Tirumala (p.12), Vijayawada (p.12), Visakhapatnam (p.12) |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 20 March 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.9: count of 1 city row placed in Arunachal Pradesh — Naharlagun (p.9) |
| Assam | 20 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 | 20 March 2026 | 22 | AQI bulletin p.1–11: count of 22 city rows placed in Bihar — Araria (p.1), Arrah (p.1), Aurangabad (Bihar) (p.1), Begusarai (p.2), Bhagalpur (p.2), Bihar Sharif (p.3), Chhapra (p.3), Gaya (p.5), Hajipur (p.5), Katihar (p.7), Kishanganj (p.7), Manguraha (p.8), Motihari (p.8), Munger (p.8), Muzaffarpur (p.8), Patna (p.9), Purnia (p.10), Rajgir (p.10), Saharsa (p.10), Samastipur (p.10), Sasaram (p.11), Siwan (p.11) |
| Chandigarh | 20 March 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.3: count of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh — Chandigarh (p.3) |
| Chhattisgarh | 20 March 2026 | 7 | AQI bulletin p.2–12: count of 7 city rows placed in Chhattisgarh — Bhilai (p.2), Bilaspur (p.3), Chhal (p.3), Korba (p.7), Kunjemura (p.7), Raipur (p.10), Tumidih (p.12) |
| Delhi | 20 March 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.4: count of 1 city row placed in Delhi — Delhi (p.4) |
| Gujarat | 20 March 2026 | 10 | AQI bulletin p.1–12: count of 10 city rows placed in Gujarat — Ahmedabad (p.1), Bhavnagar (p.2), Gandhinagar (p.5), Mehsana (p.8), Nandesari (p.9), Rajkot (p.10), Surat (p.11), Vadodara (p.12), Vapi (p.12), Vatva (p.12) |
| Haryana | 20 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), Rohtak (p.10), Sirsa (p.11), Sonipat (p.11), Yamuna Nagar (p.12) |
| Himachal Pradesh | 20 March 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.1: count of 1 city row placed in Himachal Pradesh — Baddi (p.1) |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 20 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 | 20 March 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.4: count of 1 city row placed in Jharkhand — Dhanbad (p.4) |
| Karnataka | 20 March 2026 | 15 | AQI bulletin p.2–12: count of 15 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.6), Kalaburagi (p.6), Madikeri (p.7), Mangalore (p.8), Mysuru (p.8), Ramanagara (p.10), Shivamogga (p.11), Udupi (p.12), Yadgir (p.12) |
| Kerala | 20 March 2026 | 5 | AQI bulletin p.4–12: count of 5 city rows placed in Kerala — Eloor (p.4), Kannur (p.6), Kollam (p.7), Thiruvananthapuram (p.12), Thrissur (p.12) |
| Madhya Pradesh | 20 March 2026 | 15 | AQI bulletin p.3–12: count of 15 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), Maihar (p.8), Mandideep (p.8), Pithampur (p.9), Ratlam (p.10), Sagar (p.10), Satna (p.11), Singrauli (p.11), Ujjain (p.12) |
| Maharashtra | 20 March 2026 | 29 | AQI bulletin p.1–12: count of 29 city rows placed in Maharashtra — Ahmednagar (p.1), Akola (p.1), Ambernath (p.1), Amravati (p.1), Aurangabad (Maharashtra) (p.1), Badlapur (p.1), Bhiwandi (p.3), Boisar (p.3), Chandrapur (p.3), Dhule (p.4), Jalgaon (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.9), Nanded (p.9), Nashik (p.9), Navi Mumbai (p.9), Pimpri-Chinchwad (p.9), Pune (p.10), Sangli (p.11) … and 4 more |
| Meghalaya | 20 March 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.11: count of 1 city row placed in Meghalaya — Shillong (p.11) |
| Mizoram | 20 March 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.1: count of 1 city row placed in Mizoram — Aizawl (p.1) |
| Nagaland | 20 March 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.7: count of 1 city row placed in Nagaland — Kohima (p.7) |
| Odisha | 20 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 | 20 March 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.10: count of 1 city row placed in Puducherry — Puducherry (p.10) |
| Punjab | 20 March 2026 | 6 | AQI bulletin p.1–10: count of 6 city rows placed in Punjab — Amritsar (p.1), Jalandhar (p.6), Khanna (p.7), Ludhiana (p.7), Mandi Gobindgarh (p.8), Rupnagar (p.10) |
| Rajasthan | 20 March 2026 | 30 | AQI bulletin p.1–12: count of 30 city rows placed in Rajasthan — Alwar (p.1), Banswara (p.2), Baran (p.2), Barmer (p.2), Bharatpur (p.2), Bhilwara (p.2), Bhiwadi (p.2), Bundi (p.3), 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.9), Pali (p.9), Pratapgarh (p.10), Rajsamand (p.10), Sawai Madhopur (p.11), Sikar (p.11) … and 3 more |
| Sikkim | 20 March 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.5: count of 1 city row placed in Sikkim — Gangtok (p.5) |
| Tamil Nadu | 20 March 2026 | 5 | AQI bulletin p.3–12: count of 5 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu — Chennai (p.3), Coimbatore (p.4), Gummidipoondi (p.5), Perundurai (p.9), Thoothukudi (p.12) |
| Telangana | 20 March 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.6: count of 1 city row placed in Telangana — Hyderabad (p.6) |
| Tripura | 20 March 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.1: count of 1 city row placed in Tripura — Agartala (p.1) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 20 March 2026 | 20 | AQI bulletin p.1–12: count of 20 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh — Agra (p.1), Baghpat (p.2), Bareilly (p.2), Bulandshahr (p.3), Firozabad (p.5), Ghaziabad (p.5), Gorakhpur (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 | 20 March 2026 | 2 | AQI bulletin p.4–10: count of 2 city rows placed in Uttarakhand — Dehradun (p.4), Rishikesh (p.10) |
| West Bengal | 20 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 | 20 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: none of all 240 city rows at 201 or more (highest 195) |
| Andhra Pradesh | 20 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: none of 11 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh at 201 or more (highest 97) |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 20 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.9, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Arunachal Pradesh at 201 or more (highest 57) |
| Assam | 20 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.3–11, Index Value column: none of 6 city rows placed in Assam at 201 or more (highest 88) |
| Bihar | 20 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: none of 22 city rows placed in Bihar at 201 or more (highest 195) |
| Chandigarh | 20 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.3, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh at 201 or more (highest 62) |
| Chhattisgarh | 20 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.2–12, Index Value column: none of 7 city rows placed in Chhattisgarh at 201 or more (highest 112) |
| Delhi | 20 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Delhi at 201 or more (highest 93) |
| Gujarat | 20 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: none of 10 city rows placed in Gujarat at 201 or more (highest 155) |
| Haryana | 20 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: none of 23 city rows placed in Haryana at 201 or more (highest 157) |
| Himachal Pradesh | 20 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Himachal Pradesh at 201 or more (highest 57) |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 20 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 23) |
| Jharkhand | 20 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Jharkhand at 201 or more (highest 131) |
| Karnataka | 20 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.2–12, Index Value column: none of 15 city rows placed in Karnataka at 201 or more (highest 133) |
| Kerala | 20 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.4–12, Index Value column: none of 5 city rows placed in Kerala at 201 or more (highest 92) |
| Madhya Pradesh | 20 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.3–12, Index Value column: none of 15 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh at 201 or more (highest 178) |
| Maharashtra | 20 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: none of 29 city rows placed in Maharashtra at 201 or more (highest 128) |
| Meghalaya | 20 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.11, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Meghalaya at 201 or more (highest 34) |
| Mizoram | 20 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Mizoram at 201 or more (highest 44) |
| Nagaland | 20 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.7, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Nagaland at 201 or more (highest 41) |
| Odisha | 20 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: none of 14 city rows placed in Odisha at 201 or more (highest 165) |
| Puducherry | 20 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.10, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Puducherry at 201 or more (highest 52) |
| Punjab | 20 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: none of 6 city rows placed in Punjab at 201 or more (highest 121) |
| Rajasthan | 20 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: none of 30 city rows placed in Rajasthan at 201 or more (highest 101) |
| Sikkim | 20 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.5, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Sikkim at 201 or more (highest 50) |
| Tamil Nadu | 20 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.3–12, Index Value column: none of 5 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu at 201 or more (highest 107) |
| Telangana | 20 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.6, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Telangana at 201 or more (highest 63) |
| Tripura | 20 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Tripura at 201 or more (highest 136) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 20 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: none of 20 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh at 201 or more (highest 120) |
| Uttarakhand | 20 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 | 20 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 86) |
| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 20 March 2026 | 195 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: highest of all 240 city rows — Chhapra, S.No 60 (p.3), Moderate |
| Andhra Pradesh | 20 March 2026 | 97 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: highest of 11 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh — Visakhapatnam, S.No 237 (p.12), Satisfactory |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 20 March 2026 | 57 | AQI bulletin p.9, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Arunachal Pradesh — Naharlagun, S.No 163 (p.9), Satisfactory |
| Assam | 20 March 2026 | 88 | AQI bulletin p.3–11, Index Value column: highest of 6 city rows placed in Assam — Nalbari, S.No 164 (p.9), Satisfactory |
| Bihar | 20 March 2026 | 195 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: highest of 22 city rows placed in Bihar — Chhapra, S.No 60 (p.3), Moderate |
| Chandigarh | 20 March 2026 | 62 | AQI bulletin p.3, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh — Chandigarh, S.No 55 (p.3), Satisfactory |
| Chhattisgarh | 20 March 2026 | 112 | AQI bulletin p.2–12, Index Value column: highest of 7 city rows placed in Chhattisgarh — Korba, S.No 132 (p.7), Moderate |
| Delhi | 20 March 2026 | 93 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Delhi — Delhi, S.No 70 (p.4), Satisfactory |
| Gujarat | 20 March 2026 | 155 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: highest of 10 city rows placed in Gujarat — Vatva, S.No 234 (p.12), Moderate |
| Haryana | 20 March 2026 | 157 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: highest of 23 city rows placed in Haryana — Faridabad, S.No 81 (p.5), Moderate, Sonipat, S.No 215 (p.11), Moderate |
| Himachal Pradesh | 20 March 2026 | 57 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Himachal Pradesh — Baddi, S.No 19 (p.1), Satisfactory |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 20 March 2026 | 23 | AQI bulletin p.9–11, Index Value column: highest of 2 city rows placed in Jammu and Kashmir — Srinagar, S.No 217 (p.11), Good |
| Jharkhand | 20 March 2026 | 131 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Jharkhand — Dhanbad, S.No 72 (p.4), Moderate |
| Karnataka | 20 March 2026 | 133 | AQI bulletin p.2–12, Index Value column: highest of 15 city rows placed in Karnataka — Bengaluru, S.No 34 (p.2), Moderate |
| Kerala | 20 March 2026 | 92 | AQI bulletin p.4–12, Index Value column: highest of 5 city rows placed in Kerala — Kannur, S.No 119 (p.6), Satisfactory |
| Madhya Pradesh | 20 March 2026 | 178 | AQI bulletin p.3–12, Index Value column: highest of 15 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh — Singrauli, S.No 209 (p.11), Moderate |
| Maharashtra | 20 March 2026 | 128 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: highest of 29 city rows placed in Maharashtra — Jalgaon, S.No 108 (p.6), Moderate |
| Meghalaya | 20 March 2026 | 34 | AQI bulletin p.11, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Meghalaya — Shillong, S.No 205 (p.11), Good |
| Mizoram | 20 March 2026 | 44 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Mizoram — Aizawl, S.No 5 (p.1), Good |
| Nagaland | 20 March 2026 | 41 | AQI bulletin p.7, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Nagaland — Kohima, S.No 128 (p.7), Good |
| Odisha | 20 March 2026 | 165 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: highest of 14 city rows placed in Odisha — Angul, S.No 13 (p.1), Moderate |
| Puducherry | 20 March 2026 | 52 | AQI bulletin p.10, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Puducherry — Puducherry, S.No 183 (p.10), Satisfactory |
| Punjab | 20 March 2026 | 121 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: highest of 6 city rows placed in Punjab — Mandi Gobindgarh, S.No 144 (p.8), Moderate |
| Rajasthan | 20 March 2026 | 101 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: highest of 30 city rows placed in Rajasthan — Jhalawar, S.No 110 (p.6), Moderate |
| Sikkim | 20 March 2026 | 50 | AQI bulletin p.5, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Sikkim — Gangtok, S.No 85 (p.5), Good |
| Tamil Nadu | 20 March 2026 | 107 | AQI bulletin p.3–12, Index Value column: highest of 5 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu — Gummidipoondi, S.No 90 (p.5), Moderate |
| Telangana | 20 March 2026 | 63 | AQI bulletin p.6, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Telangana — Hyderabad, S.No 102 (p.6), Satisfactory |
| Tripura | 20 March 2026 | 136 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Tripura — Agartala, S.No 1 (p.1), Moderate |
| Uttar Pradesh | 20 March 2026 | 120 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: highest of 20 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh — Lucknow, S.No 137 (p.7), Moderate |
| Uttarakhand | 20 March 2026 | 37 | AQI bulletin p.4–10, Index Value column: highest of 2 city rows placed in Uttarakhand — Rishikesh, S.No 194 (p.10), Good |
| West Bengal | 20 March 2026 | 86 | AQI bulletin p.1–7, Index Value column: highest of 6 city rows placed in West Bengal — Durgapur, S.No 78 (p.4), Satisfactory |