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| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 16 March 2020 | 105 | AQI bulletin p.1–9, Index Value column: mean of all 108 city rows — every row in the table |
| Andhra Pradesh | 16 March 2020 | 64 | AQI bulletin p.1–9, Index Value column: mean of 4 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh — Amaravati (p.1), Rajamahendravaram (p.7), Tirupati (p.9), Visakhapatnam (p.9) |
| Assam | 16 March 2020 | 173 | AQI bulletin p.3, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Assam — Guwahati (p.3) |
| Bihar | 16 March 2020 | 136 | AQI bulletin p.3–7, Index Value column: mean of 3 city rows placed in Bihar — Gaya (p.3), Hajipur (p.3), Patna (p.7) |
| Chandigarh | 16 March 2020 | 62 | 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, 16 March 2020 (108 cities) (published 16 Mar 2020). Archived by the India Health Observatory on 3 Oct 2026, SHA-256 c0f2af2736f2eb2335efa276d76899a81307315bd8dc9987575b15194efbd16c. https://indiahealthobservatory.com/sources/cpcb/releases/2430
| Delhi |
| 16 March 2020 |
| 139 |
| AQI bulletin p.2, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Delhi — Delhi (p.2) |
| Gujarat | 16 March 2020 | 108 | AQI bulletin p.1–9, Index Value column: mean of 6 city rows placed in Gujarat — Ahmedabad (p.1), Ankleshwar (p.1), Gandhinagar (p.3), Nandesari (p.6), Vapi (p.9), Vatva (p.9) |
| Haryana | 16 March 2020 | 102 | AQI bulletin p.1–9, Index Value column: mean of 22 city rows placed in Haryana — Ambala (p.1), Bahadurgarh (p.1), Ballabgarh (p.1), Dharuhera (p.2), Faridabad (p.3), Fatehabad (p.3), Gurugram (p.3), Hisar (p.4), Jind (p.4), Kaithal (p.4), Karnal (p.5), Kurukshetra (p.5), Mandikhera (p.6), Manesar (p.6), Narnaul (p.6), Palwal (p.7), Panchkula (p.7), Panipat (p.7), Rohtak (p.8), Sirsa (p.8), Sonipat (p.8), Yamunanagar (p.9) |
| Karnataka | 16 March 2020 | 64 | AQI bulletin p.1–9, Index Value column: mean of 7 city rows placed in Karnataka — Bengaluru (p.1), Chikkamagaluru (p.2), Hubballi (p.4), Mysuru (p.6), Ramanagara (p.8), Vijayapura (p.9), Yadgir (p.9) |
| Kerala | 16 March 2020 | 81 | AQI bulletin p.3–9, Index Value column: mean of 6 city rows placed in Kerala — Eloor (p.3), Ernakulam (p.3), Kannur (p.5), Kochi (p.5), Kozhikode (p.5), Thiruvananthapuram (p.9) |
| Madhya Pradesh | 16 March 2020 | 111 | AQI bulletin p.2–9, Index Value column: mean of 15 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh — Bhopal (p.2), Damoh (p.2), Dewas (p.2), Gwalior (p.3), Indore (p.4), Jabalpur (p.4), Katni (p.5), Maihar (p.6), Mandideep (p.6), Pithampur (p.7), Ratlam (p.8), Sagar (p.8), Satna (p.8), Singrauli (p.8), Ujjain (p.9) |
| Maharashtra | 16 March 2020 | 163 | AQI bulletin p.2–9, Index Value column: mean of 8 city rows placed in Maharashtra — Chandrapur (p.2), Kalyan (p.5), Mumbai (p.6), Nashik (p.7), Navi Mumbai (p.7), Pune (p.7), Solapur (p.8), Thane (p.9) |
| Meghalaya | 16 March 2020 | 45 | AQI bulletin p.8, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Meghalaya — Shillong (p.8) |
| Punjab | 16 March 2020 | 87 | AQI bulletin p.1–8, Index Value column: mean of 8 city rows placed in Punjab — Amritsar (p.1), Bathinda (p.1), Jalandhar (p.4), Khanna (p.5), Ludhiana (p.6), Mandi Gobindgarh (p.6), Patiala (p.7), Rupnagar (p.8) |
| Rajasthan | 16 March 2020 | 137 | AQI bulletin p.1–9, Index Value column: mean of 7 city rows placed in Rajasthan — Ajmer (p.1), Bhiwadi (p.2), Jaipur (p.4), Jodhpur (p.4), Kota (p.5), Pali (p.7), Udaipur (p.9) |
| Tamil Nadu | 16 March 2020 | 61 | AQI bulletin p.2, Index Value column: mean of 2 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu — Chennai (p.2), Coimbatore (p.2) |
| Telangana | 16 March 2020 | 66 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Telangana — Hyderabad (p.4) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 16 March 2020 | 110 | AQI bulletin p.1–9, Index Value column: mean of 11 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh — Agra (p.1), Bulandshahr (p.2), Ghaziabad (p.3), Greater Noida (p.3), Hapur (p.4), Kanpur (p.5), Lucknow (p.5), Meerut (p.6), Muzaffarnagar (p.6), Noida (p.7), Varanasi (p.9) |
| West Bengal | 16 March 2020 | 113 | AQI bulletin p.1–8, Index Value column: mean of 4 city rows placed in West Bengal — Asanol (p.1), Howrah (p.4), Kolkata (p.5), Siliguri (p.8) |
| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 16 March 2020 | 108 | AQI bulletin p.1–9: count of all 108 city rows — every row in the table |
| Andhra Pradesh | 16 March 2020 | 4 | AQI bulletin p.1–9: count of 4 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh — Amaravati (p.1), Rajamahendravaram (p.7), Tirupati (p.9), Visakhapatnam (p.9) |
| Assam | 16 March 2020 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.3: count of 1 city row placed in Assam — Guwahati (p.3) |
| Bihar | 16 March 2020 | 3 | AQI bulletin p.3–7: count of 3 city rows placed in Bihar — Gaya (p.3), Hajipur (p.3), Patna (p.7) |
| Chandigarh | 16 March 2020 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.2: count of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh — Chandigarh (p.2) |
| Delhi | 16 March 2020 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.2: count of 1 city row placed in Delhi — Delhi (p.2) |
| Gujarat | 16 March 2020 | 6 | AQI bulletin p.1–9: count of 6 city rows placed in Gujarat — Ahmedabad (p.1), Ankleshwar (p.1), Gandhinagar (p.3), Nandesari (p.6), Vapi (p.9), Vatva (p.9) |
| Haryana | 16 March 2020 | 22 | AQI bulletin p.1–9: count of 22 city rows placed in Haryana — Ambala (p.1), Bahadurgarh (p.1), Ballabgarh (p.1), Dharuhera (p.2), Faridabad (p.3), Fatehabad (p.3), Gurugram (p.3), Hisar (p.4), Jind (p.4), Kaithal (p.4), Karnal (p.5), Kurukshetra (p.5), Mandikhera (p.6), Manesar (p.6), Narnaul (p.6), Palwal (p.7), Panchkula (p.7), Panipat (p.7), Rohtak (p.8), Sirsa (p.8), Sonipat (p.8), Yamunanagar (p.9) |
| Karnataka | 16 March 2020 | 7 | AQI bulletin p.1–9: count of 7 city rows placed in Karnataka — Bengaluru (p.1), Chikkamagaluru (p.2), Hubballi (p.4), Mysuru (p.6), Ramanagara (p.8), Vijayapura (p.9), Yadgir (p.9) |
| Kerala | 16 March 2020 | 6 | AQI bulletin p.3–9: count of 6 city rows placed in Kerala — Eloor (p.3), Ernakulam (p.3), Kannur (p.5), Kochi (p.5), Kozhikode (p.5), Thiruvananthapuram (p.9) |
| Madhya Pradesh | 16 March 2020 | 15 | AQI bulletin p.2–9: count of 15 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh — Bhopal (p.2), Damoh (p.2), Dewas (p.2), Gwalior (p.3), Indore (p.4), Jabalpur (p.4), Katni (p.5), Maihar (p.6), Mandideep (p.6), Pithampur (p.7), Ratlam (p.8), Sagar (p.8), Satna (p.8), Singrauli (p.8), Ujjain (p.9) |
| Maharashtra | 16 March 2020 | 8 | AQI bulletin p.2–9: count of 8 city rows placed in Maharashtra — Chandrapur (p.2), Kalyan (p.5), Mumbai (p.6), Nashik (p.7), Navi Mumbai (p.7), Pune (p.7), Solapur (p.8), Thane (p.9) |
| Meghalaya | 16 March 2020 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.8: count of 1 city row placed in Meghalaya — Shillong (p.8) |
| Punjab | 16 March 2020 | 8 | AQI bulletin p.1–8: count of 8 city rows placed in Punjab — Amritsar (p.1), Bathinda (p.1), Jalandhar (p.4), Khanna (p.5), Ludhiana (p.6), Mandi Gobindgarh (p.6), Patiala (p.7), Rupnagar (p.8) |
| Rajasthan | 16 March 2020 | 7 | AQI bulletin p.1–9: count of 7 city rows placed in Rajasthan — Ajmer (p.1), Bhiwadi (p.2), Jaipur (p.4), Jodhpur (p.4), Kota (p.5), Pali (p.7), Udaipur (p.9) |
| Tamil Nadu | 16 March 2020 | 2 | AQI bulletin p.2: count of 2 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu — Chennai (p.2), Coimbatore (p.2) |
| Telangana | 16 March 2020 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.4: count of 1 city row placed in Telangana — Hyderabad (p.4) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 16 March 2020 | 11 | AQI bulletin p.1–9: count of 11 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh — Agra (p.1), Bulandshahr (p.2), Ghaziabad (p.3), Greater Noida (p.3), Hapur (p.4), Kanpur (p.5), Lucknow (p.5), Meerut (p.6), Muzaffarnagar (p.6), Noida (p.7), Varanasi (p.9) |
| West Bengal | 16 March 2020 | 4 | AQI bulletin p.1–8: count of 4 city rows placed in West Bengal — Asanol (p.1), Howrah (p.4), Kolkata (p.5), Siliguri (p.8) |
| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 16 March 2020 | 3% | AQI bulletin p.1–9, Index Value column: 3 of all 108 city rows at 201 or more — Bhiwadi 237 (p.2), Kalyan 216 (p.5), Nashik 221 (p.7) |
| Andhra Pradesh | 16 March 2020 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–9, Index Value column: none of 4 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh at 201 or more (highest 100) |
| Assam | 16 March 2020 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.3, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Assam at 201 or more (highest 173) |
| Bihar | 16 March 2020 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.3–7, Index Value column: none of 3 city rows placed in Bihar at 201 or more (highest 147) |
| Chandigarh | 16 March 2020 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.2, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh at 201 or more (highest 62) |
| Delhi | 16 March 2020 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.2, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Delhi at 201 or more (highest 139) |
| Gujarat | 16 March 2020 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–9, Index Value column: none of 6 city rows placed in Gujarat at 201 or more (highest 148) |
| Haryana | 16 March 2020 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–9, Index Value column: none of 22 city rows placed in Haryana at 201 or more (highest 184) |
| Karnataka | 16 March 2020 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–9, Index Value column: none of 7 city rows placed in Karnataka at 201 or more (highest 108) |
| Kerala | 16 March 2020 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.3–9, Index Value column: none of 6 city rows placed in Kerala at 201 or more (highest 118) |
| Madhya Pradesh | 16 March 2020 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.2–9, Index Value column: none of 15 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh at 201 or more (highest 189) |
| Maharashtra | 16 March 2020 | 25% | AQI bulletin p.2–9, Index Value column: 2 of 8 city rows placed in Maharashtra at 201 or more — Kalyan 216 (p.5), Nashik 221 (p.7) |
| Meghalaya | 16 March 2020 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.8, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Meghalaya at 201 or more (highest 45) |
| Punjab | 16 March 2020 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–8, Index Value column: none of 8 city rows placed in Punjab at 201 or more (highest 134) |
| Rajasthan | 16 March 2020 | 14% | AQI bulletin p.1–9, Index Value column: 1 of 7 city rows placed in Rajasthan at 201 or more — Bhiwadi 237 (p.2) |
| Tamil Nadu | 16 March 2020 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.2, Index Value column: none of 2 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu at 201 or more (highest 63) |
| Telangana | 16 March 2020 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Telangana at 201 or more (highest 66) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 16 March 2020 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–9, Index Value column: none of 11 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh at 201 or more (highest 146) |
| West Bengal | 16 March 2020 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–8, Index Value column: none of 4 city rows placed in West Bengal at 201 or more (highest 144) |
| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 16 March 2020 | 237 | AQI bulletin p.1–9, Index Value column: highest of all 108 city rows — Bhiwadi, S.No 13 (p.2), Poor |
| Andhra Pradesh | 16 March 2020 | 100 | AQI bulletin p.1–9, Index Value column: highest of 4 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh — Visakhapatnam, S.No 106 (p.9), Satisfactory |
| Assam | 16 March 2020 | 173 | AQI bulletin p.3, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Assam — Guwahati, S.No 34 (p.3), Moderate |
| Bihar | 16 March 2020 | 147 | AQI bulletin p.3–7, Index Value column: highest of 3 city rows placed in Bihar — Hajipur, S.No 36 (p.3), Moderate |
| Chandigarh | 16 March 2020 | 62 | AQI bulletin p.2, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh — Chandigarh, S.No 16 (p.2), Satisfactory |
| Delhi | 16 March 2020 | 139 | AQI bulletin p.2, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Delhi — Delhi, S.No 22 (p.2), Moderate |
| Gujarat | 16 March 2020 | 148 | AQI bulletin p.1–9, Index Value column: highest of 6 city rows placed in Gujarat — Vapi, S.No 102 (p.9), Moderate |
| Haryana | 16 March 2020 | 184 | AQI bulletin p.1–9, Index Value column: highest of 22 city rows placed in Haryana — Faridabad, S.No 27 (p.3), Moderate |
| Karnataka | 16 March 2020 | 108 | AQI bulletin p.1–9, Index Value column: highest of 7 city rows placed in Karnataka — Hubballi, S.No 40 (p.4), Moderate |
| Kerala | 16 March 2020 | 118 | AQI bulletin p.3–9, Index Value column: highest of 6 city rows placed in Kerala — Kochi, S.No 55 (p.5), Moderate |
| Madhya Pradesh | 16 March 2020 | 189 | AQI bulletin p.2–9, Index Value column: highest of 15 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh — Dewas, S.No 23 (p.2), Moderate |
| Maharashtra | 16 March 2020 | 221 | AQI bulletin p.2–9, Index Value column: highest of 8 city rows placed in Maharashtra — Nashik, S.No 73 (p.7), Poor |
| Meghalaya | 16 March 2020 | 45 | AQI bulletin p.8, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Meghalaya — Shillong, S.No 91 (p.8), Good |
| Punjab | 16 March 2020 | 134 | AQI bulletin p.1–8, Index Value column: highest of 8 city rows placed in Punjab — Mandi Gobindgarh, S.No 63 (p.6), Moderate |
| Rajasthan | 16 March 2020 | 237 | AQI bulletin p.1–9, Index Value column: highest of 7 city rows placed in Rajasthan — Bhiwadi, S.No 13 (p.2), Poor |
| Tamil Nadu | 16 March 2020 | 63 | AQI bulletin p.2, Index Value column: highest of 2 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu — Coimbatore, S.No 20 (p.2), Satisfactory |
| Telangana | 16 March 2020 | 66 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Telangana — Hyderabad, S.No 41 (p.4), Satisfactory |
| Uttar Pradesh | 16 March 2020 | 146 | AQI bulletin p.1–9, Index Value column: highest of 11 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh — Greater Noida, S.No 32 (p.3), Moderate |
| West Bengal | 16 March 2020 | 144 | AQI bulletin p.1–8, Index Value column: highest of 4 city rows placed in West Bengal — Siliguri, S.No 92 (p.8), Moderate |