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| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 12 March 2026 | 123 | AQI bulletin p.1–13, Index Value column: mean of all 247 city rows — every row in the table |
| Andhra Pradesh | 12 March 2026 | 81 | AQI bulletin p.1–13, Index Value column: mean of 12 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh — Amaravati (p.1), Anantapur (p.1), Chittoor (p.4), Eluru (p.5), Guntur (p.5), Kadapa (p.7), Machilipatnam (p.8), Rajamahendravaram (p.10), Tirumala (p.12), Tirupati (p.12), Vijayawada (p.13), Visakhapatnam (p.13) |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 12 March 2026 | 158 | AQI bulletin p.9, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Arunachal Pradesh — Naharlagun (p.9) |
| Assam | 12 March 2026 | 118 | AQI bulletin p.4–11, Index Value column: mean of 6 city rows placed in Assam — Byrnihat (p.4), Guwahati (p.5), Nagaon (p.9), Nalbari (p.9), Silchar (p.11), Sivasagar (p.11) |
| Bihar | 12 March 2026 |
Central Pollution Control Board, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. CPCB National Air Quality Index bulletin, 12 March 2026 (247 cities) (published 12 Mar 2026). Archived by the India Health Observatory on 3 Oct 2026, SHA-256 c415910ddee2702363997e297bdf4ee8c6f89e8fa97f000d84d1a2cb000d069b. https://indiahealthobservatory.com/sources/cpcb/releases/245
| 128 |
| AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: mean of 23 city rows placed in Bihar — Araria (p.1), Arrah (p.1), Aurangabad (Bihar) (p.1), Begusarai (p.2), Bettiah (p.2), Bhagalpur (p.3), Bihar Sharif (p.3), Buxar (p.3), Chhapra (p.4), Gaya (p.5), Hajipur (p.6), Katihar (p.7), Manguraha (p.8), Motihari (p.8), Munger (p.8), Muzaffarpur (p.9), Patna (p.10), Purnia (p.10), Rajgir (p.10), Saharsa (p.11), Samastipur (p.11), Sasaram (p.11), Siwan (p.11) |
| Chandigarh | 12 March 2026 | 118 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh — Chandigarh (p.4) |
| Chhattisgarh | 12 March 2026 | 116 | AQI bulletin p.3–12, Index Value column: mean of 8 city rows placed in Chhattisgarh — Bhilai (p.3), Bilaspur (p.3), Chhal (p.4), Korba (p.7), Kunjemura (p.7), Milupara (p.8), Raipur (p.10), Tumidih (p.12) |
| Delhi | 12 March 2026 | 213 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Delhi — Delhi (p.4) |
| Gujarat | 12 March 2026 | 111 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: mean of 9 city rows placed in Gujarat — Ahmedabad (p.1), Ankleshwar (p.1), Bhavnagar (p.3), Gandhinagar (p.5), Mehsana (p.8), Rajkot (p.10), Surat (p.12), Vadodara (p.12), Vatva (p.12) |
| Haryana | 12 March 2026 | 161 | AQI bulletin p.1–13, Index Value column: mean of 24 city rows placed in Haryana — Ambala (p.1), Bahadurgarh (p.2), Ballabgarh (p.2), Bhiwani (p.3), Charkhi Dadri (p.4), Dharuhera (p.5), Faridabad (p.5), Fatehabad (p.5), Gurugram (p.5), Hisar (p.6), Jind (p.6), Karnal (p.7), Kurukshetra (p.7), Mandikhera (p.8), Manesar (p.8), Narnaul (p.9), Palwal (p.9), Panchgaon (p.9), Panchkula (p.9), Panipat (p.9), Rohtak (p.10), Sirsa (p.11), Sonipat (p.12), Yamuna Nagar (p.13) |
| Himachal Pradesh | 12 March 2026 | 153 | AQI bulletin p.2, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Himachal Pradesh — Baddi (p.2) |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 12 March 2026 | 24 | AQI bulletin p.12, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Jammu and Kashmir — Srinagar (p.12) |
| Jharkhand | 12 March 2026 | 129 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Jharkhand — Dhanbad (p.4) |
| Karnataka | 12 March 2026 | 63 | AQI bulletin p.2–13, Index Value column: mean of 13 city rows placed in Karnataka — Bagalkot (p.2), Bengaluru (p.2), Chamarajanagar (p.4), Chikkaballapur (p.4), Chikkamagaluru (p.4), Hubballi (p.6), Kalaburagi (p.7), Madikeri (p.8), Mysuru (p.9), Ramanagara (p.10), Shivamogga (p.11), Vijayapura (p.13), Yadgir (p.13) |
| Kerala | 12 March 2026 | 71 | AQI bulletin p.5–12, Index Value column: mean of 4 city rows placed in Kerala — Eloor (p.5), Kannur (p.7), Thiruvananthapuram (p.12), Thrissur (p.12) |
| Madhya Pradesh | 12 March 2026 | 142 | AQI bulletin p.3–12, Index Value column: mean of 14 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh — Bhopal (p.3), Damoh (p.4), Dewas (p.4), Gwalior (p.6), Indore (p.6), Jabalpur (p.6), Katni (p.7), Mandideep (p.8), Pithampur (p.10), Ratlam (p.10), Sagar (p.11), Satna (p.11), Singrauli (p.11), Ujjain (p.12) |
| Maharashtra | 12 March 2026 | 115 | AQI bulletin p.1–13, 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.2), Badlapur (p.2), Belapur (p.2), Bhiwandi (p.3), Boisar (p.3), Chandrapur (p.4), Dhule (p.5), Jalgaon (p.6), Kalyan (p.7), Kolhapur (p.7), Latur (p.8), 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), Parbhani (p.9) … and 7 more |
| Meghalaya | 12 March 2026 | 108 | AQI bulletin p.11, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Meghalaya — Shillong (p.11) |
| Mizoram | 12 March 2026 | 48 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Mizoram — Aizawl (p.1) |
| Nagaland | 12 March 2026 | 19 | AQI bulletin p.7, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Nagaland — Kohima (p.7) |
| Odisha | 12 March 2026 | 159 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: mean of 15 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), Keonjhar (p.7), Nayagarh (p.9), Rourkela (p.11), Suakati (p.12), Talcher (p.12), Tensa (p.12) |
| Puducherry | 12 March 2026 | 43 | AQI bulletin p.10, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Puducherry — Puducherry (p.10) |
| Punjab | 12 March 2026 | 98 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: mean of 8 city rows placed in Punjab — Amritsar (p.1), Bathinda (p.2), Jalandhar (p.6), Khanna (p.7), Ludhiana (p.8), Mandi Gobindgarh (p.8), Patiala (p.10), Rupnagar (p.11) |
| Rajasthan | 12 March 2026 | 129 | 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.3), Bhilwara (p.3), Bhiwadi (p.3), Bikaner (p.3), Bundi (p.3), Chittorgarh (p.4), Churu (p.4), Dausa (p.4), Dholpur (p.5), Dungarpur (p.5), Hanumangarh (p.6), Jaipur (p.6), Jaisalmer (p.6), Jalore (p.6), Jhalawar (p.6), Jhunjhunu (p.6), Jodhpur (p.7), Karauli (p.7), Kota (p.7), Nagaur (p.9), Pali (p.9) … and 8 more |
| Sikkim | 12 March 2026 | 63 | AQI bulletin p.5, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Sikkim — Gangtok (p.5) |
| Tamil Nadu | 12 March 2026 | 110 | AQI bulletin p.4–10, Index Value column: mean of 4 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu — Chennai (p.4), Coimbatore (p.4), Gummidipoondi (p.5), Perundurai (p.10) |
| Telangana | 12 March 2026 | 79 | AQI bulletin p.6, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Telangana — Hyderabad (p.6) |
| Tripura | 12 March 2026 | 175 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Tripura — Agartala (p.1) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 12 March 2026 | 152 | AQI bulletin p.1–13, Index Value column: mean of 21 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.6), Jhansi (p.6), Kanpur (p.7), Khurja (p.7), Lucknow (p.8), Meerut (p.8), Moradabad (p.8), Muzaffarnagar (p.9), Noida (p.9), Prayagraj (p.10), Raebareli (p.10), Varanasi (p.12), Vrindavan (p.13) |
| Uttarakhand | 12 March 2026 | 112 | AQI bulletin p.10, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Uttarakhand — Rishikesh (p.10) |
| West Bengal | 12 March 2026 | 83 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: mean of 7 city rows placed in West Bengal — Asansol (p.1), Barrackpore (p.2), Durgapur (p.5), Haldia (p.6), Howrah (p.6), Kolkata (p.7), Siliguri (p.11) |
| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 12 March 2026 | 247 | AQI bulletin p.1–13: count of all 247 city rows — every row in the table |
| Andhra Pradesh | 12 March 2026 | 12 | AQI bulletin p.1–13: count of 12 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh — Amaravati (p.1), Anantapur (p.1), Chittoor (p.4), Eluru (p.5), Guntur (p.5), Kadapa (p.7), Machilipatnam (p.8), Rajamahendravaram (p.10), Tirumala (p.12), Tirupati (p.12), Vijayawada (p.13), Visakhapatnam (p.13) |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 12 March 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.9: count of 1 city row placed in Arunachal Pradesh — Naharlagun (p.9) |
| Assam | 12 March 2026 | 6 | AQI bulletin p.4–11: count of 6 city rows placed in Assam — Byrnihat (p.4), Guwahati (p.5), Nagaon (p.9), Nalbari (p.9), Silchar (p.11), Sivasagar (p.11) |
| Bihar | 12 March 2026 | 23 | AQI bulletin p.1–11: count of 23 city rows placed in Bihar — Araria (p.1), Arrah (p.1), Aurangabad (Bihar) (p.1), Begusarai (p.2), Bettiah (p.2), Bhagalpur (p.3), Bihar Sharif (p.3), Buxar (p.3), Chhapra (p.4), Gaya (p.5), Hajipur (p.6), Katihar (p.7), Manguraha (p.8), Motihari (p.8), Munger (p.8), Muzaffarpur (p.9), Patna (p.10), Purnia (p.10), Rajgir (p.10), Saharsa (p.11), Samastipur (p.11), Sasaram (p.11), Siwan (p.11) |
| Chandigarh | 12 March 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.4: count of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh — Chandigarh (p.4) |
| Chhattisgarh | 12 March 2026 | 8 | AQI bulletin p.3–12: count of 8 city rows placed in Chhattisgarh — Bhilai (p.3), Bilaspur (p.3), Chhal (p.4), Korba (p.7), Kunjemura (p.7), Milupara (p.8), Raipur (p.10), Tumidih (p.12) |
| Delhi | 12 March 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.4: count of 1 city row placed in Delhi — Delhi (p.4) |
| Gujarat | 12 March 2026 | 9 | AQI bulletin p.1–12: count of 9 city rows placed in Gujarat — Ahmedabad (p.1), Ankleshwar (p.1), Bhavnagar (p.3), Gandhinagar (p.5), Mehsana (p.8), Rajkot (p.10), Surat (p.12), Vadodara (p.12), Vatva (p.12) |
| Haryana | 12 March 2026 | 24 | AQI bulletin p.1–13: count of 24 city rows placed in Haryana — Ambala (p.1), Bahadurgarh (p.2), Ballabgarh (p.2), Bhiwani (p.3), Charkhi Dadri (p.4), Dharuhera (p.5), Faridabad (p.5), Fatehabad (p.5), Gurugram (p.5), Hisar (p.6), Jind (p.6), Karnal (p.7), Kurukshetra (p.7), Mandikhera (p.8), Manesar (p.8), Narnaul (p.9), Palwal (p.9), Panchgaon (p.9), Panchkula (p.9), Panipat (p.9), Rohtak (p.10), Sirsa (p.11), Sonipat (p.12), Yamuna Nagar (p.13) |
| Himachal Pradesh | 12 March 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.2: count of 1 city row placed in Himachal Pradesh — Baddi (p.2) |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 12 March 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.12: count of 1 city row placed in Jammu and Kashmir — Srinagar (p.12) |
| Jharkhand | 12 March 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.4: count of 1 city row placed in Jharkhand — Dhanbad (p.4) |
| Karnataka | 12 March 2026 | 13 | AQI bulletin p.2–13: count of 13 city rows placed in Karnataka — Bagalkot (p.2), Bengaluru (p.2), Chamarajanagar (p.4), Chikkaballapur (p.4), Chikkamagaluru (p.4), Hubballi (p.6), Kalaburagi (p.7), Madikeri (p.8), Mysuru (p.9), Ramanagara (p.10), Shivamogga (p.11), Vijayapura (p.13), Yadgir (p.13) |
| Kerala | 12 March 2026 | 4 | AQI bulletin p.5–12: count of 4 city rows placed in Kerala — Eloor (p.5), Kannur (p.7), Thiruvananthapuram (p.12), Thrissur (p.12) |
| Madhya Pradesh | 12 March 2026 | 14 | AQI bulletin p.3–12: count of 14 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh — Bhopal (p.3), Damoh (p.4), Dewas (p.4), Gwalior (p.6), Indore (p.6), Jabalpur (p.6), Katni (p.7), Mandideep (p.8), Pithampur (p.10), Ratlam (p.10), Sagar (p.11), Satna (p.11), Singrauli (p.11), Ujjain (p.12) |
| Maharashtra | 12 March 2026 | 31 | AQI bulletin p.1–13: count of 31 city rows placed in Maharashtra — Ahmednagar (p.1), Akola (p.1), Ambernath (p.1), Amravati (p.1), Aurangabad (Maharashtra) (p.2), Badlapur (p.2), Belapur (p.2), Bhiwandi (p.3), Boisar (p.3), Chandrapur (p.4), Dhule (p.5), Jalgaon (p.6), Kalyan (p.7), Kolhapur (p.7), Latur (p.8), 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), Parbhani (p.9), Pimpri-Chinchwad (p.10) … and 6 more |
| Meghalaya | 12 March 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.11: count of 1 city row placed in Meghalaya — Shillong (p.11) |
| Mizoram | 12 March 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.1: count of 1 city row placed in Mizoram — Aizawl (p.1) |
| Nagaland | 12 March 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.7: count of 1 city row placed in Nagaland — Kohima (p.7) |
| Odisha | 12 March 2026 | 15 | AQI bulletin p.1–12: count of 15 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), Keonjhar (p.7), Nayagarh (p.9), Rourkela (p.11), Suakati (p.12), Talcher (p.12), Tensa (p.12) |
| Puducherry | 12 March 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.10: count of 1 city row placed in Puducherry — Puducherry (p.10) |
| Punjab | 12 March 2026 | 8 | AQI bulletin p.1–11: count of 8 city rows placed in Punjab — Amritsar (p.1), Bathinda (p.2), Jalandhar (p.6), Khanna (p.7), Ludhiana (p.8), Mandi Gobindgarh (p.8), Patiala (p.10), Rupnagar (p.11) |
| Rajasthan | 12 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.3), Bhilwara (p.3), Bhiwadi (p.3), Bikaner (p.3), Bundi (p.3), Chittorgarh (p.4), Churu (p.4), Dausa (p.4), Dholpur (p.5), Dungarpur (p.5), Hanumangarh (p.6), Jaipur (p.6), Jaisalmer (p.6), Jalore (p.6), Jhalawar (p.6), Jhunjhunu (p.6), Jodhpur (p.7), Karauli (p.7), Kota (p.7), Nagaur (p.9), Pali (p.9), Pratapgarh (p.10), Rajsamand (p.10) … and 6 more |
| Sikkim | 12 March 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.5: count of 1 city row placed in Sikkim — Gangtok (p.5) |
| Tamil Nadu | 12 March 2026 | 4 | AQI bulletin p.4–10: count of 4 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu — Chennai (p.4), Coimbatore (p.4), Gummidipoondi (p.5), Perundurai (p.10) |
| Telangana | 12 March 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.6: count of 1 city row placed in Telangana — Hyderabad (p.6) |
| Tripura | 12 March 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.1: count of 1 city row placed in Tripura — Agartala (p.1) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 12 March 2026 | 21 | AQI bulletin p.1–13: count of 21 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.6), Jhansi (p.6), Kanpur (p.7), Khurja (p.7), Lucknow (p.8), Meerut (p.8), Moradabad (p.8), Muzaffarnagar (p.9), Noida (p.9), Prayagraj (p.10), Raebareli (p.10), Varanasi (p.12), Vrindavan (p.13) |
| Uttarakhand | 12 March 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.10: count of 1 city row placed in Uttarakhand — Rishikesh (p.10) |
| West Bengal | 12 March 2026 | 7 | AQI bulletin p.1–11: count of 7 city rows placed in West Bengal — Asansol (p.1), Barrackpore (p.2), Durgapur (p.5), Haldia (p.6), Howrah (p.6), Kolkata (p.7), Siliguri (p.11) |
| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 12 March 2026 | 10% | AQI bulletin p.1–13, Index Value column: 24 of all 247 city rows at 201 or more — Agra 222 (p.1), Angul 308 (p.1), Bahadurgarh 241 (p.2), Ballabgarh 315 (p.2), Barbil 213 (p.2), Belapur 221 (p.2), Bhiwadi 224 (p.3), Bileipada 259 (p.3), Bulandshahr 232 (p.3), Byrnihat 216 (p.4), Delhi 213 (p.4), Faridabad 225 (p.5), Ghaziabad 232 (p.5), Greater Noida 276 (p.5), Gurugram 301 (p.5), Hapur 208 (p.6), Jind 214 (p.6), Mandideep 272 (p.8), Manesar 234 (p.8), Motihari 202 (p.8) … and 4 more |
| Andhra Pradesh | 12 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–13, Index Value column: none of 12 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh at 201 or more (highest 134) |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 12 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.9, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Arunachal Pradesh at 201 or more (highest 158) |
| Assam | 12 March 2026 | 17% | AQI bulletin p.4–11, Index Value column: 1 of 6 city rows placed in Assam at 201 or more — Byrnihat 216 (p.4) |
| Bihar | 12 March 2026 | 9% | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: 2 of 23 city rows placed in Bihar at 201 or more — Motihari 202 (p.8), Saharsa 235 (p.11) |
| Chandigarh | 12 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh at 201 or more (highest 118) |
| Chhattisgarh | 12 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.3–12, Index Value column: none of 8 city rows placed in Chhattisgarh at 201 or more (highest 182) |
| Delhi | 12 March 2026 | 100% | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: 1 of 1 city row placed in Delhi at 201 or more — Delhi 213 (p.4) |
| Gujarat | 12 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: none of 9 city rows placed in Gujarat at 201 or more (highest 156) |
| Haryana | 12 March 2026 | 29% | AQI bulletin p.1–13, Index Value column: 7 of 24 city rows placed in Haryana at 201 or more — Bahadurgarh 241 (p.2), Ballabgarh 315 (p.2), Faridabad 225 (p.5), Gurugram 301 (p.5), Jind 214 (p.6), Manesar 234 (p.8), Yamuna Nagar 212 (p.13) |
| Himachal Pradesh | 12 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.2, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Himachal Pradesh at 201 or more (highest 153) |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 12 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.12, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Jammu and Kashmir at 201 or more (highest 24) |
| Jharkhand | 12 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Jharkhand at 201 or more (highest 129) |
| Karnataka | 12 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.2–13, Index Value column: none of 13 city rows placed in Karnataka at 201 or more (highest 102) |
| Kerala | 12 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.5–12, Index Value column: none of 4 city rows placed in Kerala at 201 or more (highest 83) |
| Madhya Pradesh | 12 March 2026 | 7% | AQI bulletin p.3–12, Index Value column: 1 of 14 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh at 201 or more — Mandideep 272 (p.8) |
| Maharashtra | 12 March 2026 | 3% | AQI bulletin p.1–13, Index Value column: 1 of 31 city rows placed in Maharashtra at 201 or more — Belapur 221 (p.2) |
| Meghalaya | 12 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.11, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Meghalaya at 201 or more (highest 108) |
| Mizoram | 12 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Mizoram at 201 or more (highest 48) |
| Nagaland | 12 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.7, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Nagaland at 201 or more (highest 19) |
| Odisha | 12 March 2026 | 20% | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: 3 of 15 city rows placed in Odisha at 201 or more — Angul 308 (p.1), Barbil 213 (p.2), Bileipada 259 (p.3) |
| Puducherry | 12 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.10, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Puducherry at 201 or more (highest 43) |
| Punjab | 12 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: none of 8 city rows placed in Punjab at 201 or more (highest 123) |
| Rajasthan | 12 March 2026 | 6% | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: 2 of 34 city rows placed in Rajasthan at 201 or more — Bhiwadi 224 (p.3), Sawai Madhopur 205 (p.11) |
| Sikkim | 12 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.5, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Sikkim at 201 or more (highest 63) |
| Tamil Nadu | 12 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.4–10, Index Value column: none of 4 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu at 201 or more (highest 156) |
| Telangana | 12 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.6, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Telangana at 201 or more (highest 79) |
| Tripura | 12 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Tripura at 201 or more (highest 175) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 12 March 2026 | 29% | AQI bulletin p.1–13, Index Value column: 6 of 21 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh at 201 or more — Agra 222 (p.1), Bulandshahr 232 (p.3), Ghaziabad 232 (p.5), Greater Noida 276 (p.5), Hapur 208 (p.6), Noida 214 (p.9) |
| Uttarakhand | 12 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.10, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Uttarakhand at 201 or more (highest 112) |
| West Bengal | 12 March 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: none of 7 city rows placed in West Bengal at 201 or more (highest 96) |
| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 12 March 2026 | 315 | AQI bulletin p.1–13, Index Value column: highest of all 247 city rows — Ballabgarh, S.No 28 (p.2), Very Poor |
| Andhra Pradesh | 12 March 2026 | 134 | AQI bulletin p.1–13, Index Value column: highest of 12 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh — Amaravati, S.No 9 (p.1), Moderate |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 12 March 2026 | 158 | AQI bulletin p.9, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Arunachal Pradesh — Naharlagun, S.No 167 (p.9), Moderate |
| Assam | 12 March 2026 | 216 | AQI bulletin p.4–11, Index Value column: highest of 6 city rows placed in Assam — Byrnihat, S.No 61 (p.4), Poor |
| Bihar | 12 March 2026 | 235 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: highest of 23 city rows placed in Bihar — Saharsa, S.No 204 (p.11), Poor |
| Chandigarh | 12 March 2026 | 118 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh — Chandigarh, S.No 63 (p.4), Moderate |
| Chhattisgarh | 12 March 2026 | 182 | AQI bulletin p.3–12, Index Value column: highest of 8 city rows placed in Chhattisgarh — Milupara, S.No 155 (p.8), Moderate |
| Delhi | 12 March 2026 | 213 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Delhi — Delhi, S.No 78 (p.4), Poor |
| Gujarat | 12 March 2026 | 156 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: highest of 9 city rows placed in Gujarat — Surat, S.No 225 (p.12), Moderate |
| Haryana | 12 March 2026 | 315 | AQI bulletin p.1–13, Index Value column: highest of 24 city rows placed in Haryana — Ballabgarh, S.No 28 (p.2), Very Poor |
| Himachal Pradesh | 12 March 2026 | 153 | AQI bulletin p.2, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Himachal Pradesh — Baddi, S.No 22 (p.2), Moderate |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 12 March 2026 | 24 | AQI bulletin p.12, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Jammu and Kashmir — Srinagar, S.No 223 (p.12), Good |
| Jharkhand | 12 March 2026 | 129 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Jharkhand — Dhanbad, S.No 80 (p.4), Moderate |
| Karnataka | 12 March 2026 | 102 | AQI bulletin p.2–13, Index Value column: highest of 13 city rows placed in Karnataka — Bengaluru, S.No 39 (p.2), Moderate |
| Kerala | 12 March 2026 | 83 | AQI bulletin p.5–12, Index Value column: highest of 4 city rows placed in Kerala — Kannur, S.No 125 (p.7), Satisfactory |
| Madhya Pradesh | 12 March 2026 | 272 | AQI bulletin p.3–12, Index Value column: highest of 14 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh — Mandideep, S.No 149 (p.8), Poor |
| Maharashtra | 12 March 2026 | 221 | AQI bulletin p.1–13, Index Value column: highest of 31 city rows placed in Maharashtra — Belapur, S.No 38 (p.2), Poor |
| Meghalaya | 12 March 2026 | 108 | AQI bulletin p.11, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Meghalaya — Shillong, S.No 210 (p.11), Moderate |
| Mizoram | 12 March 2026 | 48 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Mizoram — Aizawl, S.No 5 (p.1), Good |
| Nagaland | 12 March 2026 | 19 | AQI bulletin p.7, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Nagaland — Kohima, S.No 134 (p.7), Good |
| Odisha | 12 March 2026 | 308 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: highest of 15 city rows placed in Odisha — Angul, S.No 15 (p.1), Very Poor |
| Puducherry | 12 March 2026 | 43 | AQI bulletin p.10, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Puducherry — Puducherry, S.No 188 (p.10), Good |
| Punjab | 12 March 2026 | 123 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: highest of 8 city rows placed in Punjab — Khanna, S.No 132 (p.7), Moderate |
| Rajasthan | 12 March 2026 | 224 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: highest of 34 city rows placed in Rajasthan — Bhiwadi, S.No 46 (p.3), Poor |
| Sikkim | 12 March 2026 | 63 | AQI bulletin p.5, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Sikkim — Gangtok, S.No 92 (p.5), Satisfactory |
| Tamil Nadu | 12 March 2026 | 156 | AQI bulletin p.4–10, Index Value column: highest of 4 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu — Chennai, S.No 66 (p.4), Moderate |
| Telangana | 12 March 2026 | 79 | AQI bulletin p.6, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Telangana — Hyderabad, S.No 109 (p.6), Satisfactory |
| Tripura | 12 March 2026 | 175 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Tripura — Agartala, S.No 1 (p.1), Moderate |
| Uttar Pradesh | 12 March 2026 | 276 | AQI bulletin p.1–13, Index Value column: highest of 21 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh — Greater Noida, S.No 96 (p.5), Poor |
| Uttarakhand | 12 March 2026 | 112 | AQI bulletin p.10, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Uttarakhand — Rishikesh, S.No 199 (p.10), Moderate |
| West Bengal | 12 March 2026 | 96 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: highest of 7 city rows placed in West Bengal — Asansol, S.No 19 (p.1), Satisfactory |