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| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 12 January 2026 | 131 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: mean of all 236 city rows — every row in the table |
| Andhra Pradesh | 12 January 2026 | 87 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: mean of 9 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh — Amaravati (p.1), Anantapur (p.1), Chittoor (p.4), Kadapa (p.6), Rajamahendravaram (p.10), Tirumala (p.11), Tirupati (p.11), Vijayawada (p.12), Visakhapatnam (p.12) |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 12 January 2026 | 137 | AQI bulletin p.9, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Arunachal Pradesh — Naharlagun (p.9) |
| Assam | 12 January 2026 | 108 | AQI bulletin p.3–11, Index Value column: mean of 5 city rows placed in Assam — Byrnihat (p.3), Guwahati (p.5), Nalbari (p.9), Silchar (p.11), Sivasagar (p.11) |
| Bihar | 12 January 2026 | 134 |
Central Pollution Control Board, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. CPCB National Air Quality Index bulletin, 12 January 2026 (236 cities) (published 12 Jan 2026). Archived by the India Health Observatory on 3 Oct 2026, SHA-256 2be075fdb49fbbe67454ed44469c2625b2f4b2a92ea95deef9310276a2354f9a. https://indiahealthobservatory.com/sources/cpcb/releases/305
| AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: mean of 20 city rows placed in Bihar — Araria (p.1), Arrah (p.1), Aurangabad (Bihar) (p.1), Begusarai (p.2), Bettiah (p.2), Bhagalpur (p.2), Buxar (p.3), Chhapra (p.4), Gaya (p.5), Hajipur (p.5), Katihar (p.7), Manguraha (p.8), Motihari (p.8), Munger (p.8), Muzaffarpur (p.8), Patna (p.9), Rajgir (p.10), Saharsa (p.10), Samastipur (p.10), Sasaram (p.10) |
| Chandigarh | 12 January 2026 | 158 | AQI bulletin p.3, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh — Chandigarh (p.3) |
| Chhattisgarh | 12 January 2026 | 87 | 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 January 2026 | 297 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Delhi — Delhi (p.4) |
| Gujarat | 12 January 2026 | 192 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: mean of 6 city rows placed in Gujarat — Ahmedabad (p.1), Ankleshwar (p.1), Gandhinagar (p.5), Surat (p.11), Vapi (p.12), Vatva (p.12) |
| Haryana | 12 January 2026 | 175 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: mean of 22 city rows placed in Haryana — Ambala (p.1), Bahadurgarh (p.2), Ballabgarh (p.2), 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), Sirsa (p.11), Sonipat (p.11), Yamuna Nagar (p.12) |
| Himachal Pradesh | 12 January 2026 | 306 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Himachal Pradesh — Baddi (p.1) |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 12 January 2026 | 70 | 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 | 12 January 2026 | 138 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Jharkhand — Dhanbad (p.4) |
| Karnataka | 12 January 2026 | 54 | AQI bulletin p.2–12, Index Value column: mean of 14 city rows placed in Karnataka — Bagalkot (p.2), Belgaum (p.2), Bengaluru (p.2), Chamarajanagar (p.3), Chikkamagaluru (p.4), Dharwad (p.4), Hubballi (p.6), Kalaburagi (p.6), Madikeri (p.8), Mysuru (p.8), Ramanagara (p.10), Tumakuru (p.12), Vijayapura (p.12), Yadgir (p.12) |
| Kerala | 12 January 2026 | 69 | AQI bulletin p.6–11, Index Value column: mean of 4 city rows placed in Kerala — Kannur (p.6), Kollam (p.7), Thiruvananthapuram (p.11), Thrissur (p.11) |
| Madhya Pradesh | 12 January 2026 | 149 | AQI bulletin p.3–12, Index Value column: mean of 13 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh — Bhopal (p.3), 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.10), Ujjain (p.12) |
| Maharashtra | 12 January 2026 | 112 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: mean of 29 city rows placed in Maharashtra — Ahmednagar (p.1), Akola (p.1), Amravati (p.1), Aurangabad (Maharashtra) (p.1), Badlapur (p.2), Belapur (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), 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.9) … and 5 more |
| Meghalaya | 12 January 2026 | 9 | AQI bulletin p.10, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Meghalaya — Shillong (p.10) |
| Nagaland | 12 January 2026 | 76 | AQI bulletin p.7, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Nagaland — Kohima (p.7) |
| Odisha | 12 January 2026 | 144 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: mean of 13 city rows placed in Odisha — Angul (p.1), Balasore (p.2), Barbil (p.2), Baripada (p.2), Bhubaneswar (p.3), Brajrajnagar (p.3), Byasanagar (p.3), Cuttack (p.4), Keonjhar (p.7), Rairangpur (p.10), Rourkela (p.10), Suakati (p.11), Talcher (p.11) |
| Puducherry | 12 January 2026 | 56 | AQI bulletin p.10, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Puducherry — Puducherry (p.10) |
| Punjab | 12 January 2026 | 117 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, 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.7), Mandi Gobindgarh (p.8), Patiala (p.9), Rupnagar (p.10) |
| Rajasthan | 12 January 2026 | 165 | 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.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 |
| Sikkim | 12 January 2026 | 33 | AQI bulletin p.5, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Sikkim — Gangtok (p.5) |
| Tamil Nadu | 12 January 2026 | 74 | AQI bulletin p.4–11, Index Value column: mean of 11 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu — Chennai (p.4), Coimbatore (p.4), Cuddalore (p.4), Dindigul (p.4), Gummidipoondi (p.5), Karur (p.7), Madurai (p.8), Perundurai (p.9), Pudukottai (p.10), Thoothukudi (p.11), Tirupur (p.11) |
| Telangana | 12 January 2026 | 83 | AQI bulletin p.6, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Telangana — Hyderabad (p.6) |
| Tripura | 12 January 2026 | 76 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Tripura — Agartala (p.1) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 12 January 2026 | 159 | 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.7), 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) |
| West Bengal | 12 January 2026 | 141 | 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.5), Howrah (p.5), Kolkata (p.7), Siliguri (p.11) |
| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 12 January 2026 | 236 | AQI bulletin p.1–12: count of all 236 city rows — every row in the table |
| Andhra Pradesh | 12 January 2026 | 9 | AQI bulletin p.1–12: count of 9 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh — Amaravati (p.1), Anantapur (p.1), Chittoor (p.4), Kadapa (p.6), Rajamahendravaram (p.10), Tirumala (p.11), Tirupati (p.11), Vijayawada (p.12), Visakhapatnam (p.12) |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 12 January 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.9: count of 1 city row placed in Arunachal Pradesh — Naharlagun (p.9) |
| Assam | 12 January 2026 | 5 | AQI bulletin p.3–11: count of 5 city rows placed in Assam — Byrnihat (p.3), Guwahati (p.5), Nalbari (p.9), Silchar (p.11), Sivasagar (p.11) |
| Bihar | 12 January 2026 | 20 | AQI bulletin p.1–10: count of 20 city rows placed in Bihar — Araria (p.1), Arrah (p.1), Aurangabad (Bihar) (p.1), Begusarai (p.2), Bettiah (p.2), Bhagalpur (p.2), Buxar (p.3), Chhapra (p.4), Gaya (p.5), Hajipur (p.5), Katihar (p.7), Manguraha (p.8), Motihari (p.8), Munger (p.8), Muzaffarpur (p.8), Patna (p.9), Rajgir (p.10), Saharsa (p.10), Samastipur (p.10), Sasaram (p.10) |
| Chandigarh | 12 January 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.3: count of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh — Chandigarh (p.3) |
| Chhattisgarh | 12 January 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 January 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.4: count of 1 city row placed in Delhi — Delhi (p.4) |
| Gujarat | 12 January 2026 | 6 | AQI bulletin p.1–12: count of 6 city rows placed in Gujarat — Ahmedabad (p.1), Ankleshwar (p.1), Gandhinagar (p.5), Surat (p.11), Vapi (p.12), Vatva (p.12) |
| Haryana | 12 January 2026 | 22 | AQI bulletin p.1–12: count of 22 city rows placed in Haryana — Ambala (p.1), Bahadurgarh (p.2), Ballabgarh (p.2), 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), Sirsa (p.11), Sonipat (p.11), Yamuna Nagar (p.12) |
| Himachal Pradesh | 12 January 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.1: count of 1 city row placed in Himachal Pradesh — Baddi (p.1) |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 12 January 2026 | 2 | AQI bulletin p.9–11: count of 2 city rows placed in Jammu and Kashmir — Pampore (p.9), Srinagar (p.11) |
| Jharkhand | 12 January 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.4: count of 1 city row placed in Jharkhand — Dhanbad (p.4) |
| Karnataka | 12 January 2026 | 14 | AQI bulletin p.2–12: count of 14 city rows placed in Karnataka — Bagalkot (p.2), Belgaum (p.2), Bengaluru (p.2), Chamarajanagar (p.3), Chikkamagaluru (p.4), Dharwad (p.4), Hubballi (p.6), Kalaburagi (p.6), Madikeri (p.8), Mysuru (p.8), Ramanagara (p.10), Tumakuru (p.12), Vijayapura (p.12), Yadgir (p.12) |
| Kerala | 12 January 2026 | 4 | AQI bulletin p.6–11: count of 4 city rows placed in Kerala — Kannur (p.6), Kollam (p.7), Thiruvananthapuram (p.11), Thrissur (p.11) |
| Madhya Pradesh | 12 January 2026 | 13 | AQI bulletin p.3–12: count of 13 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh — Bhopal (p.3), 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.10), Ujjain (p.12) |
| Maharashtra | 12 January 2026 | 29 | AQI bulletin p.1–12: count of 29 city rows placed in Maharashtra — Ahmednagar (p.1), Akola (p.1), Amravati (p.1), Aurangabad (Maharashtra) (p.1), Badlapur (p.2), Belapur (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), 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.9), Pune (p.10) … and 4 more |
| Meghalaya | 12 January 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.10: count of 1 city row placed in Meghalaya — Shillong (p.10) |
| Nagaland | 12 January 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.7: count of 1 city row placed in Nagaland — Kohima (p.7) |
| Odisha | 12 January 2026 | 13 | AQI bulletin p.1–11: count of 13 city rows placed in Odisha — Angul (p.1), Balasore (p.2), Barbil (p.2), Baripada (p.2), Bhubaneswar (p.3), Brajrajnagar (p.3), Byasanagar (p.3), Cuttack (p.4), Keonjhar (p.7), Rairangpur (p.10), Rourkela (p.10), Suakati (p.11), Talcher (p.11) |
| Puducherry | 12 January 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.10: count of 1 city row placed in Puducherry — Puducherry (p.10) |
| Punjab | 12 January 2026 | 8 | AQI bulletin p.1–10: count of 8 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), Rupnagar (p.10) |
| Rajasthan | 12 January 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.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 |
| Sikkim | 12 January 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.5: count of 1 city row placed in Sikkim — Gangtok (p.5) |
| Tamil Nadu | 12 January 2026 | 11 | AQI bulletin p.4–11: count of 11 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu — Chennai (p.4), Coimbatore (p.4), Cuddalore (p.4), Dindigul (p.4), Gummidipoondi (p.5), Karur (p.7), Madurai (p.8), Perundurai (p.9), Pudukottai (p.10), Thoothukudi (p.11), Tirupur (p.11) |
| Telangana | 12 January 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.6: count of 1 city row placed in Telangana — Hyderabad (p.6) |
| Tripura | 12 January 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.1: count of 1 city row placed in Tripura — Agartala (p.1) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 12 January 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.7), 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) |
| West Bengal | 12 January 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.5), Howrah (p.5), Kolkata (p.7), Siliguri (p.11) |
| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 12 January 2026 | 14% | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: 32 of all 236 city rows at 201 or more — Baddi 306 (p.1), Baghpat 215 (p.2), Ballabgarh 210 (p.2), Bhilwara 213 (p.3), Bhiwadi 227 (p.3), Bhopal 207 (p.3), Bikaner 285 (p.3), Charkhi Dadri 250 (p.3), Chittorgarh 257 (p.4), Delhi 297 (p.4), Dharuhera 272 (p.4), Dungarpur 233 (p.4), Faridabad 261 (p.5), Ghaziabad 287 (p.5), Greater Noida 258 (p.5), Gurugram 297 (p.5), Hajipur 233 (p.5), Jhunjhunu 205 (p.6), Kota 235 (p.7), Manesar 202 (p.8) … and 12 more |
| Andhra Pradesh | 12 January 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: none of 9 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh at 201 or more (highest 103) |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 12 January 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.9, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Arunachal Pradesh at 201 or more (highest 137) |
| Assam | 12 January 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.3–11, Index Value column: none of 5 city rows placed in Assam at 201 or more (highest 151) |
| Bihar | 12 January 2026 | 5% | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: 1 of 20 city rows placed in Bihar at 201 or more — Hajipur 233 (p.5) |
| Chandigarh | 12 January 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.3, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh at 201 or more (highest 158) |
| Chhattisgarh | 12 January 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.3–12, Index Value column: none of 8 city rows placed in Chhattisgarh at 201 or more (highest 146) |
| Delhi | 12 January 2026 | 100% | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: 1 of 1 city row placed in Delhi at 201 or more — Delhi 297 (p.4) |
| Gujarat | 12 January 2026 | 17% | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: 1 of 6 city rows placed in Gujarat at 201 or more — Vapi 366 (p.12) |
| Haryana | 12 January 2026 | 41% | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: 9 of 22 city rows placed in Haryana at 201 or more — Ballabgarh 210 (p.2), Charkhi Dadri 250 (p.3), Dharuhera 272 (p.4), Faridabad 261 (p.5), Gurugram 297 (p.5), Manesar 202 (p.8), Narnaul 211 (p.9), Panipat 203 (p.9), Yamuna Nagar 224 (p.12) |
| Himachal Pradesh | 12 January 2026 | 100% | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: 1 of 1 city row placed in Himachal Pradesh at 201 or more — Baddi 306 (p.1) |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 12 January 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 82) |
| Jharkhand | 12 January 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Jharkhand at 201 or more (highest 138) |
| Karnataka | 12 January 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.2–12, Index Value column: none of 14 city rows placed in Karnataka at 201 or more (highest 89) |
| Kerala | 12 January 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.6–11, Index Value column: none of 4 city rows placed in Kerala at 201 or more (highest 75) |
| Madhya Pradesh | 12 January 2026 | 15% | AQI bulletin p.3–12, Index Value column: 2 of 13 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh at 201 or more — Bhopal 207 (p.3), Ujjain 205 (p.12) |
| Maharashtra | 12 January 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: none of 29 city rows placed in Maharashtra at 201 or more (highest 160) |
| Meghalaya | 12 January 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.10, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Meghalaya at 201 or more (highest 9) |
| Nagaland | 12 January 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.7, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Nagaland at 201 or more (highest 76) |
| Odisha | 12 January 2026 | 8% | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: 1 of 13 city rows placed in Odisha at 201 or more — Talcher 216 (p.11) |
| Puducherry | 12 January 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.10, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Puducherry at 201 or more (highest 56) |
| Punjab | 12 January 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: none of 8 city rows placed in Punjab at 201 or more (highest 187) |
| Rajasthan | 12 January 2026 | 29% | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: 10 of 34 city rows placed in Rajasthan at 201 or more — Bhilwara 213 (p.3), Bhiwadi 227 (p.3), Bikaner 285 (p.3), Chittorgarh 257 (p.4), Dungarpur 233 (p.4), Jhunjhunu 205 (p.6), Kota 235 (p.7), Pali 206 (p.9), Pratapgarh 232 (p.9), Tonk 223 (p.12) |
| Sikkim | 12 January 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.5, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Sikkim at 201 or more (highest 33) |
| Tamil Nadu | 12 January 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.4–11, Index Value column: none of 11 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu at 201 or more (highest 195) |
| Telangana | 12 January 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.6, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Telangana at 201 or more (highest 83) |
| Tripura | 12 January 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Tripura at 201 or more (highest 76) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 12 January 2026 | 30% | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: 6 of 20 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh at 201 or more — Baghpat 215 (p.2), Ghaziabad 287 (p.5), Greater Noida 258 (p.5), Meerut 248 (p.8), Muzaffarnagar 232 (p.8), Noida 274 (p.9) |
| West Bengal | 12 January 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: none of 7 city rows placed in West Bengal at 201 or more (highest 171) |
| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 12 January 2026 | 366 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: highest of all 236 city rows — Vapi, S.No 227 (p.12), Very Poor |
| Andhra Pradesh | 12 January 2026 | 103 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: highest of 9 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh — Rajamahendravaram, S.No 187 (p.10), Moderate |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 12 January 2026 | 137 | AQI bulletin p.9, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Arunachal Pradesh — Naharlagun, S.No 162 (p.9), Moderate |
| Assam | 12 January 2026 | 151 | AQI bulletin p.3–11, Index Value column: highest of 5 city rows placed in Assam — Nalbari, S.No 163 (p.9), Moderate |
| Bihar | 12 January 2026 | 233 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: highest of 20 city rows placed in Bihar — Hajipur, S.No 95 (p.5), Poor |
| Chandigarh | 12 January 2026 | 158 | AQI bulletin p.3, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh — Chandigarh, S.No 58 (p.3), Moderate |
| Chhattisgarh | 12 January 2026 | 146 | AQI bulletin p.3–12, Index Value column: highest of 8 city rows placed in Chhattisgarh — Kunjemura, S.No 136 (p.7), Moderate |
| Delhi | 12 January 2026 | 297 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Delhi — Delhi, S.No 72 (p.4), Poor |
| Gujarat | 12 January 2026 | 366 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: highest of 6 city rows placed in Gujarat — Vapi, S.No 227 (p.12), Very Poor |
| Haryana | 12 January 2026 | 297 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: highest of 22 city rows placed in Haryana — Gurugram, S.No 92 (p.5), Poor |
| Himachal Pradesh | 12 January 2026 | 306 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Himachal Pradesh — Baddi, S.No 20 (p.1), Very Poor |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 12 January 2026 | 82 | AQI bulletin p.9–11, Index Value column: highest of 2 city rows placed in Jammu and Kashmir — Pampore, S.No 171 (p.9), Satisfactory |
| Jharkhand | 12 January 2026 | 138 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Jharkhand — Dhanbad, S.No 74 (p.4), Moderate |
| Karnataka | 12 January 2026 | 89 | AQI bulletin p.2–12, Index Value column: highest of 14 city rows placed in Karnataka — Tumakuru, S.No 222 (p.12), Satisfactory |
| Kerala | 12 January 2026 | 75 | AQI bulletin p.6–11, Index Value column: highest of 4 city rows placed in Kerala — Thrissur, S.No 217 (p.11), Satisfactory |
| Madhya Pradesh | 12 January 2026 | 207 | AQI bulletin p.3–12, Index Value column: highest of 13 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh — Bhopal, S.No 46 (p.3), Poor |
| Maharashtra | 12 January 2026 | 160 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: highest of 29 city rows placed in Maharashtra — Kalyan, S.No 119 (p.6), Moderate |
| Meghalaya | 12 January 2026 | 9 | AQI bulletin p.10, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Meghalaya — Shillong, S.No 200 (p.10), Good |
| Nagaland | 12 January 2026 | 76 | AQI bulletin p.7, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Nagaland — Kohima, S.No 130 (p.7), Satisfactory |
| Odisha | 12 January 2026 | 216 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: highest of 13 city rows placed in Odisha — Talcher, S.No 213 (p.11), Poor |
| Puducherry | 12 January 2026 | 56 | AQI bulletin p.10, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Puducherry — Puducherry, S.No 182 (p.10), Satisfactory |
| Punjab | 12 January 2026 | 187 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: highest of 8 city rows placed in Punjab — Mandi Gobindgarh, S.No 145 (p.8), Moderate |
| Rajasthan | 12 January 2026 | 285 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: highest of 34 city rows placed in Rajasthan — Bikaner, S.No 48 (p.3), Poor |
| Sikkim | 12 January 2026 | 33 | AQI bulletin p.5, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Sikkim — Gangtok, S.No 86 (p.5), Good |
| Tamil Nadu | 12 January 2026 | 195 | AQI bulletin p.4–11, Index Value column: highest of 11 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu — Gummidipoondi, S.No 91 (p.5), Moderate |
| Telangana | 12 January 2026 | 83 | AQI bulletin p.6, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Telangana — Hyderabad, S.No 102 (p.6), Satisfactory |
| Tripura | 12 January 2026 | 76 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Tripura — Agartala, S.No 1 (p.1), Satisfactory |
| Uttar Pradesh | 12 January 2026 | 287 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: highest of 20 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh — Ghaziabad, S.No 88 (p.5), Poor |
| West Bengal | 12 January 2026 | 171 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: highest of 7 city rows placed in West Bengal — Kolkata, S.No 132 (p.7), Moderate |