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| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 8 January 2026 | 131 | AQI bulletin p.1–13, Index Value column: mean of all 244 city rows — every row in the table |
| Andhra Pradesh | 8 January 2026 | 142 | AQI bulletin p.1–13, 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.12), Tirupati (p.12), Vijayawada (p.12), Visakhapatnam (p.13) |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 8 January 2026 | 126 | AQI bulletin p.9, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Arunachal Pradesh — Naharlagun (p.9) |
| Assam | 8 January 2026 | 117 | AQI bulletin p.3–11, Index Value column: mean of 6 city rows placed in Assam — Byrnihat (p.3), Guwahati (p.5), Nagaon (p.9), Nalbari (p.9), Silchar (p.11), Sivasagar (p.11) |
| Bihar | 8 January 2026 | 128 |
Central Pollution Control Board, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. CPCB National Air Quality Index bulletin, 8 January 2026 (244 cities) (published 8 Jan 2026). Archived by the India Health Observatory on 3 Oct 2026, SHA-256 73d06d46d86f9ee5a5999e218a55f4fbce0c37ba228be49d2f89127eed93e324. https://indiahealthobservatory.com/sources/cpcb/releases/309
| AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: mean of 22 city rows placed in Bihar — Araria (p.1), Arrah (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), Kishanganj (p.7), Manguraha (p.8), Motihari (p.8), Munger (p.8), Muzaffarpur (p.8), Patna (p.10), Purnia (p.10), Rajgir (p.10), Saharsa (p.11), Samastipur (p.11), Sasaram (p.11), Siwan (p.11) |
| Chandigarh | 8 January 2026 | 179 | AQI bulletin p.3, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh — Chandigarh (p.3) |
| Chhattisgarh | 8 January 2026 | 76 | AQI bulletin p.3–12, Index Value column: mean of 7 city rows placed in Chhattisgarh — Bhilai (p.3), Chhal (p.4), Korba (p.7), Kunjemura (p.7), Milupara (p.8), Raipur (p.10), Tumidih (p.12) |
| Delhi | 8 January 2026 | 280 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Delhi — Delhi (p.4) |
| Gujarat | 8 January 2026 | 143 | 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.12), Vapi (p.12), Vatva (p.12) |
| Haryana | 8 January 2026 | 161 | AQI bulletin p.1–13, Index Value column: mean of 22 city rows placed in Haryana — Ambala (p.1), Bahadurgarh (p.2), Ballabgarh (p.2), Bhiwani (p.3), Charkhi Dadri (p.4), Dharuhera (p.4), Faridabad (p.5), Fatehabad (p.5), Gurugram (p.5), Hisar (p.6), Jind (p.6), Kaithal (p.7), Karnal (p.7), Kurukshetra (p.8), Narnaul (p.9), Palwal (p.9), Panchgaon (p.9), Panchkula (p.9), Panipat (p.9), Sirsa (p.11), Sonipat (p.11), Yamuna Nagar (p.13) |
| Himachal Pradesh | 8 January 2026 | 165 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Himachal Pradesh — Baddi (p.1) |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 8 January 2026 | 46 | AQI bulletin p.9–12, Index Value column: mean of 2 city rows placed in Jammu and Kashmir — Pampore (p.9), Srinagar (p.12) |
| Karnataka | 8 January 2026 | 88 | AQI bulletin p.2–13, Index Value column: mean of 17 city rows placed in Karnataka — Bagalkot (p.2), Belgaum (p.2), Bengaluru (p.2), Chamarajanagar (p.3), Chikkaballapur (p.4), Chikkamagaluru (p.4), Davanagere (p.4), Dharwad (p.4), Hubballi (p.6), Kalaburagi (p.7), Madikeri (p.8), Mysuru (p.9), Ramanagara (p.10), Shivamogga (p.11), Tumakuru (p.12), Vijayapura (p.12), Yadgir (p.13) |
| Kerala | 8 January 2026 | 84 | AQI bulletin p.5–12, Index Value column: mean of 3 city rows placed in Kerala — Eloor (p.5), Kannur (p.7), Thiruvananthapuram (p.12) |
| Madhya Pradesh | 8 January 2026 | 139 | AQI bulletin p.3–11, 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), Pithampur (p.10), Ratlam (p.10), Sagar (p.11), Satna (p.11), Singrauli (p.11) |
| Maharashtra | 8 January 2026 | 121 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: mean of 31 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.5), Jalgaon (p.6), Jalna (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 |
| Mizoram | 8 January 2026 | 80 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Mizoram — Aizawl (p.1) |
| Nagaland | 8 January 2026 | 75 | AQI bulletin p.7, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Nagaland — Kohima (p.7) |
| Odisha | 8 January 2026 | 138 | 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), Rairangpur (p.10), Rourkela (p.10), Suakati (p.12), Talcher (p.12) |
| Puducherry | 8 January 2026 | 101 | AQI bulletin p.10, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Puducherry — Puducherry (p.10) |
| Punjab | 8 January 2026 | 97 | 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.8), Mandi Gobindgarh (p.8), Patiala (p.9), Rupnagar (p.10) |
| Rajasthan | 8 January 2026 | 147 | 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.6), Karauli (p.7), Kota (p.7), Nagaur (p.9), Pali (p.9) … and 8 more |
| Sikkim | 8 January 2026 | 28 | AQI bulletin p.5, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Sikkim — Gangtok (p.5) |
| Tamil Nadu | 8 January 2026 | 106 | AQI bulletin p.4–12, Index Value column: mean of 10 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu — Chennai (p.4), Coimbatore (p.4), Cuddalore (p.4), Gummidipoondi (p.5), Karur (p.7), Madurai (p.8), Perundurai (p.10), Pudukottai (p.10), Salem (p.11), Thoothukudi (p.12) |
| Telangana | 8 January 2026 | 90 | AQI bulletin p.6, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Telangana — Hyderabad (p.6) |
| Tripura | 8 January 2026 | 58 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Tripura — Agartala (p.1) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 8 January 2026 | 164 | AQI bulletin p.1–13, 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.6), Jhansi (p.6), Kanpur (p.7), Khurja (p.7), Lucknow (p.8), Meerut (p.8), Moradabad (p.8), Muzaffarnagar (p.8), Noida (p.9), Prayagraj (p.10), Varanasi (p.12), Vrindavan (p.13) |
| Uttarakhand | 8 January 2026 | 135 | AQI bulletin p.4–10, Index Value column: mean of 2 city rows placed in Uttarakhand — Dehradun (p.4), Rishikesh (p.10) |
| West Bengal | 8 January 2026 | 167 | 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.6), Kolkata (p.7), Siliguri (p.11) |
| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 8 January 2026 | 244 | AQI bulletin p.1–13: count of all 244 city rows — every row in the table |
| Andhra Pradesh | 8 January 2026 | 9 | AQI bulletin p.1–13: 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.12), Tirupati (p.12), Vijayawada (p.12), Visakhapatnam (p.13) |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 8 January 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.9: count of 1 city row placed in Arunachal Pradesh — Naharlagun (p.9) |
| Assam | 8 January 2026 | 6 | AQI bulletin p.3–11: count of 6 city rows placed in Assam — Byrnihat (p.3), Guwahati (p.5), Nagaon (p.9), Nalbari (p.9), Silchar (p.11), Sivasagar (p.11) |
| Bihar | 8 January 2026 | 22 | AQI bulletin p.1–11: count of 22 city rows placed in Bihar — Araria (p.1), Arrah (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), Kishanganj (p.7), Manguraha (p.8), Motihari (p.8), Munger (p.8), Muzaffarpur (p.8), Patna (p.10), Purnia (p.10), Rajgir (p.10), Saharsa (p.11), Samastipur (p.11), Sasaram (p.11), Siwan (p.11) |
| Chandigarh | 8 January 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.3: count of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh — Chandigarh (p.3) |
| Chhattisgarh | 8 January 2026 | 7 | AQI bulletin p.3–12: count of 7 city rows placed in Chhattisgarh — Bhilai (p.3), Chhal (p.4), Korba (p.7), Kunjemura (p.7), Milupara (p.8), Raipur (p.10), Tumidih (p.12) |
| Delhi | 8 January 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.4: count of 1 city row placed in Delhi — Delhi (p.4) |
| Gujarat | 8 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.12), Vapi (p.12), Vatva (p.12) |
| Haryana | 8 January 2026 | 22 | AQI bulletin p.1–13: count of 22 city rows placed in Haryana — Ambala (p.1), Bahadurgarh (p.2), Ballabgarh (p.2), Bhiwani (p.3), Charkhi Dadri (p.4), Dharuhera (p.4), Faridabad (p.5), Fatehabad (p.5), Gurugram (p.5), Hisar (p.6), Jind (p.6), Kaithal (p.7), Karnal (p.7), Kurukshetra (p.8), Narnaul (p.9), Palwal (p.9), Panchgaon (p.9), Panchkula (p.9), Panipat (p.9), Sirsa (p.11), Sonipat (p.11), Yamuna Nagar (p.13) |
| Himachal Pradesh | 8 January 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.1: count of 1 city row placed in Himachal Pradesh — Baddi (p.1) |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 8 January 2026 | 2 | AQI bulletin p.9–12: count of 2 city rows placed in Jammu and Kashmir — Pampore (p.9), Srinagar (p.12) |
| Karnataka | 8 January 2026 | 17 | AQI bulletin p.2–13: count of 17 city rows placed in Karnataka — Bagalkot (p.2), Belgaum (p.2), Bengaluru (p.2), Chamarajanagar (p.3), Chikkaballapur (p.4), Chikkamagaluru (p.4), Davanagere (p.4), Dharwad (p.4), Hubballi (p.6), Kalaburagi (p.7), Madikeri (p.8), Mysuru (p.9), Ramanagara (p.10), Shivamogga (p.11), Tumakuru (p.12), Vijayapura (p.12), Yadgir (p.13) |
| Kerala | 8 January 2026 | 3 | AQI bulletin p.5–12: count of 3 city rows placed in Kerala — Eloor (p.5), Kannur (p.7), Thiruvananthapuram (p.12) |
| Madhya Pradesh | 8 January 2026 | 13 | AQI bulletin p.3–11: 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), Pithampur (p.10), Ratlam (p.10), Sagar (p.11), Satna (p.11), Singrauli (p.11) |
| Maharashtra | 8 January 2026 | 31 | AQI bulletin p.1–12: count of 31 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.5), Jalgaon (p.6), Jalna (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), Pune (p.10) … and 5 more |
| Mizoram | 8 January 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.1: count of 1 city row placed in Mizoram — Aizawl (p.1) |
| Nagaland | 8 January 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.7: count of 1 city row placed in Nagaland — Kohima (p.7) |
| Odisha | 8 January 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), Rairangpur (p.10), Rourkela (p.10), Suakati (p.12), Talcher (p.12) |
| Puducherry | 8 January 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.10: count of 1 city row placed in Puducherry — Puducherry (p.10) |
| Punjab | 8 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.8), Mandi Gobindgarh (p.8), Patiala (p.9), Rupnagar (p.10) |
| Rajasthan | 8 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.5), Dungarpur (p.5), Hanumangarh (p.6), 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) … and 6 more |
| Sikkim | 8 January 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.5: count of 1 city row placed in Sikkim — Gangtok (p.5) |
| Tamil Nadu | 8 January 2026 | 10 | AQI bulletin p.4–12: count of 10 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu — Chennai (p.4), Coimbatore (p.4), Cuddalore (p.4), Gummidipoondi (p.5), Karur (p.7), Madurai (p.8), Perundurai (p.10), Pudukottai (p.10), Salem (p.11), Thoothukudi (p.12) |
| Telangana | 8 January 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.6: count of 1 city row placed in Telangana — Hyderabad (p.6) |
| Tripura | 8 January 2026 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.1: count of 1 city row placed in Tripura — Agartala (p.1) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 8 January 2026 | 20 | AQI bulletin p.1–13: 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.6), Jhansi (p.6), Kanpur (p.7), Khurja (p.7), Lucknow (p.8), Meerut (p.8), Moradabad (p.8), Muzaffarnagar (p.8), Noida (p.9), Prayagraj (p.10), Varanasi (p.12), Vrindavan (p.13) |
| Uttarakhand | 8 January 2026 | 2 | AQI bulletin p.4–10: count of 2 city rows placed in Uttarakhand — Dehradun (p.4), Rishikesh (p.10) |
| West Bengal | 8 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.6), Kolkata (p.7), Siliguri (p.11) |
| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 8 January 2026 | 10% | AQI bulletin p.1–13, Index Value column: 25 of all 244 city rows at 201 or more — Arrah 233 (p.1), Baghpat 262 (p.2), Ballabgarh 223 (p.2), Bhubaneswar 209 (p.3), Charkhi Dadri 249 (p.4), Chikkaballapur 309 (p.4), Delhi 280 (p.4), Faridabad 223 (p.5), Ghaziabad 296 (p.5), Greater Noida 290 (p.5), Gummidipoondi 279 (p.5), Gurugram 290 (p.5), Gwalior 246 (p.5), Jaipur 222 (p.6), Jhalawar 238 (p.6), Kolkata 224 (p.7), Meerut 216 (p.8), Muzaffarnagar 204 (p.8), Narnaul 215 (p.9) … and 6 more |
| Andhra Pradesh | 8 January 2026 | 22% | AQI bulletin p.1–13, Index Value column: 2 of 9 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh at 201 or more — Rajamahendravaram 208 (p.10), Tirupati 215 (p.12) |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 8 January 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.9, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Arunachal Pradesh at 201 or more (highest 126) |
| Assam | 8 January 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.3–11, Index Value column: none of 6 city rows placed in Assam at 201 or more (highest 157) |
| Bihar | 8 January 2026 | 5% | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: 1 of 22 city rows placed in Bihar at 201 or more — Arrah 233 (p.1) |
| Chandigarh | 8 January 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.3, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh at 201 or more (highest 179) |
| Chhattisgarh | 8 January 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.3–12, Index Value column: none of 7 city rows placed in Chhattisgarh at 201 or more (highest 100) |
| Delhi | 8 January 2026 | 100% | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: 1 of 1 city row placed in Delhi at 201 or more — Delhi 280 (p.4) |
| Gujarat | 8 January 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: none of 6 city rows placed in Gujarat at 201 or more (highest 158) |
| Haryana | 8 January 2026 | 23% | AQI bulletin p.1–13, Index Value column: 5 of 22 city rows placed in Haryana at 201 or more — Ballabgarh 223 (p.2), Charkhi Dadri 249 (p.4), Faridabad 223 (p.5), Gurugram 290 (p.5), Narnaul 215 (p.9) |
| Himachal Pradesh | 8 January 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Himachal Pradesh at 201 or more (highest 165) |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 8 January 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.9–12, Index Value column: none of 2 city rows placed in Jammu and Kashmir at 201 or more (highest 53) |
| Karnataka | 8 January 2026 | 6% | AQI bulletin p.2–13, Index Value column: 1 of 17 city rows placed in Karnataka at 201 or more — Chikkaballapur 309 (p.4) |
| Kerala | 8 January 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.5–12, Index Value column: none of 3 city rows placed in Kerala at 201 or more (highest 115) |
| Madhya Pradesh | 8 January 2026 | 15% | AQI bulletin p.3–11, Index Value column: 2 of 13 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh at 201 or more — Gwalior 246 (p.5), Singrauli 297 (p.11) |
| Maharashtra | 8 January 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: none of 31 city rows placed in Maharashtra at 201 or more (highest 181) |
| Mizoram | 8 January 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Mizoram at 201 or more (highest 80) |
| Nagaland | 8 January 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.7, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Nagaland at 201 or more (highest 75) |
| Odisha | 8 January 2026 | 13% | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: 2 of 15 city rows placed in Odisha at 201 or more — Bhubaneswar 209 (p.3), Talcher 238 (p.12) |
| Puducherry | 8 January 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.10, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Puducherry at 201 or more (highest 101) |
| Punjab | 8 January 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: none of 8 city rows placed in Punjab at 201 or more (highest 124) |
| Rajasthan | 8 January 2026 | 9% | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: 3 of 34 city rows placed in Rajasthan at 201 or more — Jaipur 222 (p.6), Jhalawar 238 (p.6), Pali 202 (p.9) |
| Sikkim | 8 January 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.5, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Sikkim at 201 or more (highest 28) |
| Tamil Nadu | 8 January 2026 | 10% | AQI bulletin p.4–12, Index Value column: 1 of 10 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu at 201 or more — Gummidipoondi 279 (p.5) |
| Telangana | 8 January 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.6, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Telangana at 201 or more (highest 90) |
| Tripura | 8 January 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Tripura at 201 or more (highest 58) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 8 January 2026 | 30% | AQI bulletin p.1–13, Index Value column: 6 of 20 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh at 201 or more — Baghpat 262 (p.2), Ghaziabad 296 (p.5), Greater Noida 290 (p.5), Meerut 216 (p.8), Muzaffarnagar 204 (p.8), Noida 294 (p.9) |
| Uttarakhand | 8 January 2026 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.4–10, Index Value column: none of 2 city rows placed in Uttarakhand at 201 or more (highest 189) |
| West Bengal | 8 January 2026 | 14% | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: 1 of 7 city rows placed in West Bengal at 201 or more — Kolkata 224 (p.7) |
| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 8 January 2026 | 309 | AQI bulletin p.1–13, Index Value column: highest of all 244 city rows — Chikkaballapur, S.No 65 (p.4), Very Poor |
| Andhra Pradesh | 8 January 2026 | 215 | AQI bulletin p.1–13, Index Value column: highest of 9 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh — Tirupati, S.No 229 (p.12), Poor |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 8 January 2026 | 126 | AQI bulletin p.9, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Arunachal Pradesh — Naharlagun, S.No 165 (p.9), Moderate |
| Assam | 8 January 2026 | 157 | AQI bulletin p.3–11, Index Value column: highest of 6 city rows placed in Assam — Byrnihat, S.No 57 (p.3), Moderate |
| Bihar | 8 January 2026 | 233 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: highest of 22 city rows placed in Bihar — Arrah, S.No 17 (p.1), Poor |
| Chandigarh | 8 January 2026 | 179 | AQI bulletin p.3, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh — Chandigarh, S.No 59 (p.3), Moderate |
| Chhattisgarh | 8 January 2026 | 100 | AQI bulletin p.3–12, Index Value column: highest of 7 city rows placed in Chhattisgarh — Tumidih, S.No 232 (p.12), Satisfactory |
| Delhi | 8 January 2026 | 280 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Delhi — Delhi, S.No 77 (p.4), Poor |
| Gujarat | 8 January 2026 | 158 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: highest of 6 city rows placed in Gujarat — Ankleshwar, S.No 15 (p.1), Moderate, Vatva, S.No 237 (p.12), Moderate |
| Haryana | 8 January 2026 | 290 | AQI bulletin p.1–13, Index Value column: highest of 22 city rows placed in Haryana — Gurugram, S.No 96 (p.5), Poor |
| Himachal Pradesh | 8 January 2026 | 165 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Himachal Pradesh — Baddi, S.No 20 (p.1), Moderate |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 8 January 2026 | 53 | AQI bulletin p.9–12, Index Value column: highest of 2 city rows placed in Jammu and Kashmir — Pampore, S.No 175 (p.9), Satisfactory |
| Karnataka | 8 January 2026 | 309 | AQI bulletin p.2–13, Index Value column: highest of 17 city rows placed in Karnataka — Chikkaballapur, S.No 65 (p.4), Very Poor |
| Kerala | 8 January 2026 | 115 | AQI bulletin p.5–12, Index Value column: highest of 3 city rows placed in Kerala — Thiruvananthapuram, S.No 226 (p.12), Moderate |
| Madhya Pradesh | 8 January 2026 | 297 | AQI bulletin p.3–11, Index Value column: highest of 13 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh — Singrauli, S.No 213 (p.11), Poor |
| Maharashtra | 8 January 2026 | 181 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: highest of 31 city rows placed in Maharashtra — Belapur, S.No 36 (p.2), Moderate |
| Mizoram | 8 January 2026 | 80 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Mizoram — Aizawl, S.No 5 (p.1), Satisfactory |
| Nagaland | 8 January 2026 | 75 | AQI bulletin p.7, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Nagaland — Kohima, S.No 135 (p.7), Satisfactory |
| Odisha | 8 January 2026 | 238 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: highest of 15 city rows placed in Odisha — Talcher, S.No 224 (p.12), Poor |
| Puducherry | 8 January 2026 | 101 | AQI bulletin p.10, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Puducherry — Puducherry, S.No 187 (p.10), Moderate |
| Punjab | 8 January 2026 | 124 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: highest of 8 city rows placed in Punjab — Mandi Gobindgarh, S.No 149 (p.8), Moderate |
| Rajasthan | 8 January 2026 | 238 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: highest of 34 city rows placed in Rajasthan — Jhalawar, S.No 115 (p.6), Poor |
| Sikkim | 8 January 2026 | 28 | AQI bulletin p.5, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Sikkim — Gangtok, S.No 90 (p.5), Good |
| Tamil Nadu | 8 January 2026 | 279 | AQI bulletin p.4–12, Index Value column: highest of 10 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu — Gummidipoondi, S.No 95 (p.5), Poor |
| Telangana | 8 January 2026 | 90 | AQI bulletin p.6, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Telangana — Hyderabad, S.No 106 (p.6), Satisfactory |
| Tripura | 8 January 2026 | 58 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Tripura — Agartala, S.No 1 (p.1), Satisfactory |
| Uttar Pradesh | 8 January 2026 | 296 | AQI bulletin p.1–13, Index Value column: highest of 20 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh — Ghaziabad, S.No 92 (p.5), Poor |
| Uttarakhand | 8 January 2026 | 189 | AQI bulletin p.4–10, Index Value column: highest of 2 city rows placed in Uttarakhand — Dehradun, S.No 76 (p.4), Moderate |
| West Bengal | 8 January 2026 | 224 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: highest of 7 city rows placed in West Bengal — Kolkata, S.No 137 (p.7), Poor |