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| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 26 December 2025 | 149 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: mean of all 235 city rows — every row in the table |
| Andaman and Nicobar Islands | 26 December 2025 | 35 | AQI bulletin p.11, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Andaman and Nicobar Islands — Sri Vijaya Puram (p.11) |
| Andhra Pradesh | 26 December 2025 | 153 | 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.12), Tirupati (p.12), Vijayawada (p.12), Visakhapatnam (p.12) |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 26 December 2025 | 12 | AQI bulletin p.9, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Arunachal Pradesh — Naharlagun (p.9) |
| Assam | 26 December 2025 | 104 |
Central Pollution Control Board, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. CPCB National Air Quality Index bulletin, 26 December 2025 (235 cities) (published 26 Dec 2025). Archived by the India Health Observatory on 3 Oct 2026, SHA-256 0a4ad15a2c336945c0e7f5589cb6bad2d39d36d1d0823585054be24a9953729c. https://indiahealthobservatory.com/sources/cpcb/releases/321
| 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 | 26 December 2025 | 165 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: mean of 20 city rows placed in Bihar — Araria (p.1), Begusarai (p.2), Bettiah (p.2), Bhagalpur (p.2), Bihar Sharif (p.3), 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.9), Purnia (p.10), Saharsa (p.10), Samastipur (p.10), Siwan (p.11) |
| Chandigarh | 26 December 2025 | 276 | AQI bulletin p.3, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh — Chandigarh (p.3) |
| Chhattisgarh | 26 December 2025 | 77 | 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 | 26 December 2025 | 332 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Delhi — Delhi (p.4) |
| Gujarat | 26 December 2025 | 126 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: mean of 5 city rows placed in Gujarat — Ahmedabad (p.1), Ankleshwar (p.1), Gandhinagar (p.5), Surat (p.11), Vatva (p.12) |
| Haryana | 26 December 2025 | 224 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, 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.4), Dharuhera (p.4), Faridabad (p.5), Fatehabad (p.5), Gurugram (p.5), Hisar (p.6), 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), Panchkula (p.9), Panipat (p.9), Sirsa (p.11), Sonipat (p.11) |
| Himachal Pradesh | 26 December 2025 | 394 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Himachal Pradesh — Baddi (p.1) |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 26 December 2025 | 62 | 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 | 26 December 2025 | 165 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Jharkhand — Dhanbad (p.4) |
| Karnataka | 26 December 2025 | 68 | AQI bulletin p.2–11, Index Value column: mean of 12 city rows placed in Karnataka — Bagalkot (p.2), Belgaum (p.2), Bengaluru (p.2), Chamarajanagar (p.3), Chikkamagaluru (p.4), Davanagere (p.4), Hubballi (p.6), Kalaburagi (p.6), Madikeri (p.8), Mangalore (p.8), Mysuru (p.8), Shivamogga (p.11) |
| Kerala | 26 December 2025 | 125 | AQI bulletin p.5–12, Index Value column: mean of 5 city rows placed in Kerala — Eloor (p.5), Kannur (p.7), Kollam (p.7), Thiruvananthapuram (p.12), Thrissur (p.12) |
| Madhya Pradesh | 26 December 2025 | 111 | 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.10), Satna (p.10), Singrauli (p.11) |
| Maharashtra | 26 December 2025 | 120 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: mean of 28 city rows placed in Maharashtra — Ahmednagar (p.1), Akola (p.1), Amravati (p.1), Aurangabad (Maharashtra) (p.1), Badlapur (p.1), 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), Mira-Bhayandar (p.8), Mumbai (p.8), Nagpur (p.9), Nashik (p.9), Navi Mumbai (p.9), Parbhani (p.9), Pimpri-Chinchwad (p.10), Pune (p.10), Sangli (p.10) … and 4 more |
| Meghalaya | 26 December 2025 | 10 | AQI bulletin p.11, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Meghalaya — Shillong (p.11) |
| Mizoram | 26 December 2025 | 38 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Mizoram — Aizawl (p.1) |
| Nagaland | 26 December 2025 | 75 | AQI bulletin p.7, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Nagaland — Kohima (p.7) |
| Odisha | 26 December 2025 | 204 | 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), Brajrajnagar (p.3), Byasanagar (p.3), Cuttack (p.4), Nayagarh (p.9), Rairangpur (p.10), Rourkela (p.10), Suakati (p.11), Talcher (p.11), Tensa (p.11) |
| Puducherry | 26 December 2025 | 77 | AQI bulletin p.10, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Puducherry — Puducherry (p.10) |
| Punjab | 26 December 2025 | 137 | 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 | 26 December 2025 | 137 | 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.2), 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.5), 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) … and 8 more |
| Tamil Nadu | 26 December 2025 | 103 | AQI bulletin p.4–12, Index Value column: mean of 7 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu — Chennai (p.4), Coimbatore (p.4), Cuddalore (p.4), Gummidipoondi (p.5), Karur (p.7), Perundurai (p.9), Thoothukudi (p.12) |
| Telangana | 26 December 2025 | 93 | AQI bulletin p.6, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Telangana — Hyderabad (p.6) |
| Tripura | 26 December 2025 | 40 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: mean of 1 city row placed in Tripura — Agartala (p.1) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 26 December 2025 | 205 | 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.8), Meerut (p.8), Moradabad (p.8), Muzaffarnagar (p.8), Noida (p.9), Prayagraj (p.10), Varanasi (p.12), Vrindavan (p.12) |
| Uttarakhand | 26 December 2025 | 215 | AQI bulletin p.4–7, Index Value column: mean of 2 city rows placed in Uttarakhand — Dehradun (p.4), Kashipur (p.7) |
| West Bengal | 26 December 2025 | 209 | 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 | 26 December 2025 | 235 | AQI bulletin p.1–12: count of all 235 city rows — every row in the table |
| Andaman and Nicobar Islands | 26 December 2025 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.11: count of 1 city row placed in Andaman and Nicobar Islands — Sri Vijaya Puram (p.11) |
| Andhra Pradesh | 26 December 2025 | 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.12), Tirupati (p.12), Vijayawada (p.12), Visakhapatnam (p.12) |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 26 December 2025 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.9: count of 1 city row placed in Arunachal Pradesh — Naharlagun (p.9) |
| Assam | 26 December 2025 | 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 | 26 December 2025 | 20 | AQI bulletin p.1–11: count of 20 city rows placed in Bihar — Araria (p.1), Begusarai (p.2), Bettiah (p.2), Bhagalpur (p.2), Bihar Sharif (p.3), 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.9), Purnia (p.10), Saharsa (p.10), Samastipur (p.10), Siwan (p.11) |
| Chandigarh | 26 December 2025 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.3: count of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh — Chandigarh (p.3) |
| Chhattisgarh | 26 December 2025 | 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 | 26 December 2025 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.4: count of 1 city row placed in Delhi — Delhi (p.4) |
| Gujarat | 26 December 2025 | 5 | AQI bulletin p.1–12: count of 5 city rows placed in Gujarat — Ahmedabad (p.1), Ankleshwar (p.1), Gandhinagar (p.5), Surat (p.11), Vatva (p.12) |
| Haryana | 26 December 2025 | 23 | AQI bulletin p.1–11: count of 23 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.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), Sirsa (p.11), Sonipat (p.11) |
| Himachal Pradesh | 26 December 2025 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.1: count of 1 city row placed in Himachal Pradesh — Baddi (p.1) |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 26 December 2025 | 2 | AQI bulletin p.9–11: count of 2 city rows placed in Jammu and Kashmir — Pampore (p.9), Srinagar (p.11) |
| Jharkhand | 26 December 2025 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.4: count of 1 city row placed in Jharkhand — Dhanbad (p.4) |
| Karnataka | 26 December 2025 | 12 | AQI bulletin p.2–11: count of 12 city rows placed in Karnataka — Bagalkot (p.2), Belgaum (p.2), Bengaluru (p.2), Chamarajanagar (p.3), Chikkamagaluru (p.4), Davanagere (p.4), Hubballi (p.6), Kalaburagi (p.6), Madikeri (p.8), Mangalore (p.8), Mysuru (p.8), Shivamogga (p.11) |
| Kerala | 26 December 2025 | 5 | AQI bulletin p.5–12: count of 5 city rows placed in Kerala — Eloor (p.5), Kannur (p.7), Kollam (p.7), Thiruvananthapuram (p.12), Thrissur (p.12) |
| Madhya Pradesh | 26 December 2025 | 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.10), Satna (p.10), Singrauli (p.11) |
| Maharashtra | 26 December 2025 | 28 | AQI bulletin p.1–12: count of 28 city rows placed in Maharashtra — Ahmednagar (p.1), Akola (p.1), Amravati (p.1), Aurangabad (Maharashtra) (p.1), Badlapur (p.1), 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), Mira-Bhayandar (p.8), Mumbai (p.8), Nagpur (p.9), Nashik (p.9), Navi Mumbai (p.9), Parbhani (p.9), Pimpri-Chinchwad (p.10), Pune (p.10), Sangli (p.10), Solapur (p.11) … and 3 more |
| Meghalaya | 26 December 2025 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.11: count of 1 city row placed in Meghalaya — Shillong (p.11) |
| Mizoram | 26 December 2025 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.1: count of 1 city row placed in Mizoram — Aizawl (p.1) |
| Nagaland | 26 December 2025 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.7: count of 1 city row placed in Nagaland — Kohima (p.7) |
| Odisha | 26 December 2025 | 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), Brajrajnagar (p.3), Byasanagar (p.3), Cuttack (p.4), Nayagarh (p.9), Rairangpur (p.10), Rourkela (p.10), Suakati (p.11), Talcher (p.11), Tensa (p.11) |
| Puducherry | 26 December 2025 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.10: count of 1 city row placed in Puducherry — Puducherry (p.10) |
| Punjab | 26 December 2025 | 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 | 26 December 2025 | 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.2), 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.5), 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) … and 6 more |
| Tamil Nadu | 26 December 2025 | 7 | AQI bulletin p.4–12: count of 7 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu — Chennai (p.4), Coimbatore (p.4), Cuddalore (p.4), Gummidipoondi (p.5), Karur (p.7), Perundurai (p.9), Thoothukudi (p.12) |
| Telangana | 26 December 2025 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.6: count of 1 city row placed in Telangana — Hyderabad (p.6) |
| Tripura | 26 December 2025 | 1 | AQI bulletin p.1: count of 1 city row placed in Tripura — Agartala (p.1) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 26 December 2025 | 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.8), Meerut (p.8), Moradabad (p.8), Muzaffarnagar (p.8), Noida (p.9), Prayagraj (p.10), Varanasi (p.12), Vrindavan (p.12) |
| Uttarakhand | 26 December 2025 | 2 | AQI bulletin p.4–7: count of 2 city rows placed in Uttarakhand — Dehradun (p.4), Kashipur (p.7) |
| West Bengal | 26 December 2025 | 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 | 26 December 2025 | 23% | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: 53 of all 235 city rows at 201 or more — Agra 207 (p.1), Angul 321 (p.1), Araria 258 (p.1), Baddi 394 (p.1), Baghpat 339 (p.2), Bahadurgarh 371 (p.2), Balasore 327 (p.2), Ballabgarh 280 (p.2), Baripada 280 (p.2), Barrackpore 251 (p.2), Bettiah 205 (p.2), Bhiwadi 270 (p.3), Bhubaneswar 267 (p.3), Bikaner 207 (p.3), Bulandshahr 276 (p.3), Byasanagar 295 (p.3), Chandigarh 276 (p.3), Charkhi Dadri 240 (p.4), Chittorgarh 208 (p.4) … and 34 more |
| Andaman and Nicobar Islands | 26 December 2025 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.11, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Andaman and Nicobar Islands at 201 or more (highest 35) |
| Andhra Pradesh | 26 December 2025 | 22% | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: 2 of 9 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh at 201 or more — Rajamahendravaram 243 (p.10), Visakhapatnam 292 (p.12) |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 26 December 2025 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.9, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Arunachal Pradesh at 201 or more (highest 12) |
| Assam | 26 December 2025 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.3–11, Index Value column: none of 6 city rows placed in Assam at 201 or more (highest 151) |
| Bihar | 26 December 2025 | 25% | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: 5 of 20 city rows placed in Bihar at 201 or more — Araria 258 (p.1), Bettiah 205 (p.2), Katihar 218 (p.7), Kishanganj 214 (p.7), Purnia 224 (p.10) |
| Chandigarh | 26 December 2025 | 100% | AQI bulletin p.3, Index Value column: 1 of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh at 201 or more — Chandigarh 276 (p.3) |
| Chhattisgarh | 26 December 2025 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.3–12, Index Value column: none of 8 city rows placed in Chhattisgarh at 201 or more (highest 102) |
| Delhi | 26 December 2025 | 100% | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: 1 of 1 city row placed in Delhi at 201 or more — Delhi 332 (p.4) |
| Gujarat | 26 December 2025 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: none of 5 city rows placed in Gujarat at 201 or more (highest 169) |
| Haryana | 26 December 2025 | 57% | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: 13 of 23 city rows placed in Haryana at 201 or more — Bahadurgarh 371 (p.2), Ballabgarh 280 (p.2), Charkhi Dadri 240 (p.4), Dharuhera 299 (p.4), Faridabad 234 (p.5), Gurugram 312 (p.5), Jind 280 (p.6), Kurukshetra 273 (p.7), Manesar 260 (p.8), Narnaul 232 (p.9), Panchkula 403 (p.9), Panipat 318 (p.9), Sonipat 294 (p.11) |
| Himachal Pradesh | 26 December 2025 | 100% | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: 1 of 1 city row placed in Himachal Pradesh at 201 or more — Baddi 394 (p.1) |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 26 December 2025 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.9–11, Index Value column: none of 2 city rows placed in Jammu and Kashmir at 201 or more (highest 65) |
| Jharkhand | 26 December 2025 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Jharkhand at 201 or more (highest 165) |
| Karnataka | 26 December 2025 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.2–11, Index Value column: none of 12 city rows placed in Karnataka at 201 or more (highest 104) |
| Kerala | 26 December 2025 | 20% | AQI bulletin p.5–12, Index Value column: 1 of 5 city rows placed in Kerala at 201 or more — Kollam 267 (p.7) |
| Madhya Pradesh | 26 December 2025 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.3–11, Index Value column: none of 13 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh at 201 or more (highest 186) |
| Maharashtra | 26 December 2025 | 7% | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: 2 of 28 city rows placed in Maharashtra at 201 or more — Pimpri-Chinchwad 243 (p.10), Pune 222 (p.10) |
| Meghalaya | 26 December 2025 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.11, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Meghalaya at 201 or more (highest 10) |
| Mizoram | 26 December 2025 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Mizoram at 201 or more (highest 38) |
| Nagaland | 26 December 2025 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.7, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Nagaland at 201 or more (highest 75) |
| Odisha | 26 December 2025 | 50% | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: 7 of 14 city rows placed in Odisha at 201 or more — Angul 321 (p.1), Balasore 327 (p.2), Baripada 280 (p.2), Bhubaneswar 267 (p.3), Byasanagar 295 (p.3), Cuttack 310 (p.4), Talcher 284 (p.11) |
| Puducherry | 26 December 2025 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.10, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Puducherry at 201 or more (highest 77) |
| Punjab | 26 December 2025 | 13% | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: 1 of 8 city rows placed in Punjab at 201 or more — Rupnagar 280 (p.10) |
| Rajasthan | 26 December 2025 | 12% | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: 4 of 34 city rows placed in Rajasthan at 201 or more — Bhiwadi 270 (p.3), Bikaner 207 (p.3), Chittorgarh 208 (p.4), Churu 228 (p.4) |
| Tamil Nadu | 26 December 2025 | 14% | AQI bulletin p.4–12, Index Value column: 1 of 7 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu at 201 or more — Gummidipoondi 217 (p.5) |
| Telangana | 26 December 2025 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.6, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Telangana at 201 or more (highest 93) |
| Tripura | 26 December 2025 | 0% | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: none of 1 city row placed in Tripura at 201 or more (highest 40) |
| Uttar Pradesh | 26 December 2025 | 50% | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: 10 of 20 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh at 201 or more — Agra 207 (p.1), Baghpat 339 (p.2), Bulandshahr 276 (p.3), Ghaziabad 382 (p.5), Greater Noida 394 (p.5), Hapur 328 (p.5), Khurja 251 (p.7), Meerut 330 (p.8), Muzaffarnagar 203 (p.8), Noida 376 (p.9) |
| Uttarakhand | 26 December 2025 | 50% | AQI bulletin p.4–7, Index Value column: 1 of 2 city rows placed in Uttarakhand at 201 or more — Dehradun 234 (p.4) |
| West Bengal | 26 December 2025 | 43% | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: 3 of 7 city rows placed in West Bengal at 201 or more — Barrackpore 251 (p.2), Haldia 305 (p.5), Howrah 264 (p.6) |
| Geography | Period | Value | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 26 December 2025 | 403 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: highest of all 235 city rows — Panchkula, S.No 175 (p.9), Severe |
| Andaman and Nicobar Islands | 26 December 2025 | 35 | AQI bulletin p.11, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Andaman and Nicobar Islands — Sri Vijaya Puram, S.No 214 (p.11), Good |
| Andhra Pradesh | 26 December 2025 | 292 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: highest of 9 city rows placed in Andhra Pradesh — Visakhapatnam, S.No 234 (p.12), Poor |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 26 December 2025 | 12 | AQI bulletin p.9, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Arunachal Pradesh — Naharlagun, S.No 164 (p.9), Good |
| Assam | 26 December 2025 | 151 | AQI bulletin p.3–11, Index Value column: highest of 6 city rows placed in Assam — Byrnihat, S.No 57 (p.3), Moderate, Nagaon, S.No 161 (p.9), Moderate |
| Bihar | 26 December 2025 | 258 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: highest of 20 city rows placed in Bihar — Araria, S.No 16 (p.1), Poor |
| Chandigarh | 26 December 2025 | 276 | AQI bulletin p.3, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Chandigarh — Chandigarh, S.No 59 (p.3), Poor |
| Chhattisgarh | 26 December 2025 | 102 | AQI bulletin p.3–12, Index Value column: highest of 8 city rows placed in Chhattisgarh — Chhal, S.No 63 (p.4), Moderate |
| Delhi | 26 December 2025 | 332 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Delhi — Delhi, S.No 76 (p.4), Very Poor |
| Gujarat | 26 December 2025 | 169 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: highest of 5 city rows placed in Gujarat — Vatva, S.No 231 (p.12), Moderate |
| Haryana | 26 December 2025 | 403 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: highest of 23 city rows placed in Haryana — Panchkula, S.No 175 (p.9), Severe |
| Himachal Pradesh | 26 December 2025 | 394 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Himachal Pradesh — Baddi, S.No 19 (p.1), Very Poor |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 26 December 2025 | 65 | AQI bulletin p.9–11, Index Value column: highest of 2 city rows placed in Jammu and Kashmir — Pampore, S.No 173 (p.9), Satisfactory |
| Jharkhand | 26 December 2025 | 165 | AQI bulletin p.4, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Jharkhand — Dhanbad, S.No 78 (p.4), Moderate |
| Karnataka | 26 December 2025 | 104 | AQI bulletin p.2–11, Index Value column: highest of 12 city rows placed in Karnataka — Davanagere, S.No 74 (p.4), Moderate |
| Kerala | 26 December 2025 | 267 | AQI bulletin p.5–12, Index Value column: highest of 5 city rows placed in Kerala — Kollam, S.No 136 (p.7), Poor |
| Madhya Pradesh | 26 December 2025 | 186 | AQI bulletin p.3–11, Index Value column: highest of 13 city rows placed in Madhya Pradesh — Gwalior, S.No 96 (p.5), Moderate |
| Maharashtra | 26 December 2025 | 243 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: highest of 28 city rows placed in Maharashtra — Pimpri-Chinchwad, S.No 181 (p.10), Poor |
| Meghalaya | 26 December 2025 | 10 | AQI bulletin p.11, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Meghalaya — Shillong, S.No 201 (p.11), Good |
| Mizoram | 26 December 2025 | 38 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Mizoram — Aizawl, S.No 5 (p.1), Good |
| Nagaland | 26 December 2025 | 75 | AQI bulletin p.7, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Nagaland — Kohima, S.No 133 (p.7), Satisfactory |
| Odisha | 26 December 2025 | 327 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: highest of 14 city rows placed in Odisha — Balasore, S.No 24 (p.2), Very Poor |
| Puducherry | 26 December 2025 | 77 | AQI bulletin p.10, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Puducherry — Puducherry, S.No 185 (p.10), Satisfactory |
| Punjab | 26 December 2025 | 280 | AQI bulletin p.1–10, Index Value column: highest of 8 city rows placed in Punjab — Rupnagar, S.No 194 (p.10), Poor |
| Rajasthan | 26 December 2025 | 270 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: highest of 34 city rows placed in Rajasthan — Bhiwadi, S.No 43 (p.3), Poor |
| Tamil Nadu | 26 December 2025 | 217 | AQI bulletin p.4–12, Index Value column: highest of 7 city rows placed in Tamil Nadu — Gummidipoondi, S.No 93 (p.5), Poor |
| Telangana | 26 December 2025 | 93 | AQI bulletin p.6, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Telangana — Hyderabad, S.No 104 (p.6), Satisfactory |
| Tripura | 26 December 2025 | 40 | AQI bulletin p.1, Index Value column: highest of 1 city row placed in Tripura — Agartala, S.No 1 (p.1), Good |
| Uttar Pradesh | 26 December 2025 | 394 | AQI bulletin p.1–12, Index Value column: highest of 20 city rows placed in Uttar Pradesh — Greater Noida, S.No 92 (p.5), Very Poor |
| Uttarakhand | 26 December 2025 | 234 | AQI bulletin p.4–7, Index Value column: highest of 2 city rows placed in Uttarakhand — Dehradun, S.No 75 (p.4), Poor |
| West Bengal | 26 December 2025 | 305 | AQI bulletin p.1–11, Index Value column: highest of 7 city rows placed in West Bengal — Haldia, S.No 98 (p.5), Very Poor |