GUWAHATI: Guwahati’s air quality continues to remain in the ‘moderate’ category following Diwali, with the city recording an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 154 on Tuesday, November 10.
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According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) website, the AQI reading was updated at 12:05 PM on Tuesday.
The prominent pollutants recorded in the city were PM2.5 and Carbon Monoxide (CO).
Among the four air quality monitoring stations in Guwahati, LGBI Airport recorded the highest AQI at 240, followed by Railway Colony at 225.
Meanwhile, IIT Guwahati recorded an AQI of 84, while Pan Bazaar recorded the lowest reading at 68.