Faridabad, among the state’s most polluted cities, logged more than 200 ‘good days’ in both 2023 and 2024 despite frequent spells of poor air Gurgaon: The city saw 220 days when air quality was ‘good’ and just 145 ‘bad’ ones in 2023, according to data tabled by the environment ministry in Parliament in response to…
Despite the region being under Stage II of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP), a drive along the Southern Peripheral Road, which features several upscale condominiums and commercial properties, reveals large heaps of uncovered sand and soil, broken central verges, and vehicles stirring up dust._____________Picture by Vinay Gupta Despite the region being under Stage II…
Average PM2.5 concentrations at midnight rose from 88.9 micrograms per cubic metre (µg/m³) in 2025 to 138 µg/m³ during the same period this year. Gurgaon: If you are stepping out in Gurgaon late evening or heading out early in the morning, chances are you are breathing the city’s most polluted air.An analysis of hourly air…
