Delhi's Air Quality Improves to 'Moderate' Category
Delhi's Air Quality Improves to 'Moderate' Category
IN · Published Oct 24, 2026
• Delhi's air quality showed improvement on the morning of 24 October 2026, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 185, categorised as 'moderate'.
• This marks a significant drop from the 24-hour average AQI of 230 recorded at 4 pm on 23 October, which was in the 'poor' category.

Impact & Risks

The improvement in air quality reduces immediate health risks, particularly for individuals with respiratory conditions, children, and the elderly. However, the AQI of 185 still indicates moderate pollution, which can cause discomfort for sensitive groups. Prolonged exposure may lead to minor respiratory issues, especially for those engaging in outdoor activities.

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