India, July 31 -- The Government of India issued the following news release:
Aided by favourable meteorological conditions and efforts by different stakeholders, the month of July 2025 witnesses the best average AQI (Air Quality Index) in Delhi, since 2018, at 78 i.e. 'Satisfactory' category, (even cleaner than the Covid-19 lockdown year 2020). The average AQI for the month of July was 104 in 2018, 134 in 2019, 84 in 2020, 110 in 2021, 87 in 2022, 84 in 2023 and 96 in 2024 respectively.
Moreover, the month of July also witnessed highest number of 'Satisfactory' days (AQI 51-100) i.e. 29 such days as against 16 days in 2018, 12 days in 2019, 25 days in 2020, 20 days in 2021, 25 days in 2022, 26 days in 2023, and 17 days 2024.
The average ...