New Delhi, Dec. 28 -- New Delhi's air quality remained in the "very poor" category on Sunday, with the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) recording an overall Air Quality Index reading of 390.

Meanwhile, data on the CPCB's Sameer App showed that as many as 19 AQI monitoring stations across the national capital recorded air quality levels in the "severe" category, highlighting the deteriorating pollution situation in Delhi.

The situation is not expected to improve as an earlier forecast predicted that air quality is likely to remain in the very poor category in the coming days, Mint reported earlier.

Residents should also prepare for difficult commuting conditions on Monday. The meteorological department has issued an orange alert, ...