Delhi AQI today, Dec. 1 -- The residents of the national capital woke up to 'poor' air quality with Air Quality Index (AQI) two notches below 'very poor' range at 299 on 1 December. This follows marked improvement in the air quality witnessed on Sunday with AQI at 279, after a period of 24 days of 'very poor' air, according to Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data.

A total of 23 monitoring stations across Delhi recorded AQI in 'very poor range on Monday morning at 7:05 AM, according to the Sameer app. Visuals from the ITO, India Gate, Kartavya Path and Anand Vihar area show a toxic layer of smog blanketing the national capital. While NSIT Dwarka registered best AQI at 195, Nehru Nagar, Rohini and Bawana area recorded worst air qual...