The smog in the air was clearly seen engulfing the city.
Jaipur’s air was ‘very poor’ on Sunday as its AQI had climbed to 328. The AQI recorded in the city on Tuesday was 257.
Bhiwadi remained the most polluted city as its AQI was measured at 373, which categorsied its air as ‘very poor’. Following Bhiwadi was Kota, where AQI was recorded at 349, which also comes under ‘very poor’ quality. Udaipur and Jodhpur had AQI of 257 and 243, respectively.
Alwar, Pali and Ajmer’s AQI was measured at 188, 175 and 140, which comes under ‘moderate’. All the districts of the state recorded better AQI in comparison to Delhi where it was 403 and came under ‘severe’ category.
On deteriorating air quality, health experts said those who are already suffering from breathing difficulties due to different chronic respiratory diseases should remain alert and take preventive measures.tnn
