Guillard argued that the second largest population in the world, and the fifth largest economy, knows that it is in a "fragile situation" on the issue of pollution. However, he also noted that the Indian government has taken several initiatives to promote greener sources of energy.
Air Quality in the national capital again reached the 'very poor' category on Saturday morning with an index of '310' recorded on the Air Quality meter after relative respite to Delhiites for a few days.
According to the latest insight from Flipkart, the air purifier segment has grown by 1.4x in November as compared to the same period last year. Air purifiers are witnessing three times more demand in November as compared to the previous months on the platform.
According to Safar, the AQI of Maharashtra's Capital measured at 245 at on Monday morning. The Mazegaon area of Mumbai measured 'very poor' at AQI 301, whereas the AQI of Chembur measured at 321 (Poor).
Despite several regions in the financial capital of India experiencing 'very poor' air, the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR) has recorded the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) of Mumbai in 'poor' category on Sunday.
The air quality in the national capital remained in the 'very poor' category and was recorded at 337 at around 8:30 am on Saturday as per the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR).