Delhi's air quality remained in the 'moderate' category with an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 193 around 7 AM on Saturday and a forecast that it may reach up to 310-320, entering the 'very poor' category during the day. Under CPCB guidelines, an AQI between 0 and 50 is categorised as 'good', 51 to 100 as 'satisfactory', 101 to 200 as 'moderate', 201 to 300 as 'poor', 301 to 400 as 'very poor', and 401 to 500 as 'severe'. On Friday, Delhi recorded an AQI of 223 at 8 a.m., placing the national capital in the 'poor' category, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
\n\nA day earlier, the national capital recorded an AQI of 226 at 7 am on Thursday, also falling in the 'poor' category, indicating a marginal improvement in air quality.
\n\nAccording to CPCB data, Jahangirpuri recorded an AQI of 284, followed by Rohini at 281 and Punjabi Bagh at 275, all falling in the 'poor' category on Friday. Bawana recorded an AQI of 269, Patparganj 263, Alipur 257, Chandni Chowk 245 and Aya Nagar 231, all in the 'poor' category.
\n\nWazirpur recorded an AQI of 222 and Anand Vihar 219, both in the 'poor' category…
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