{"id":328461,"date":"2020-11-09T05:03:32","date_gmt":"2020-11-09T05:03:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=328461"},"modified":"2020-11-09T05:06:38","modified_gmt":"2020-11-09T05:06:38","slug":"delhi-witnesses-heavy-smog-as-air-quality-remains-in-severe-category","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/delhi-witnesses-heavy-smog-as-air-quality-remains-in-severe-category\/","title":{"rendered":"Delhi witnesses heavy smog as air quality remains in &#8216;severe category&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/delhi-witnesses-heavy-smog-as-air-quality-remains-in-severe-category\/smog-poll\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-328462\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-328462 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/smog-poll-300x207.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/11\/smog-poll-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/11\/smog-poll-100x70.jpg 100w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/11\/smog-poll-218x150.jpg 218w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/11\/smog-poll.jpg 533w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a>Delhi on Monday morning witnessed heavy smog as the air quality remained in the &#8216;severe category&#8217;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">According to reports, the Air Quality Index (AQI) is at 472 in the &#8216;severe&#8217; category at ITO. Whereas, AQI is at 449 in Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium area.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">AQI is at 484 in Anand Vihar, 470 in Mundka, 465 Okhla Phase 2 and 468 in Wazirpur, all in &#8216;severe category&#8217;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">An AQI between 0-50 is considered \u2018good\u2019, 51-100 is \u2018satisfactory\u2019, 101-200 \u2018moderate\u2019, 201-300 \u2018poor\u2019, 301-400 \u2018very poor\u2019 and 401-500 is considered as \u2018severe\/hazardous\u2019.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Delhi on Monday morning witnessed heavy smog as the air quality remained in the &#8216;severe category&#8217;. According to reports, the Air Quality Index (AQI) is at 472 in the &#8216;severe&#8217; category at ITO. Whereas, AQI is at 449 in Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium area. AQI is at 484 in Anand Vihar, 470 in Mundka, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":328462,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1961,2009,2014],"tags":[429,9531,12022],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328461"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=328461"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328461\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":328466,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328461\/revisions\/328466"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/328462"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=328461"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=328461"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=328461"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}