Maharashtra Air Pollution: Mumbai, Pune, Thane Among Cities With 'Poor' AQI, Check Details

(MENAFN- Live Mint) Changes in weather conditions, high vehicular emission, and firecracker burning have led to deterioration in air quality in many Maharashtra cities, including Mumbai, Nagpur, Pune, Nashik, etc. Most of these cities emerged as the top polluted places in the state on Wednesday morning, according to aqi's real-time data.

Maharashtra's air quality remained in the 'Moderate' category on Wednesday. ANI visuals from Bandra Reclamation area in Mumbai showed poor air visibility in the area due to air pollution and reduced temperature.

Maharashtra's air quality index score came at 94 on Wednesday. Here are the details of the AQI of top most polluted cities of Mahrashtra, based on aqi's real-time data at 8:17 am.

City	AQI
Uran	322
Mumbai	122
Kalyan	116
Ulhasnagar	110
Bhiwandi	105
Thane	95
Nagpur	90
Pune	89

Maharashtra air pollution

Most Maharashtra cities have witnessed moderate to high pollution over the past few days. According to the Central Pollution Control Board's latest data, Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur, Nashik, etc, witnessed a mild improvement in air quality (in terms of daily average AQI) on Tuesday compared to Monday.

Mumbai's daily average AQI was reported to be reduced to 96 on Tuesday from 153 on October 28, revealed CPCB's daily bulletin data. Similarly, Nagpur's daily AQI average reduced to 102 on Tuesday from 146 reported on Monday.

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