49 of world's 50 most polluted cities are in India today. Delhi ranks 24th

49 of world's 50 most polluted cities are in India today. Delhi ranks 24th

From Rajasthan and Punjab to Haryana and Uttar Pradesh, Indian cities dominate the world's most polluted list as winter pollution grips the north.

49 of World’s 50 Most Polluted Cities Are in India; Rajasthan’s Sri Ganganagar Tops List With AQI of 821

New Delhi: India accounted for 49 of the world’s 50 most polluted cities on Monday, highlighting the worsening air quality across the country as winter pollution grips large parts of northern India, according to data from AQI.in. A global city ranking recorded at 9:54 am on November 10 placed Rajasthan’s Sri Ganganagar at the top with an alarming Air Quality Index (AQI) of 821. Punjab’s Bathinda followed with an AQI of 629, while Haryana’s Sirsa…