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Kolkata air quality continues to be poor days after Kali Puja, Diwali celebrations

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Kolkata, Oct 23 (PTI) The city’s air quality remained in the 'poor' category for the third day in a row on Thursday, with the overall average Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 195 (PM 2.5), a West Bengal Pollution Control Board (WBPCB) official said.Environmentalists said the continued bursting of firecrackers since Kali Puja on Monday had prevented particulate matter from dispersing. The situation was aggravated by Kali idol immersion process…
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