Delhi Chokes: Unmet Targets Highlight Dire Air Quality Crisis
Published on: Jan. 10, 2026, 12:44 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
In 2025, Delhi recorded the highest PM10 levels in India at 197 µg/m³, nearly triple the national standard, breaching norms on 285 days. PM2.5 levels were also critical. Despite Rs 13,415 crore funding under NCAP, only 74% was used, missing air quality targets, calling for urgent action.
