Holidays have been declared in schools due to pollution in Kota : Bikaner, Alwar. Similar situation of air pollution level is in Kota also. On Wednesday, AQI in Srinathpuram was 310. Even in a closed room in Talwandi, air quality was recorded at 225. Similarly, AQI was 213 in Nayapura and 254 in Dhanmondi. At this level people are finding it difficult to breathe. Winter has started. As the temperature decreases, the problem of pollution also increases. Here, OPD of chest department in medical college hospitals increased by 30%. The quantity of PM 2.5 was also beyond 341. Similarly, the quantity of PM 10 was 181. Dust particles flying on the surface are directly inhaled. According to chest physician, staying in pollution all day is equivalent to smoking 20 cigarettes.
where how much aqi
Jaipur 202
Alwar 148
Ganganagar 283
Hanumangarh 251
Bikaner 128
Jodhpur 130
Udaipur 126
Due to these two reasons AQI is higher in Kota
{Traffic pressure: The density of traffic is continuously increasing. The number of vehicles is high, for which smoke is a major reason.
{Construction work: Construction is going on in most of the areas in the new Kota. Due to not being covered with mesh, dust flies.
More pollution in Ganganagar after Kota
After Kota, Sri Ganganagar recorded 252 AQI. There were 130 in Jodhpur and 251 in Hanumangarh. The special thing is that the pollution level in Kota was so high even at 12 noon. Whereas, at this time, AQI falls due to sunlight and haze. Last year, AQI in Kota had reached 357 on November 20. Due to which the situation remained bad.
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Team measured AQI in Dhanmondi area
Expert {Dr. KK Dung, Chest Physician {Dr. Gulshan Sharma, Environmental Scientist {Dr. Vijay Deora, Chemistry Professor, JDB College