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Diwali Pollution Alert: Haryana AQI Reaches Danger Level

  • Chandni 
  • Haryana
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Diwali Pollution Alert: Haryana AQI Reaches Danger LevelSaralnama

Campus Notice: Diwali night fireworks turned Haryana into a gas chamber. By midnight, 15 districts saw Air Quality Index (AQI) hit dangerous 500 level. Rohtak and Narnaul more polluted than Gurugram. Five cities, including Rohtak (AQI 320), face severe pollution. Cloudy skies and wind bring slight relief. Weather changes expected for 2 days. Light rain possible in North Haryana. GRAP-2 restrictions start in NCR cities. Diesel vehicles face strict rules. Industries must control emissions. AQI levels determine GRAP stages: Poor (201-300) Stage I, Very Poor (301-400) Stage II, Severe (401-450) Stage III, Very Severe (>450) Stage IV. (Updated 21 Oct 2025, 09:50 IST; source: link)

Key Points

  • Campus Notice: Diwali night fireworks turned Haryana into a gas chamber
  • By midnight, 15 districts saw Air Quality Index (AQI) hit dangerous 500 level
  • Rohtak and Narnaul more polluted than Gurugram