New Delhi, Nov. 4 -- Delhi's air quality continues to show notable improvement, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 291 on Tuesday, a significant decline from 381 in 2024, 415 in 2023, and 447 in 2022, marking the city's best AQI for this date in seven years, stated in a release.

Despite geographical challenges, 'Parali' burning in neighbouring states, construction activities, increased vehicle registrations, and the 'Green Diwali' celebrations, Delhi has seen better air quality compared to previous years through consistent and scientific interventions, said the Environment Minister.

Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa said the results underscore the city's consistent progress under the comprehensive plan implemented by ...