India, Oct. 30 -- The city is expected to get all 10 online air-quality monitoring stations functional by November 20, the UP pollution control board (UPPCB) officials said on Thursday, adding that two of these stations are currently pending.

As of Thursday, Ghaziabad has a total of eight stations in operation as per the Central Pollution Control Board's Sameer app.

Till 2018, Ghaziabad had only one air-quality monitoring station at Vasundhara, while the other three at Indirapuram, Sanjay Nagar, and Loni started functioning in 2019. Six new stations were proposed last year in November, and the officials then said that these will be functional by March, 2026.

"We have two monitoring stations which are to be made operational, and it is l...