Summary:
Twenty four areas recorded 'severe' air quality and seven areas 'very poor' air quality, the CPCB said. The Centre-run System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting (SAFAR) said the air quality may improve in the next two days under the influence of light rains which is expected thereafter. In the National Capital Region (NCR), Ghaziabad, Faridabad, Noida and Greater Noida recorded 'severe' air quality, it said. Delhi's air quality was recorded to the 'poor' category Wednesday and Thursday due to increased wind speed. "The overall air quality will deteriorate further, with small fluctuations in the next three days if it does not rain..