Delhi Air Quality 'Very Poor', Likely to Hit 'Severe' Category

• Delhi's air quality remained 'very poor' on Monday, with the 24-hour average Air Quality Index (AQI) at 314.
• Pollution levels are forecast to deteriorate further, likely slipping into the 'very poor to severe' range.
• Transport within the city contributed 17.7% to local pollution, with Delhi and peripheral industries adding 8.5%.

Why It Matters: Delhi's severe air pollution directly impacts residents' health.