Delhi's Air Quality Hits 'Very Poor' 397 AQI Amid Thick Smog

• Delhi's air quality deteriorated on December 13, with an overall AQI of 397, categorized as 'very poor'.
• Several areas, including Anand Vihar (439) and ITO (429), recorded 'severe' AQI levels.
• A thick layer of toxic smog caused significantly reduced visibility, leading Delhi Airport to issue a low visibility advisory.
• Delhi CM Rekha Gupta stated the government is working on managing pollution, focusing on minimizing dust.
• Rahul Gandhi raised the air pollution issue in Parliament, and Union Minister Kiren Rijiju agreed to a discussion.

Why It Matters: Delhi's severe air pollution threatens public health and daily life.