MP's Air Toxic: 90% Districts Over 150 AQI, Bhopal-Indore Hit Record Levels

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News18•23-12-2025, 17:49
MP's Air Toxic: 90% Districts Over 150 AQI, Bhopal-Indore Hit Record Levels
- •Madhya Pradesh faces severe air pollution, with 90% of its districts recording an AQI above 150.
- •On Saturday, the state's overall AQI was 190, indicating poor air quality across MP.
- •Bhopal recorded an AQI of 271, while Indore, the cleanest city, saw a "record-breakingly toxic" AQI of 315.
- •Other major cities like Ujjain (195), Jabalpur (187), and Gwalior (221) also reported highly polluted air.
- •Doctors warn that breathing such air is equivalent to smoking a cigarette, posing serious health risks.
Why It Matters: MP's air quality is alarmingly poor, with major cities like Bhopal and Indore reaching toxic levels.
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