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AMBIENT AIR QUALITY STATUS ( Million Plus Cities)
Air quality status (Annual average (µg/m3) of Million Plus Cities for 2017
Year 2017
State | Cities | Number of Operating stations | 2017 |
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SO2 | NO2 | PM10 | PM2.5 | |||
Uttar Pradesh | Agra | 6 | 4 | 19 | 184 | 124 |
Gujarat | Ahmedabad | 9 | 14 | 29 | 120 | 38 |
Uttar Pradesh | Allahabad | 5 | 4 | 40 | 140 | - |
Punjab | Amritsar | 3 | 11 | 27 | 154 | - |
Maharashtra | Aurangabad | 4 | 10 | 33 | 83 | - |
Karnataka | Bangalore | 9 | 2 | 31 | 92 | 46 |
Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal | 8 | 4 | 15 | 93 | 41 |
Tamilnadu | Chennai | 11 | 9 | 17 | 62 | 32 |
Tamilnadu | Coimbatore | 3 | 5 | 26 | 49 | 34 |
Delhi | Delhi | 10 | 7 | 68 | 241 | 101 |
Jharkhand | Dhanbad | 3 | 15 | 37 | 238 | - |
Maharashtra | Dombivali/Ambernath | 2 | 27 | 70 | 176 | - |
Haryana | Faridabad | 2 | - | - | - | - |
Uttar Pradesh | Ghaziabad | 2 | 22 | 34 | 280 | - |
Madhya Pradesh | Gwalior | 2 | 10 | 17 | 110 | 47 |
West Bengal | Howrah | 4 | 11 | 63 | 110 | 64 |
Telangana | Hyderabad | 10 | 6 | 28 | 108 | 54 |
Madhya Pradesh | Indore | 3 | 11 | 21 | 80 | 43 |
Madhya Pradesh | Jabalpur | 2 | 10 | 21 | 74 | 23 |
Rajasthan | Jaipur | 6 | 8 | 31 | 177 | - |
Rajasthan | Jodhpur | 9 | 6 | 21 | 180 | - |
Uttar Pradesh | Kanpur | 9 | 7 | 45 | 224 | - |
West Bengal | Kolkata | 20 | 6 | 41 | 120 | 71 |
Rajasthan | Kota | 6 | 8 | 28 | 130 | - |
Uttar Pradesh | Lucknow | 8 | 8 | 26 | 246 | 102 |
Punjab | Ludhiana | 4 | 10 | 28 | 162 | - |
Tamilnadu | Madurai | 3 | 14 | 23 | 67 | 30 |
Uttar Pradesh | Meerut | 2 | 7 | 52 | 153 | - |
Maharashtra | Mumbai | 3 | 3 | 18 | 151 | 40 |
Maharashtra | Nagpur | 7 | 9 | 27 | 102 | - |
Maharashtra | Nashik | 4 | 12 | 22 | 81 | - |
Maharashtra | Navi Mumbai | 6 | 22 | 45 | 105 | - |
Bihar | Patna | 2 | 5 | 39 | 156 | - |
Maharashtra | Pimpri Chinchwad | 1 | 23 | 61 | 82 | - |
Maharashtra | Pune | 3 | 21 | 65 | 102 | - |
Chattisgarh | Raipur | 3 | 10 | 27 | 103 | - |
Gujarat | Rajkot | 2 | 16 | 22 | 106 | 37 |
Jharkhand | Ranchi | 1 | 19 | 37 | 142 | - |
Jammu & Kashmir | Shrinagar | 4 | @ | @ | @ | @ |
Gujarat | Surat | 3 | 16 | 26 | 106 | 36 |
Maharashtra | Thane | 3 | 18 | 47 | 125 | - |
Gujarat | Vadodara | 5 | 16 | 23 | 108 | 36 |
Uttar Pradesh | Varanasi | 5 | 10 | 38 | 244 | - |
Maharashtra | Vasai-virar | 0 | # | # | # | # |
Andhra Pradesh | Vijaywada | 3 | 6 | 29 | 99 | - |
Andhra Pradesh | Vishakhapatnam | 8 | 9 | 17 | 73 | - |
NB. Figures within parentheses represent total number of operating monitoring stations in the state # no monitoring station in the city @ monitoring station sanctioned but not yet operational; RIRuO – Residential/industrial/rural/other area, ES – Ecologically sensitive area; NAAQS of 50 µg/m3 for SO2, 40 µg/m3 for NO2, 60 µg/m3 for PM10 for Residential/ industrial / other area and 40 µg/m3 for PM2.5 for Residential/ industrial / other area & 20 µg/m 3 for SO2, 30 µg/m3 for NO2,60 for PM10 and 40 for PM2.5 µg/m3 for Ecologically sensitive area; , ’-‘ Data not available.; Data for 2017 is as available on date.

AMBIENT AIR QUALITY STATUS ( Million Plus Cities)
Air quality status (Annual average (µg/m3) of Million Plus Cities for 2016
Year 2016
State | Cities | Number of Operating stations | 2016 |
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SO2 | NO2 | PM10 | PM2.5 | |||
Uttar Pradesh | Agra | 6 | 5 | 22 | 198 | - |
Gujarat | Ahmedabad | 9 | 14 | 27 | 108 | 34 |
Uttar Pradesh | Allahabad | 5 | 4 | 37 | 196 | - |
Punjab | Amritsar | 3 | 12 | 29 | 194 | - |
Maharashtra | Aurangabad | 4 | 14 | 39 | 92 | - |
Karnataka | Bangalore | 9 | 3 | 31 | 103 | 51 |
Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal | 8 | 3 | 15 | 89 | 27 |
Tamilnadu | Chennai | 11 | 10 | 18 | 65 | 25 |
Tamilnadu | Coimbatore | 3 | 6 | 24 | 59 | 35 |
Delhi | Delhi | 10 | 7 | 66 | 278 | 118 |
Jharkhand | Dhanbad | 3 | 15 | 37 | 226 | - |
Maharashtra | Dombivali/Ambernath | 2 | 26 | 76 | 128 | - |
Haryana | Faridabad | 2 | - | - | - | - |
Uttar Pradesh | Ghaziabad | 2 | 15 | 28 | 235 | - |
Madhya Pradesh | Gwalior | 2 | 10 | 14 | 96 | 52 |
West Bengal | Howrah | 4 | 10 | 59 | 119 | 67 |
Telangana | Hyderabad | 10 | 4 | 27 | 100 | 49 |
Madhya Pradesh | Indore | 3 | 11 | 20 | 95 | 54 |
Madhya Pradesh | Jabalpur | 2 | 10 | 23 | 71 | 32 |
Rajasthan | Jaipur | 6 | 8 | 33 | 199 | - |
Rajasthan | Jodhpur | 9 | 6 | 23 | 168 | - |
Uttar Pradesh | Kanpur | 9 | 7 | 39 | 217 | - |
West Bengal | Kolkata | 20 | 4 | 49 | 113 | 70 |
Rajasthan | Kota | 6 | 7 | 30 | 109 | - |
Uttar Pradesh | Lucknow | 8 | 8 | 27 | 214 | - |
Punjab | Ludhiana | 4 | 11 | 25 | 139 | - |
Tamilnadu | Madurai | 3 | 15 | 24 | 76 | 38 |
Uttar Pradesh | Meerut | 2 | 7 | 55 | 157 | - |
Maharashtra | Mumbai | 3 | 6 | 30 | 119 | - |
Maharashtra | Nagpur | 7 | 16 | 26 | 118 | - |
Maharashtra | Nashik | 4 | 13 | 27 | 85 | - |
Maharashtra | Navi Mumbai | 6 | 19 | 46 | 118 | - |
Bihar | Patna | 2 | 4 | 32 | 212 | - |
Maharashtra | Pimpri Chinchwad | 1 | 32 | 71 | 105 | - |
Maharashtra | Pune | 3 | 28 | 78 | 107 | - |
Chattisgarh | Raipur | 3 | 12 | 31 | 148 | - |
Gujarat | Rajkot | 2 | 13 | 21 | 92 | 32 |
Jharkhand | Ranchi | 1 | 20 | 37 | 196 | - |
Jammu & Kashmir | Shrinagar | 4 | @ | @ | @ | @ |
Gujarat | Surat | 3 | 13 | 22 | 92 | 31 |
Maharashtra | Thane | 3 | 18 | 60 | 122 | - |
Gujarat | Vadodara | 5 | 14 | 23 | 92 | 30 |
Uttar Pradesh | Varanasi | 5 | 11 | 32 | 256 | - |
Maharashtra | Vasai-virar | 0 | # | # | # | # |
Andhra Pradesh | Vijaywada | 3 | 6 | 44 | 102 | - |
Andhra Pradesh | Vishakhapatnam | 8 | 8 | 18 | 77 | - |
NB. NA- Figures within parentheses represent total number of operating monitoring stations in the state # no monitoring station in the city @ monitoring station sanctioned but not yet operational; RIRuO – Residential/industrial/rural/other area, ES – Ecologically sensitive area; NAAQS of 50 µg/m3 for SO2, 40 µg/m3 for NO2, 60 µg/m3 for PM10 for Residential/ industrial / other area and 40 µg/m3 for PM2.5 for Residential/ industrial / other area & 20 µg/m3 for SO2, 30 µg/m3 for NO2,60 for PM10 and 40 for PM2.5 µg/m3 for Ecologically sensitive area; , ’-‘ Data not available.; Data for 2016 is as available on date.

AMBIENT AIR QUALITY STATUS ( Million Plus Cities)
Air quality status (Annual average (µg/m3) of Million Plus Cities for 2015
Year 2015
Cities | State | No. of Stations |
2015 |
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SO2 | NO2 | PM10 | |||
Agra | Uttar Pradesh | 6 |
4 | 22 | 186* |
Ahmedabad | Gujarat | 8 |
13 | 21 | 89* |
Allahabad | Uttar Pradesh | 5 |
4 | 26 | 250* |
Amritsar | Punjab | 3 |
11 | 30 | 148* |
Aurangabad | Maharashtra | 4 |
13 | 40 | 83* |
Bangalore | Karnataka | 9 |
6 | 20 | 119* |
Bhopal | Madhya Pradesh | 6 |
3 | 23 | 158* |
Chennai | Tamilnadu | 11 |
13 | 20 | 59 |
Coimbatore | Tamilnadu | 3 |
4 | 25 | 47 |
Delhi | Delhi | 11 |
5 | 65* | 220* |
Dhanbad | Jharkhand | 3 |
12 | 37 | 168* |
Faridabad | Haryana | 2 |
15 | 74* | 105* |
Ghaziabad | Uttar Pradesh | 2 |
23 | 37 | 260* |
Gwalior | Madhya Pradesh | 2 |
10 | 14 | 125* |
Howrah | West Bengal | 4 |
15 | 43* | 123* |
Hydrabad | Andhra Pradesh | 10 |
4 | 23 | 93* |
Indore | Madhya Pradesh | 3 |
11 | 20 | 97* |
Jabalpur | Madhya Pradesh | 2 |
9 | 28 | 90* |
Jaipur | Rajasthan | 6 |
7 | 36 | 171* |
Jodhpur | Rajasthan | 6 |
6 | 24 | 152* |
Kalyan Dombivali | Maharashtra | 2 |
20 | 53* | 104* |
Kanpur | Uttar Pradesh | 9 |
6 | 36 | 201* |
Kolkata | West Bengal | 10 |
7 | 56* | 105* |
Kota | Rajasthan | 3 |
6 | 34 | 134* |
Lucknow | Uttar Pradesh | 8 |
8 | 28 | 169* |
Ludhiana | Punjab | 4 |
11 | 27 | 139* |
Madurai | Tamilnadu | 3 |
13 | 25 | 64* |
Meerut | Uttar Pradesh | 2 |
- | - | - |
Mumbai | Maharashtra | 3 |
4 | 25 | 107* |
Nagpur | Maharashtra | 7 |
10 | 25 | 90* |
Nashik | Maharashtra | 4 |
15 | 23 | 78* |
Navi Mumbai | Maharashtra | 6 |
18 | 42* | 125* |
Patna | Bihar | 2 |
- | - | - |
PimpriChinchwad | Maharashtra | 1 |
23 | 52* | 102* |
Pune | Maharashtra | 3 |
23 | 62* | 99* |
Raipur | Chattisgarh | 3 |
13 | 36 | 188* |
Rajkot | Gujarat | 2 |
13 | 19 | 83* |
Ranchi | Jharkhand | 1 |
19 | 36 | 220* |
Shrinagar | Jammu &Kashmir | 0 |
@ | @ | @ |
Surat | Gujarat | 3 |
14 | 20 | 89* |
Thane | Maharashtra | 3 |
28 | 58* | 117* |
Vadodara | Gujarat | 5 |
14 | 20 | 87* |
Varanasi | Uttar Pradesh | 5 |
19 | 33 | 145* |
Vasai-virar | Maharashtra | 0 |
NA | NA | NA |
Vijaywada | Andhra Pradesh | 3 |
6 | 37 | 110* |
Vishakhapatnam | Andhra Pradesh | 8 |
9 | 19 | 61* |
46 cities | 16 states 1UT | 206 |
NB. NA- no monitoring station in the city, @ -monitoring station sanctioned but not yet operational, ‘-‘ data not received, IA inadequate data, $ -there are three operating station in Raipur, however for 2015 two monitoring station is operating, *Concentration exceeding NAAQS of 50 µg/m3 for SO2, 40 µg/m3 for NO2, and 60 µg/m3 for PM10 for Residential/ industrial / other area & 20 µg/m3 for SO2, 30 µg/m3 for NO2, and 60 µg/m3 for Ecologically sensitive area. The data furnished in the table for year 2015 is as available on date.

AMBIENT AIR QUALITY STATUS ( Million Plus Cities)
Air quality status (Annual average (µg/m3) of Million Plus Cities for 2014
Year 2014
Cities | State | No. of Stations |
2014 |
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SO2 | NO2 | PM10 | |||
Agra | Uttar Pradesh | 6 |
5 | 19 | 178* |
Ahmedabad | Gujarat | 8 |
13 | 20 | 84* |
Allahabad | Uttar Pradesh | 5 |
4 | 28 | 250* |
Amritsar | Punjab | 3 |
11 | 31 | 145* |
Aurangabad | Maharashtra | 4 |
12 | 39 | 85* |
Bangalore | Karnataka | 9 |
13 | 30 | 139* |
Bhopal | Madhya Pradesh | 6 |
2 | 21 | 160* |
Chennai | Tamilnadu | 11 |
13 | 22 | 57 |
Coimbatore | Tamilnadu | 3 |
5 | 25 | 49 |
Delhi | Delhi | 11 |
5 | 61* | 217* |
Dhanbad | Jharkhand | 3 |
14 | 36 | 166* |
Faridabad | Haryana | 2 |
14 | 26 | 199* |
Ghaziabad | Uttar Pradesh | 2 |
27 | 39 | 242* |
Gwalior | Madhya Pradesh | 2 |
11 | 17 | 144* |
Howrah | West Bengal | 4 |
9 | 35 | 111* |
Hydrabad | Andhra Pradesh | 10 |
5 | 24 | 95* |
Indore | Madhya Pradesh | 3 |
11 | 20 | 143* |
Jabalpur | Madhya Pradesh | 2 |
2 | 23 | 73* |
Jaipur | Rajasthan | 6 |
7 | 43* | 150* |
Jodhpur | Rajasthan | 6 |
7 | 31 | 190* |
Kalyan Dombivali | Maharashtra | 2 |
40 | 77* | 141* |
Kanpur | Uttar Pradesh | 9 |
6 | 34 | 199* |
Kolkata | West Bengal | 10 |
9 | 70* | 122* |
Kota | Rajasthan | 3 |
7 | 35 | 127* |
Lucknow | Uttar Pradesh | 8 |
8 | 28 | 174* |
Ludhiana | Punjab | 4 |
10 | 26 | 146* |
Madurai | Tamilnadu | 3 |
13 | 26 | 46 |
Meerut | Uttar Pradesh | 2 |
8 | 48* | 154* |
Mumbai | Maharashtra | 3 |
4 | 20 | 96* |
Nagpur | Maharashtra | 7 |
11 | 25 | 103* |
Nashik | Maharashtra | 4 |
25 | 26 | 72* |
Navi Mumbai | Maharashtra | 6 |
18 | 40 | 151* |
Patna | Bihar | 2 |
- | - | - |
PimpriChinchwad | Maharashtra | 1 |
22 | 41* | 93* |
Pune | Maharashtra | 3 |
23 | 45* | 92* |
Raipur | Chattisgarh | 3 |
16 | 41* | 329* |
Rajkot | Gujarat | 2 |
13 | 19 | 82* |
Ranchi | Jharkhand | 1 |
18 | 34 | 197* |
Shrinagar | Jammu &Kashmir | 0 |
@ | @ | @ |
Surat | Gujarat | 3 |
15 | 20 | 89* |
Thane | Maharashtra | 3 |
18 | 60* | 109* |
Vadodara | Gujarat | 5 |
15 | 21 | 87* |
Varanasi | Uttar Pradesh | 5 |
19 | 32 | 139* |
Vasai-virar | Maharashtra | 0 |
NA | NA | NA |
Vijaywada | Andhra Pradesh | 3 |
5 | 24 | 100* |
Vishakhapatnam | Andhra Pradesh | 8 |
13 | 20 | 64* |
46 cities | 16 states 1UT | 206 |
NB. NA- no monitoring station in the city, @ -monitoring station sanctioned but not yet operational, ‘-‘ data not received, IA inadequate data, $ -there are three operating station in Raipur, however during 2014 only one station is in operation, *Concentration exceeding NAAQS of 50 µg/m3 for SO2, 40 µg/m3 for NO2, and 60 µg/m3 for PM10 for Residential/ industrial / other area & 20 µg/m3 for SO2, 30 µg/m3 for NO2, and 60 µg/m3 for Ecologically sensitive area. The data furnished in the table for year 2014 is as available on date.

AMBIENT AIR QUALITY STATUS ( Million Plus Cities)
Air quality status (Annual average (µg/m3) of Million Plus Cities for 2013
Year 2013
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SO2 | NO2 | PM10 | |||
1. | Agra | Uttar Pradesh | 5 | 21 | 184* |
2. | Ahmedabad | Gujarat | 12 | 17 | 79* |
3. | Allahabad | Uttar Pradesh | 5 | 29 | 235* |
4. | Amritsar | Punjab | 13 | 40 | 180* |
5. | Aurangabad | Maharashtra | 10 | 37 | 84* |
6. | Bangalore (BBMP) | Karnataka | 13 | 26 | 113* |
7. | Bhopal | Madhya Pradesh | 3 | 26 | 220* |
8. | Chennai | Tamilnadu | 14 | 22 | 75* |
9. | Coimbatore | Tamilnadu | 4 | 24 | 56 |
10. | Delhi (DMC) | Delhi | 4 | 66* | 221* |
11. | Dhanbad | Jharkhand | 16 | 40 | 151* |
12. | Faridabad | Haryana | 12 | 26 | 196* |
13. | Ghaziabad | Uttar Pradesh | 26 | 34 | 285* |
14. | Gwalior | Madhya Pradesh | 13 | 27 | 197* |
15. | Howrah | West Bengal | 11 | 45* | 187* |
16. | Hyderabad (GH) | Telangana | 5 | 24 | 90* |
17. | Indore | Madhya Pradesh | 11 | 19 | 156* |
18. | Jabalpur | Madhya Pradesh | 2 | 23 | 69* |
19. | Jaipur | Rajasthan | 7 | 40 | 160* |
20. | Jodhpur | Rajasthan | 5 | 23 | 176* |
21. | Kalyan Dombivali | Maharashtra | 25 | 54* | 91* |
22. | Kanpur | Uttar Pradesh | 7 | 31 | 201* |
23. | Kolkata | West Bengal | 11 | 70* | 159* |
24. | Kota | Rajasthan | 7 | 33 | 122* |
25. | Lucknow | Uttar Pradesh | 8 | 29 | 192* |
26. | Ludhiana | Punjab | 11 | 26 | 204* |
27. | Madurai | Tamilnadu | 14 | 22 | 41 |
28. | Meerut | Uttar Pradesh | 5 | 39 | 134* |
29. | Mumbai | Maharashtra | 3 | 13 | 117* |
30. | Nagpur | Maharashtra | 8 | 27 | 89* |
31. | Nashik | Maharashtra | 28 | 29 | 85* |
32. | Navi Mumbai | Maharashtra | 17 | 44* | 137* |
33. | Patna | Bihar | - | - | - |
34. | Pimpri Chinchwad | Maharashtra | 20 | 43* | 86* |
35. | Pune | Maharashtra | 20 | 41* | 88* |
36. | Raipur | Chattisgarh | 15 | 41* | 305* |
37. | Rajkot | Gujarat | 12 | 17 | 87* |
38. | Ranchi | Jharkhand | 19 | 36 | 177* |
39. | Shrinagar | Jammu & Kashmir | @ | @ | @ |
40. | Surat | Gujarat | 13 | 20 | 88* |
41. | Thane | Maharashtra | 17 | 32 | 110* |
42. | Vadodara | Gujarat | 14 | 19 | 89* |
43. | Varanasi | Uttar Pradesh | 19 | 28 | 145* |
44. | Vasai-virar | Maharashtra | NA | NA | NA |
45. | Vijaywada | Andhra Pradesh | 5 | 19 | 104* |
46. | Vishakhapatnam (GVMC) | Andhra Pradesh | 13 | 18 | 67* |
46 cities | 16 states 1 UT |
NB. NA- no monitoring station in the city, @ -monitoring station sanctioned but not yet operational, ‘-‘ data not received, IA inadequate data, $ -there are three operating station in Raipur, however during 2013 only one station is in operation, *Concentration exceeding NAAQS of 50 µg/m3 for SO2, 40 µg/m3 for NO2, and 60 µg/m3 for PM10 for Residential/ industrial / other area & 20 µg/m3 for SO2, 30 µg/m3 for NO2, and 60 µg/m3 for Ecologically sensitive area. The data furnished in the table for year 2013 is as available on date.

AMBIENT AIR QUALITY STATUS ( Million Plus Cities)
Air quality status (Annual average (µg/m3) of Million Plus Cities for 2012
Year 2012
S. No. |
City | State | 2012 |
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SO2 | NO2 | PM10 | |||
1. | Agra | Uttar Pradesh | 5 | 23 | 196 |
2. | Ahmedabad | Gujarat | 12 | 24 | 83* |
3. | Allahabad | Uttar Pradesh | 4 | 32 | 317* |
4. | Amritsar | Punjab | 15 | 39 | 202* |
5. | Aurangabad | Maharashtra | 9 | 32 | 80* |
6. | Bangalore (BBMP) | Karnataka | 14 | 28 | 121* |
7. | Bhopal | Madhya Pradesh | 3 | 21 | 173* |
8. | Chennai | Tamilnadu | 12 | 21 | 57 |
9. | Coimbatore | Tamilnadu | 3 | 27 | 68* |
10. | Delhi (DMC) | Delhi | 5 | 59* | 237* |
11. | Dhanbad | Jharkhand | 17 | 40 | 178* |
12. | Faridabad | Haryana | 12 | 38 | 184* |
13. | Ghaziabad | Uttar Pradesh | 30 | 34 | 248* |
14. | Gwalior | Madhya Pradesh | 13 | 27 | 329* |
15. | Howrah | West Bengal | 13 | 40 | 186* |
16. | Hyderabad (GH) | Telangana | 4 | 28 | 79* |
17. | Indore | Madhya Pradesh | 12 | 20 | 143* |
18. | Jabalpur | Madhya Pradesh | 2 | 24 | 75* |
19. | Jaipur | Rajasthan | 9 | 52* | 187* |
20. | Jodhpur | Rajasthan | 6 | 24 | 189* |
21. | Kalyan Dombivali | Maharashtra | IA | IA | 114* |
22. | Kanpur | Uttar Pradesh | 8 | 34 | 215* |
23. | Kolkata | West Bengal | 12 | 70* | 135* |
24. | Kota | Rajasthan | 8 | 32 | 156* |
25. | Lucknow | Uttar Pradesh | 8 | 32 | 211* |
26. | Ludhiana | Punjab | 11 | 27 | 228* |
27. | Madurai | Tamilnadu | 14 | 30 | 48 |
28. | Meerut | Uttar Pradesh | 4 | 43* | 129* |
29. | Mumbai | Maharashtra | 5 | 20 | 117* |
30. | Nagpur | Maharashtra | 10 | 32 | 103* |
31. | Nashik | Maharashtra | 24 | 27 | 95* |
32. | Navi Mumbai | Maharashtra | 17 | 43* | 120* |
33. | Patna | Bihar | 6 | 36 | 166* |
34. | Pimpri Chinchwad | Maharashtra | 22 | 47* | 89* |
35. | Pune | Maharashtra | 22 | 44* | 93* |
36. | Raipur | Chattisgarh | 14 | 40 | 268* |
37. | Rajkot | Gujarat | 13 | 17 | 99* |
38. | Ranchi | Jharkhand | 18 | 35 | 202* |
39. | Shrinagar | Jammu & Kashmir | @ | @ | @ |
40. | Surat | Gujarat | 16 | 26 | 97* |
41. | Thane | Maharashtra | 20 | 12 | 72* |
42. | Vadodara | Gujarat | 16 | 33 | 102* |
43. | Varanasi | Uttar Pradesh | 18 | 21 | 138* |
44. | Vasai-virar | Maharashtra | NA | NA | NA |
45. | Vijaywada | Andhra Pradesh | 12 | 13 | 65* |
46. | Vishakhapatnam (GVMC) | Andhra Pradesh | 6 | 12 | 97* |
46 cities | 16 states 1 UT |
NB. NA- no monitoring station in the city, @ -monitoring station sanctioned but not yet operational, ‘-‘ data not received, IA inadequate data, $ -there are three operating station in Raipur, however during 2013 only one station is in operation, *Concentration exceeding NAAQS of 50 µg/m3 for SO2, 40 µg/m3 for NO2, and 60 µg/m3 for PM10 for Residential/ industrial / other area & 20 µg/m3 for SO2, 30 µg/m3 for NO2, and 60 µg/m3 for Ecologically sensitive area. The data furnished in the table for year 2013 is as available on date.

AMBIENT AIR QUALITY STATUS ( Metropolitian Cities)
Air quality status (Annual average (µg/m3) of Metropolitian Cities for 2011
Year 2011
State | City | 2011 |
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SO2 | NO2 | PM10 | ||
Andhra Pradesh | Hyderabad | 5 | 28 | 74 |
Visakhapatnam | 13 | 21 | 80 | |
Vijayawada | 6 | 11 | 90 | |
Bihar | Patna | 4 | 36 | 158 |
Chandigarh | Chandigarh | 2 | 16 | 102 |
Chattisgarh | Raipur | 15 | 42 | 310 |
Durg-Bhilainagar | 8 | 22 | 104 | |
Delhi | Delhi | 6 | 61 | 222 |
Gujarat | Ahmedabad | 14 | 25 | 83 |
Surat | 20 | 29 | 106 | |
Vadodara | 18 | 30 | 92 | |
Rajkot | 13 | 18 | 98 | |
Haryana | Faridabad | 20 | 43 | 174 |
Jammu & Kashmir | Srinagar | - | - | - |
Jharkhand | Jamshedpur | 36 | 48 | 152 |
Dhanbad | 35 | 36 | 207 | |
Ranchi | 18 | 35 | 165 | |
Karnataka | Bangalore | 4 | 28 | 91 |
Kerala | Kochi | 3 | 13 | 38 |
Kozhikhode | 2 | 8 | 46 | |
Thrissur | 2 | 14 | 33 | |
Mallapuram | 2 | 5 | 30 | |
Thiruvananthapuram | 10 | 23 | 58 | |
Kannur | NA | NA | NA | |
Kollam | 4 | 20 | 53 | |
Madhya Pradesh | Indore | 12 | 14 | 132 |
Bhopal | 4 | 16 | 170 | |
Jabalpur | 2 | 25 | 73 | |
Gwalior | 12 | 20 | 311 | |
Maharashtra | Mumbai | 5 | 33 | 116 |
Pune | 32 | 58 | 113 | |
Nagpur | 8 | 35 | 108 | |
Nashik | 25 | 27 | 96 | |
Vsai-Virar | NA | NA | NA | |
Aurangabad | 8 | 31 | 83 | |
Punjab | Ludhiana | 11 | 28 | 221 |
Amritsar | 14 | 26 | 210 | |
Rajasthan | Jaipur | 6 | 37 | 139 |
Jodhpur | 5 | 23 | 168 | |
Kota | 7 | 31 | 139 | |
Tamilnadu | Chennai | 9 | 24 | 92 |
Coimbatore | 4 | 26 | 102 | |
Madurai | 11 | 24 | 44 | |
Tiruchirappalli | - | - | - | |
Uttar Pradesh | Kanpur | 10 | 31 | 183 |
Ghaziabad | 31 | 39 | 231 | |
Agra | 3 | 23 | 155 | |
Varanasi | 17 | 20 | 127 | |
Meerut | 5 | 45 | 12 | |
Allahabad | 5 | 20 | 258 | |
Lucknow | 8 | 33 | 189 | |
West Bengal | Kolkata | 12 | 65 | 113 |
Asansol | 7 | 56 | 145 |
Note: Source: Data as reported by CPCB/SPCBs/PCCs/NEERI
‘-‘ Data not available. BDL – Below Detection Limit (i.e. less than 4 micrograms per cubicmeter for SO2 and less than 9 micrograms per cubicmeter for NO2). Data of Agra city is of Taj Mahal is sensitive Area. Data as reported in monthly summary sheet\Environmental Data Bank\Hard copy available as on date. National Ambient Air Quality Standard for Residential, Industrial, Rural and others Areas (Annual average) for SO2 = 50 microgramme per cubic metre, NO2 = 40 microgramme per cubic metre and PM10 = 60 microgramme per cubic metre. NA = No Ambient Air Quality Stations operating under NAMP in these cities during the period. Annual average concentration in µg/m3

AMBIENT AIR QUALITY STATUS ( Metropolitian Cities)
Air quality status (Annual average (µg/m3) of Metropolitian Cities for 2010
Year 2010
State | City | 2010 |
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SO2 | NO2 | PM10 | ||
Andhra Pradesh | Hyderabad | 5 | 24 | 79 |
Visakhapatnam | 7 | 16 | 71 | |
Vijayawada | 6 | 14 | 93 | |
Bihar | Patna | 7 | 40 | 181 |
Chandigarh | Chandigarh | 2 | 16 | 92 |
Chattisgarh | Raipur | 15 | 43 | 289 |
Durg-Bhilainagar | 9 | 22 | 109 | |
Delhi | Delhi | 5 | 55 | 261 |
Gujarat | Ahmedabad | 15 | 21 | 95 |
Surat | 16 | 24 | 76 | |
Vadodara | 17 | 29 | 93 | |
Rajkot | 13 | 17 | 96 | |
Haryana | Faridabad | 18 | 29 | 164 |
Jammu & Kashmir | Srinagar | - | - | - |
Jharkhand | Jamshedpur | 35 | 48 | 153 |
Dhanbad | 15 | 36 | 184 | |
Ranchi | 19 | 35 | 172 | |
Karnataka | Bangalore | 14 | 31 | 89 |
Kerala | Kochi | 4 | 11 | 36 |
Kozhikhode | 2 | 9 | 42 | |
Thrissur | 2 | 7 | 31 | |
Mallapuram | 2 | 5 | 30 | |
Thiruvananthapuram | 9 | 24 | 56 | |
Kannur | NA | NA | NA | |
Kollam | 3 | 15 | 47 | |
Madhya Pradesh | Indore | 14 | 18 | 120 |
Bhopal | 9 | 18 | 133 | |
Jabalpur | 2 | 25 | 135 | |
Gwalior | 12 | 20 | 308 | |
Maharashtra | Mumbai | 4 | 19 | 97 |
Pune | 29 | 39 | 82 | |
Nagpur | 7 | 33 | 113 | |
Nashik | 21 | 26 | 77 | |
Vsai-Virar | NA | NA | NA | |
Aurangabad | 6 | 21 | 75 | |
Punjab | Ludhiana | 9 | 32 | 214 |
Amritsar | 14 | 36 | 219 | |
Rajasthan | Jaipur | 6 | 37 | 164 |
Jodhpur | 6 | 22 | 181 | |
Kota | 10 | 29 | 132 | |
Tamilnadu | Chennai | 9 | 15 | 59 |
Coimbatore | 5 | 27 | 78 | |
Madurai | 11 | 25 | 47 | |
Tiruchirappalli | - | - | - | |
Uttar Pradesh | Kanpur | 7 | 34 | 203 |
Ghaziabad | 30 | 37 | 290 | |
Agra | 5 | 20 | 185 | |
Varanasi | 18 | 20 | 127 | |
Meerut | 8 | 47 | 166 | |
Allahabad | 4 | 24 | 218 | |
Lucknow | 8 | 34 | 204 | |
West Bengal | Kolkata | 11 | 62 | 99 |
Asansol | 8 | 66 | 141 |
Note: Source: Data as reported by CPCB/SPCBs/PCCs/NEERI
‘-‘ Data not available. BDL – Below Detection Limit (i.e. less than 4 micrograms per cubicmeter for SO2 and less than 9 micrograms per cubicmeter for NO2). Data of Agra city is of Taj Mahal is sensitive Area. Data as reported in monthly summary sheet\Environmental Data Bank\Hard copy available as on date. National Ambient Air Quality Standard for Residential, Industrial, Rural and others Areas (Annual average) for SO2 = 50 microgramme per cubic metre, NO2 = 40 microgramme per cubic metre and PM10 = 60 microgramme per cubic metre. NA = No Ambient Air Quality Stations operating under NAMP in these cities during the period. Annual average concentration in µg/m3

AMBIENT AIR QUALITY STATUS ( Metropolitian Cities)
Air quality status (Annual average (µg/m3 ) of Metropolitian Cities for 2009
Year 2009
State | City | 2009 |
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SO2 | NO2 | PM10 | ||
Andhra Pradesh | Hyderabad | 5 | 23 | 81 |
Visakhapatnam | 11 | 26 | 93 | |
Vijayawada | 6 | 15 | 87 | |
Bihar | Patna | 5 | 37 | 146 |
Chandigarh | Chandigarh | 2 | 15 | 81 |
Chattisgarh | Raipur | 18 | 46 | 263 |
Durg-Bhilainagar | 15 | 25 | 112 | |
Delhi | Delhi | 6 | 50 | 252 |
Gujarat | Ahmedabad | 16 | 21 | 94 |
Surat | 19 | 26 | 90 | |
Vadodara | 16 | 30 | 86 | |
Rajkot | 11 | 15 | 105 | |
Haryana | Faridabad | 15 | 23 | 154 |
Jammu & Kashmir | Srinagar | - | - | - |
Jharkhand | Jamshedpur | 36 | 49 | 172 |
Dhanbad | 17 | 41 | 164 | |
Ranchi | 18 | 32 | 179 | |
Karnataka | Bangalore | 14 | 37 | 112 |
Kerala | Kochi | 4 | 12 | 42 |
Kozhikhode | 2 | 9 | 32 | |
Thrissur | - | - | - | |
Mallapuram | - | - | - | |
Thiruvananthapuram | 9 | 21 | 61 | |
Kannur | NA | NA | NA | |
Kollam | - | - | - | |
Madhya Pradesh | Indore | 9 | 17 | 183 |
Bhopal | 7 | 17 | 119 | |
Jabalpur | 2 | 24 | 136 | |
Gwalior | 10 | 18 | 187 | |
Maharashtra | Mumbai | 6 | 41 | 117 |
Pune | 25 | 40 | 88 | |
Nagpur | 6 | 31 | 101 | |
Nashik | 23 | 29 | 89 | |
Vsai-Virar | NA | NA | NA | |
Aurangabad | 7 | 25 | 86 | |
Punjab | Ludhiana | 9 | 38 | 253 |
Amritsar | 15 | 35 | 190 | |
Rajasthan | Jaipur | 6 | 36 | 151 |
Jodhpur | 6 | 23 | 140 | |
Kota | 6 | 24 | 91 | |
Tamilnadu | Chennai | 9 | 17 | 73 |
Coimbatore | 6 | 27 | 77 | |
Madurai | 10 | 25 | 42 | |
Tiruchirappalli | - | - | - | |
Uttar Pradesh | Kanpur | 8 | 31 | 212 |
Ghaziabad | 29 | 31 | 239 | |
Agra | 6 | 21 | 185 | |
Varanasi | 17 | 20 | 125 | |
Meerut | 8 | 44 | 119 | |
Allahabad | 3 | 24 | 160 | |
Lucknow | 8 | 36 | 197 | |
West Bengal | Kolkata | 11 | 68 | 126 |
Asansol | 8 | 55 | 154 |
Note: Source: Data as reported by CPCB/SPCBs/PCCs/NEERI
‘-‘ Data not available. BDL – Below Detection Limit (i.e. less than 4 micrograms per cubicmeter for SO2 and less than 9 micrograms per cubicmeter for NO2). Data of Agra city is of Taj Mahal is sensitive Area. Data as reported in monthly summary sheet\Environmental Data Bank\Hard copy available as on date. National Ambient Air Quality Standard for Residential, Industrial, Rural and others Areas (Annual average) for SO2 = 50 microgramme per cubic metre, NO2 = 40 microgramme per cubic metre and PM10 = 60 microgramme per cubic metre. NA = No Ambient Air Quality Stations operating under NAMP in these cities during the period. Annual average concentration in µg/m3

AMBIENT AIR QUALITY STATUS ( Metropolitian Cities)
Air quality status (Annual average (µg/m3 ) of Metropolitian Cities for 2008
Year 2008
State | City | 2008 |
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SO2 | NO2 | PM10 | ||
Andhra Pradesh | Hyderabad | 5 | 26 | 85 |
Visakhapatnam | 10 | 30 | 81 | |
Vijayawada | 5 | 28 | 96 | |
Bihar | Patna | 7 | 39 | 120 |
Chandigarh | Chandigarh | 2 | 15 | 95 |
Chattisgarh | Raipur | 19 | 43 | 192 |
Durg-Bhilainagar | 17 | 25 | 109 | |
Delhi | Delhi | 6 | 57 | 214 |
Gujarat | Ahmedabad | 12 | 20 | 88 |
Surat | 17 | 24 | 87 | |
Vadodara | 14 | 28 | 77 | |
Rajkot | 11 | 14 | 105 | |
Haryana | Faridabad | 13 | 24 | 150 |
Jammu & Kashmir | Srinagar | - | - | - |
Jharkhand | Jamshedpur | 37 | 51 | 172 |
Dhanbad | 19 | 44 | 131 | |
Ranchi | 18 | 33 | 173 | |
Karnataka | Bangalore | 15 | 41 | 100 |
Kerala | Kochi | 4 | 12 | 43 |
Kozhikhode | 2 | 7 | 34 | |
Thrissur | - | - | - | |
Mallapuram | - | - | - | |
Thiruvananthapuram | 10 | 26 | 67 | |
Kannur | NA | NA | NA | |
Kollam | - | - | - | |
Madhya Pradesh | Indore | 10 | 19 | 196 |
Bhopal | 6 | 20 | 102 | |
Jabalpur | 2 | 25 | 136 | |
Gwalior | 9 | 16 | 163 | |
Maharashtra | Mumbai | 9 | 40 | 127 |
Pune | 22 | 37 | 103 | |
Nagpur | 8 | 33 | 114 | |
Nashik | 30 | 25 | 79 | |
Vsai-Virar | NA | NA | NA | |
Aurangabad | 8 | 20 | 75 | |
Punjab | Ludhiana | 10 | 40 | 271 |
Amritsar | - | - | - | |
Rajasthan | Jaipur | 6 | 35 | 127 |
Jodhpur | 6 | 24 | 176 | |
Kota | 9 | 25 | 125 | |
Tamilnadu | Chennai | 9 | 14 | 63 |
Coimbatore | 6 | 30 | 75 | |
Madurai | 10 | 24 | 42 | |
Tiruchirappalli | - | - | - | |
Uttar Pradesh | Kanpur | 7 | 24 | 212 |
Ghaziabad | 20 | 16 | 236 | |
Agra | 6 | 23 | 198 | |
Varanasi | 16 | 19 | 106 | |
Meerut | 10 | 42 | 115 | |
Allahabad | 8 | 37 | 181 | |
Lucknow | 8 | 36 | 190 | |
West Bengal | Kolkata | 8 | 64 | 103 |
Asansol | 7 | 74 | 135 |
Note: Source: Data as reported by CPCB/SPCBs/PCCs/NEERI
‘-‘ Data not available. BDL – Below Detection Limit (i.e. less than 4 micrograms per cubicmeter for SO2 and less than 9 micrograms per cubicmeter for NO2). Data of Agra city is of Taj Mahal is sensitive Area. Data as reported in monthly summary sheet\Environmental Data Bank\Hard copy available as on date. National Ambient Air Quality Standard for Residential, Industrial, Rural and others Areas (Annual average) for SO2 = 50 microgramme per cubic metre, NO2 = 40 microgramme per cubic metre and PM10 = 60 microgramme per cubic metre. NA = No Ambient Air Quality Stations operating under NAMP in these cities during the period. Annual average concentration in µg/m3

AMBIENT AIR QUALITY STATUS ( Metropolitian Cities)
Air quality status (Annual average (µg/m3 ) of Metropolitian Cities for 2007
Year 2007
City Name | 2007 |
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SO2 | NO2 | PM10 | |
Agra | 6 | 23 | 167 |
Ahmedabad | 12 | 20 | 86 |
Allahabad | 20* | 40* | 159* |
Amritsar | 14 | 33 | - |
Asansol | 7 | 57 | 112 |
Bangalore | 17 | 39 | 63 |
Bhopal | 11 | 19 | 84 |
Chennai | 9 | BDL | 37 |
Coimbatore | 7 | 27 | 45 |
Dhanbad | 20 | 52 | 107 |
Delhi | BDL | 36 | 159 |
Faridabad | 12 | 25 | 146 |
Hyderabad | 5 | 24 | 77 |
Jaipur | 5 | 29 | 98 |
Jabalpur | BDL | 24 | 107 |
Jamshedpur | 38 | 52 | 166 |
Indore | 8 | 16 | 108 |
Kanpur | 7 | 24 | 193 |
Kochi | 6 | BDL | 46 |
Kolkata | 8 | 58 | 99 |
Lucknow | 9 | 32 | 187 |
Ludhiana | 10 | 36 | 201 |
Madurai | 9 | 21 | 43 |
Meerut | 11 | 44 | 120 |
Mumbai | 11 | 40 | 92 |
Nagpur | 7 | 25 | 99 |
Nashik | 43 | 35 | 45 |
Patna | 10 | 50 | 123 |
Pune | 20 | 45 | 109 |
Rajkot | 12 | 17 | 76 |
Surat | 17 | 26 | 87 |
Vadodara | 10 | 19 | 83 |
Varanasi | 16 | 19 | 114 |
Vijayawada | 6 | 36 | 85 |
Visakhapatnam | 9 | 31 | 95 |
Note: Source: Data as reported by CPCB/SPCBs/PCCs/NEERI
‘-‘ Data not available. BDL – Below Detection Limit (i.e. less than 4 micrograms per cubicmeter for SO2 and less than 9 micrograms per cubicmeter for NO2). Data of Agra city is of Taj Mahal is sensitive Area. Data as reported in monthly summary sheet\Environmental Data Bank\Hard copy available as on date. National Ambient Air Quality Standard for Residential, Industrial, Rural and others Areas (Annual average) for SO2 = 50 microgramme per cubic metre, NO2 = 40 microgramme per cubic metre and PM10 = 60 microgramme per cubic metre. NA = No Ambient Air Quality Stations operating under NAMP in these cities during the period. Annual average concentration in µg/m3

SPECIAL MONITORING DATA
AMBIENT AIR AND NOISE POLLUTION LEVELS ON THE OCCASION OF DEEPAWALI
Ambient Air and Noise Pollution Levels - On the occasion of Deepawali |
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