Question raised in Rajya Sabha on Toxicity of air in Delhi and NCR, 25/04/2016. The analysis of AAQ data of Delhi for the period 2000 to 2015 reveals that SO2 levels are within National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) of 50 µg/m3 (annual standard) and shows decreasing trend during 2000 to 2015. The levels of NO2 exceed the NAAQS of 40 µg/m3 (annual standard) except for year 2000 and shows increasing trend during 2000 and 2015. The levels of PM10 is also exceeded the NAAQS of 60 µg/m3 (annual standard) during 2000 to 2015 and shows fluctuating trend. Level of PM2.5 exceeded the NAAQS of 40 µg/m3 (annual standard) during 2010 to 2015 and shows increasing trend.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/reports-documents/question-raised-rajya-sabha-toxicity-air-delhi-and-ncr-25042016
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/publisher/rajya-sabha
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/air-pollution
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/urban-air-quality
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/air-quality-standards
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/pm-25
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/delhi
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/parliament
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rspm-pm-10
