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This Indian city is among 10 most polluted cities in the world

New Delhi: An Indian city is named among the most polluted cities in the world. The real-time data available on the World Air Quality Index has revealed this.

As per the data, Meerut, a city in NCR, is among the ten most polluted cities in the world on October 23. The Air Quality Index (AQI) of Meerut touched 406 on October 23.

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Matadero in Spain’s Asturias was the most polluted place in the world where the AQI was close to 900. City of Tshwane in South Africa, Niland-English Road, Imperial in California; Ilam in Iran were among the ten most polluted places as per the data.

Meerut is the only Indian city with a ‘very poor’ category today, as per the October 23 Air Quality Index (AQI) bulletin of the Central Pollution Control Board. The Central Pollution Control Board is a statutory organization under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change.

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