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Poor (151–200–Red):
Unhealthy for sensitive groups
like individuals with respiratory conditions.
Very Poor (201–300-Purple):
Health alert, more
serious effects for everyone.
Severe (301–500-Maroon):
Hazardous, emergency
conditions with widespread health effects.
2.
National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS):
NAAQS were developed by the Central Pollution
Control Board which operates under the Ministry of
Environment, Forest and Climate Change in India.
NAAQS sets limits for about 12 pollutants. These
pollutants are typically categorized into ‘crite-
ria’ air pollutants, including ...

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