The India's National Air Quality Index (IND-AQI) classifies air quality into six categories based on measured levels of eight major pollutants. The categories and their corresponding ranges are: - Good: 0-50 - Satisfactory: 51-100 - Moderate: 101-200 - Poor: 201-300 - Very Poor: 301-400 - Severe: 401-500
According to Central Pollution Control Board, the Air Quality category for IND-AQI range of 101-200 is
Asked in RPSC RAS Prelims 2024 · Topic: Pollution (Air Pollution: Types, sources, primary & secondary pollutants, smog, acid rain, effects, control technologies & policies.)
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