World Air Quality Report 2020: New Delhi as World’s most polluted capital city
As per the World Air Quality Report 2020, New Delhi has become the world’s most polluted capital city for the third straight year. the World Air Quality Report has been released by the Swiss organisation, IQAir.
- As the most polluted city in the world, New Delhi is placed at 10th place.
Nine (9) Indian cities as most polluted cities in the world
- Ghaziabad,
- Bulandshahar,
- Bisrakh Jalalpur,
- Noida,
- Greater Noida,
- Kanpur,
- Lucknow
- Bhiwari
Air quality and pollution city ranking Top 10 with US AQI
| 1 | Dhaka, Bangladesh | 388 |
| 2 | Kathmandu, Nepal | 248 |
| 3 | Lahore, Pakistan | 223 |
| 4 | Delhi, India | 191 |
| 5 | Mumbai, India | 179 |
| 6 | Chiang Mai, Thailand | 178 |
| 7 | Kolkata, India | 166 |
| 8 | Kaohsiung, Taiwan | 153 |
| 9 | Kuwait City, Kuwait | 137 |
| 10 | Kabul, Afghanistan | 135 |