The conflicting numbers have caused confusion amid the heavy smog affecting the NCR region.
A large discrepancy in Delhi's post-Diwali air quality index has raised questions about accuracy
A significant 200-point difference has been identified in government-released post-Diwali air quality index readings in Delhi, causing concerns over transparency. While the Indian Meteorological Department's display showed a moderate AQI of 143 at the Mausam Bhavan location on Lodhi Road, the Central Pollution Control Board and DPCC reports indicated a very poor AQI of 342 to 343 at the same station.
