City’s AQI ‘cover story’: Trees, walls & missing data
The report highlights that most air quality monitoring stations in Gurgaon are located in green, less polluted areas such as near parks and office complexes, rather than busy roads where pollution is worse. Because of this, the data they record does not truly reflect the air people breathe every day. Experts say this creates a misleading picture of the city’s pollution levels. The article also mentions missing or incomplete data from some stations, raising questions about the accuracy of air quality reports.
Read the entire report from the newspaper clipping attached below: