Why city’s ‘moderate’ AQI doesn’t clear the air on what you’re breathing: 2 Of 4 recording stations offline for days in peak pollution season

Despite Gurgaon's air quality being reported as "moderate", the reading may not be telling the full story.

This is because two of the city's four official pollution monitoring stations have been broken and offline for several days. With half the equipment not working, especially during the peak pollution season, the published air quality index is likely inaccurate and making the air seem cleaner than it actually is.

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