Scary Air Quality (AQI) in Hingoli, Maharashtra
- On August 8, 2026, the Air Quality Index (AQI) in Hingoli, Maharashtra, was recorded at 319, falling in the 'Very Poor' category.
- Hingoli’s AQI jumped by 132 points (from 187 to 319) in just one day.
- Ozone was the dominant pollutant, with levels 430% higher than the WHO safety limit.
- In contrast, Madikeri in Karnataka was the cleanest city in the country with an AQI of only 14.
- These figures show that air pollution is no longer limited to metros; small towns are also becoming severely ....
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