<p>New Delhi: Pollution levels in <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/new-delhi">Delhi</a> increased slightly on Thursday morning with the air quality in the 'very poor' category, officials said.</p>.<p>At 9 am, Delhi's <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/air-quality-index">Air Quality Index (AQI)</a> was recorded at 313, compared to a reading of 301 at 9 am on Wednesday, according to the <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/central-pollution-control-board">Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)</a> data.</p>.<p>A thick layer of haze continued to blanket the national capital.</p>.<p>An AQI between zero and 50 is considered 'good', 51 and 100 'satisfactory', 101 and 200 'moderate', 201 and 300 'poor', 301 and 400 'very poor', and 401 and 500 'severe'.</p>.ED team attacked while conducting raids in Delhi.<p>Of the 38 monitoring stations that recorded air quality data, none reported levels in the severe category, according to the CPCB data.</p>.<p>Meanwhile, the city's minimum temperature settled 0.2 notches below normal at 10.2 degrees Celsius, the India Meteorological Department said.</p>.<p>The IMD has forecast mainly clear sky during the day while the maximum temperature is expected to hover around 26 degrees Celsius. </p>
<p>New Delhi: Pollution levels in <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/new-delhi">Delhi</a> increased slightly on Thursday morning with the air quality in the 'very poor' category, officials said.</p>.<p>At 9 am, Delhi's <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/air-quality-index">Air Quality Index (AQI)</a> was recorded at 313, compared to a reading of 301 at 9 am on Wednesday, according to the <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/central-pollution-control-board">Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)</a> data.</p>.<p>A thick layer of haze continued to blanket the national capital.</p>.<p>An AQI between zero and 50 is considered 'good', 51 and 100 'satisfactory', 101 and 200 'moderate', 201 and 300 'poor', 301 and 400 'very poor', and 401 and 500 'severe'.</p>.ED team attacked while conducting raids in Delhi.<p>Of the 38 monitoring stations that recorded air quality data, none reported levels in the severe category, according to the CPCB data.</p>.<p>Meanwhile, the city's minimum temperature settled 0.2 notches below normal at 10.2 degrees Celsius, the India Meteorological Department said.</p>.<p>The IMD has forecast mainly clear sky during the day while the maximum temperature is expected to hover around 26 degrees Celsius. </p>