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Bengaluru's Air Quality Report: AQI in City Center, Peenya, and Silk Board/Whitefield

Bengaluru's Air Quality Report: AQI in City Center, Peenya, and Silk Board/Whitefield
Image: TV9 Kannada

As of October 21, air quality in Bengaluru, along with most major cities in Karnataka, is recorded in the 'Moderate' to 'Good' category. The average AQI in Bengaluru is approximately 73 to 74, falling in the 'Moderate' category. Specific areas reported include City Center/MG Road with an AQI of 65–75 (Moderate), Peenya and industrial areas with an AQI of 80–85 (high dust particle influence), and Silk Board/Whitefield with an AQI of 75–82 (slight increase due to traffic congestion).

Originally reported by TV9 Kannada Summarised from the source’s public news feed without altering the facts. Read the original report for the full story.
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