Derabassi rated most polluted city in region, 9th worst in country

Category : Air Pollution | Location : Punjab  | Posted on 2025-08-04 23:24:40

In contrast, cities such as Jalandhar, Amritsar, and Khanna have shown the most improvement in Punjab. Jalandhar saw a 44.4% drop in PM10 levels, from 178 µg/m3 in 2017–18 to 99 µg/m3 in 2024–25. Amritsar followed with a 40.7% reduction (from 189 to 112 µg/m3), while Khanna recorded a 28.9% improvement (from 142 to 101 µg/m3).

Source: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/derabassi-rated-most-polluted-city-in-region-9th-worst-in-country/articleshowprint/123050438.cms