Air quality remains ‘stable’ in Kerala capital Thiruvananthapuram after Deepavali

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The wide aerial prime successful Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, remained successful the ‘satisfactory’ class connected Tuesday (October 21, 2025) aft somewhat slipping to ‘moderate’ level astatine immoderate locations connected Monday and Sunday nighttime pursuing Deepavali celebrations.

The Kerala capital’s mean AQI recorded astatine Plammoodu was 76 connected Tuesday morning, with aerial prime returning to the ‘stable’ category, whereas it was 168 AQI (moderate category) astatine the aforesaid clip connected Monday, according to the information disposable with the Kerala Pollution Control Board.

Speaking to The Hindu, Kerala Pollution Control Board officials said the aerial prime dropped to the mean class connected Sunday night, with the mean AQI lasting astatine 153 betwixt 6.30 and 7.30 p.m. However, the aerial prime improved by midnight owed to the prevailing easterlies.

The northeast monsoon rains, accompanied by the easterly winds, brought the aerial prime to ‘good’ and ‘satisfactory’ categories connected Monday and Tuesday, said officials.

Published - October 21, 2025 10:55 americium IST

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