CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Delhi is the most polluted capital city in the world according to IQAir’s World Air Quality Report 2020. It is followed by: Dhaka. Ulaanbaatar.

Detailed explanation-2: -As per the World Air Quality Report, the most polluted city in the world in 2020 was China’s Hotan. In India, the most polluted city as per the report was Ghaziabad.

Detailed explanation-3: -As many as 35 of the 50 cities with the worst air quality were in India, with New Delhi continuing to be the world’s most polluted capital city for the fourth consecutive year in 2021, according to the World Air Quality Report, prepared by Swiss organisation IQAir, released on Tuesday.

Detailed explanation-4: -New Delhi: Twenty-two of the world’s 30 most polluted cities are in India, with Delhi being ranked as the most polluted capital city globally, a new report said on Tuesday (March 16). The report is prepared by Swiss organisation, IQAir, in the form of the ‘World Air Quality Report, 2020’, which has released globally.