India monthly ambient air quality snapshot: August 2026

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By Manoj Kumar N and Nandikesh Sivalingam

Charkhi Dadri in Haryana was the most polluted city in India in August 2026, followed by Gummidipoondi in Tamil Nadu

Monthly ambient air quality snapshot for India – August 2026 (pdf version)

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Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA), 2026