Delhi's October Pollution Drops to a Multi-Year Low | A Rare Win Against Pollution? | Planet Pulse

In this video, Firstpost explains why Delhi's air quality was significantly better in October 2026 compared with previous years. Data shows that average PM2.5 levels fell to 67 micrograms per cubic metre, down from 108 in October 2025 and 147 in 2016. Average AQI readings also improved, while farm fires across six states declined by 31.3 per cent. Rainfall and favourable weather conditions may have helped keep pollution levels lower. But does this mean Delhi's air is finally getting cleaner? We…