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Delhi residents' groups deploy their own air-quality monitors
Low-cost sensors installed by resident welfare associations are producing a hyperlocal AQI map.
By Zoya Rahman, Delhi
·14 Jul 2026, 8:00 am
In more than 40 neighbourhoods across Delhi, resident welfare associations have installed low-cost air-quality sensors on rooftops and balconies.
The pooled data feeds a public dashboard updated every fifteen minutes.
Organisers say the point is not to contradict official monitoring, but to fill in the block-by-block gaps.
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