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Thane AQI touches 150 during Diwali; noise levels exceed permissible limits: TMC data

The TMC's Pollution Control Department monitored air quality at Continuous Ambient Air Quality Monitoring Stations (CAQMS) in Kasarvadavali and Upvan, as well as at a manual monitoring station in Kopri, before and during the festival

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The civic body's assessment also recorded a significant increase in noise pollution, with daytime levels reaching 81.3 decibels. (Pic/ Ashish Raje)

The civic body's assessment also recorded a significant increase in noise pollution, with daytime levels reaching 81.3 decibels. (Pic/ Ashish Raje)

Air quality in Maharashtra's Thane deteriorated during Diwali celebrations, with the city's Air Quality Index (AQI) rising from 95 before the festival to 150 on Lakshmi Pujan on Sunday, according to data released by the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC).

The civic body's assessment also recorded a significant increase in noise pollution, with daytime levels reaching 81.3 decibels.

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