What is the current air quality in Pune?

As of December 15, 2025, Pune's air quality index (AQI) reached 215, categorized as 'poor'.

Which areas in Pune have the highest pollution?

Hadapsar recorded the highest pollution in Pune with an AQI of 303, classified as 'very poor'.

What health advice is given for Pune's poor air quality?

Sensitive groups are advised to reduce physical exertion and monitor for symptoms; asthma and heart patients should consult doctors if symptoms arise.

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Pune Air Quality Plummets: 'Poor' AQI Returns

15 Dec

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Summary

Pune's AQI reached 215, marking the third 'poor' air quality day this December.
Hadapsar recorded the highest pollution with an AQI of 303 in the 'very poor' category.
Health advisories issued for sensitive groups due to deteriorating air quality.

Pune Air Quality Plummets: 'Poor' AQI Returns

Pune's air quality has deteriorated, with the city recording 'poor' air quality for the third time this December. On Sunday, the Air Quality Index (AQI) reached 215, significantly impacting various city areas. Hadapsar emerged as the most polluted, logging an AQI of 303, categorized as 'very poor'. Other stations like Bhumkar Nagar and Revenue Colony also reported unhealthy levels.

The concerning air quality prompted the Air Quality Early Warning Decision Support System to issue health advisories. Sensitive individuals, including asthma and heart patients, were advised to take precautions. This includes minimizing strenuous activities and being vigilant for any adverse health symptoms, urging even healthy individuals to remain alert for unusual fatigue.