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Visakhapatnam’s air was worse than ‘satisfactory’ on 259 of 382 days; data show winter brings the worst
By Paul Nicodemus||6 min read at The Hindu
In brief
Written by a model, not by The Hindu · not verifiedAI summary· Generated October 19, 2026
- The Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Board imposed environmental compensation of ₹16.33 crore on 10 industries in Visakhapatnam for violating pollution control standards. Data from September 2025 to September 2026 shows that air quality in Visakhapatnam was above the national standard on 259 of 382 days, with the worst deterioration occurring in December 2025 and January 2026.
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Updated - October 17, 2026 05:58 pm IST - VISAKHAPATNAM
Commuters head into a on the highway leading to Gajuwaka in Visakhapatnam. File | Photo Credit: V. Raju
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