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Agartala vs Ambala

Side-by-side air quality comparison between Agartala and Ambala.

Cleaner right now: Agartala (52-pt gap)Historical head-to-head: Agartala cleaner 603/968 daysYoY 20202024: Agartala -8.5% · Ambala -35.6%

Live AQI from Open-Meteo CAMS (~45 km global model, updated hourly). Multi-year history from CPCB station data via aqinow.co pipeline (2016–2024, station-level daily records).

AQI Comparison

🏆 Cleaner

Agartala

Tripura, India

Satisfactory

PM2.5: 36.1 µg/m³

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Ambala

Haryana, India

Moderate

PM2.5: 44.9 µg/m³

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Pollutant-level comparison (PM2.5, PM10, O3, NO2, SO2, CO)
PollutantAgartalaAmbala
PM2.5(µg/m³)36.1044.90
PM10(µg/m³)40.20117.80
NO₂(µg/m³)18.7013.20
SO₂(µg/m³)3.2011.50
O₃(µg/m³)46.00100.00
CO(µg/m³)265.00547.00

CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)

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Summary

Overview

In 2024, Agartala averaged an AQI of 140 while Ambala averaged 94 — a 46-point (49%) gap, with Agartala the more polluted and Ambala the cleaner of the two. On 968 days when both cities reported, Agartala was cleaner on 603 of them; the average daily gap was 75 AQI points.

Seasonality & days

Agartala peaks in January, while Ambala peaks in November. Agartala logged 0% Severe days and 52.900000000000006% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Ambala was 0.2% Severe and 46.5% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Agartala 87 days, Ambala 44 days.

Year-over-year progress

Agartala has improved by 13 AQI points (8.5%) from 2020 to 2024; Ambala has improved by 52 AQI points (35.6%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Agartala reached AQI 364 at Kunjaban Agartala (SPCB) on 2022-12-16; Ambala hit AQI 452 at Patti Mehar (HSPCB) on 2020-11-04.

Station-level disparity

Agartala spans 2 CPCB stations with a 10-point spread (min 109, max 119); Ambala spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 126, max 126).

Verdict

🏆 Agartala has better air quality with an AQI of 61 compared to Ambala's 113. That's a significant difference of 52 points.

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