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Cleanest Cities in 2023

12 months of data · Source: cpcb

This archive captures the cleanest cities in India for 2023, compiled from 12 months of daily CPCB station readings across 20 cities. Manguraha, Bihar was India's cleanest city of the year with an annual average AQI of 26. The national average AQI across tracked cities was 114.

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Monthly Summary

MonthAvg AQI
January169
February142
March114
April113
May103
June88
July65
August76
September70
October112
November165
December153

Cleanest Cities in 2023

#CityAvg AQI
1MangurahaBihar26
2AizawlMizoram28
3DavanagereKarnataka30
4AmarāvatiAndhra Pradesh30
5RajamahendravaramAndhra Pradesh30
6KorbaChhattisgarh31
7DamohMadhya Pradesh32
8SangliMaharashtra32
9ChikkaballapurKarnataka32
10SivasagarAssam33
11YadgirKarnataka34
12OotyTamil Nadu34
13TirupurTamil Nadu35
14SilcharAssam35
15BidarKarnataka36
16KanchipuramTamil Nadu36
17PalkalaiperurTamil Nadu36
18MadikeriKarnataka37
19NaharlagunArunachal Pradesh38
20KoppalKarnataka38