Mumbai pollution sensors show sharp AQI gaps; construction site records improbable 16, raising data reliability concerns

Mumbai’s air quality monitors reported varying AQI levels, with some readings appearing unusually low at construction sites. The discrepancies in data raise questions about the calibration and reliability of the sensors used. Experts noted that such variations could stem from poor sensor quality and inadequate maintenance practices. Environmentalists emphasized the need for standardized meters and regular checks to ensure accurate readings.

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