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The
air pollution level in Lahore is considered to be among the unhealthiest, worldwide,
with average concentration of pollutants estimated to be 150.7ug/m3.
Lahore continues to rank the highest as per LIVE AQI INDEX.According
to ‘IQAir’, which is a reliable global think tank, the ‘Real-time Air Quality
Index’ (AQI) the smog level in Lahore levels to 604, with maximally touching
the 630 mark. IN the same lines, the Daily News International reported on
December 12th 2021, that Lahore has the world’s worst air quality
despite closure of the schools and offices on specific week days. It further
states that the Punjab Government seems to be helpless in controlling the smog
in Lahore.