New Delhi [India], October 19 (ANI): A thin layer of smog engulfed the national capital on Saturday as the Air Quality Index dropped to 226, categorized as ‘Poor’ as per the Central Pollution Control Board. The highest AQI was at the Akshardham and Anand Vihar area at 334 categorized as ‘Very Poor’, followed by AQI of 253 at AIIMS and surrounding areas. At India Gate, the AQI dropped to 251, categorized as ‘Poor. A resident, Ashish Kumar Meena said that pollution near Akshardham area had increased a lot in the past two days which had been causing problems to the residents. Speaking to ANI, he …