BMC Warns Builders of Strict Action over Construction Dust, Orders Checks on Air Quality Sensors

Mumbai’s air pollution not as it is being projected, says BMC chief Ashwini Bhide; cites general AQI of 95

Bhide maintained that while construction activity was inevitable in a rapidly developing city such as Mumbai, adherence to pollution-control norms would help address air quality concerns.

BMC warns builders of strict action over construction dust, orders checks on air quality sensors

Municipal Commissioner Ashwini Bhide said developers and contractors were responsible for controlling dust generated at construction sites and on adjoining roads

BMC issues 29 stop-work & 270 show-cause notices to construction sites for flouting pollution norms in Oct

BMC cracks down on Mumbai construction dust: 29 stop-work and 270 show-cause notices in Oct for violating pollution norms; stricter enforcement ordered.