A meeting of the MMRDA department was held under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday, focusing on ...

Mumbai: Since the Bombay High Court recently slammed the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) for failure to control air ...

Existing plants will have to ensure anti-dust curtains at entry and exit gates, and undertake water sprinkling on vehicle tyres over the next three months. Given that each of the 24 BMC wards in ...

Rishi Agarwal, Director, Mumbai Sustainability Centre, agreed. "Water pollution has a very big role - almost 70%. We have to take it seriously," he said. Shobhit Kumar Mishra, Water Treatment ...

The 1980s was when Mumbai, then Bombay, battled industrial pollution on a major scale given ... The argument offered now, that the city’s air and water should be cleaner because almost all ...

Mumbai: The Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB ... it was found directives were not implemented. Water sprinkling should be done on debris/earth material, which is prone to generate ...

BMC's Solid Waste Management (SWM) department has directed assistant engineers to implement measures to control dust and manage construction activities to tackle air pollution in Mumbai.

BMC has now launched an immediate set of mitigation measures while also calling for a long-term comprehensive study into the ...

Air pollution concerns continue to linger over Mumbai — with authorities announcing ... Authories had also deployed mist cannons and water tankers to wash roads last week in a bid to curb ...

The Mumbai civic body has halted new permissions for road digging due to air pollution concerns. Exemptions apply for essential water pipeline repairs. Construction violations in Byculla and Borivali ...

Grappling with the air pollution problem, the Mumbai civic body on Tuesday decided ... Gagrani clarified that the road work to repair water supply pipelines has been exempted, the civic body ...