BMC plans to halve city’s debris waste collection fee
Mumbai: To encourage bett-er management of construction and demolition waste in the city, the BMC plans to cut the collection ...
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BMC mulls drop in debris-on-call charges to curb illegal dumping
Currently, the BMC charges between Rs 400 and Rs 500, but pays contractors Rs 1,400 per metric tonne. In contrast, illegal ...
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Exclusive: Mumbai’s air pollution may be worse than what data shows
A 2024 analysis of data from all 30 AQI monitoring stations revealed significant inconsistencies and gaps in Mumbai’s air ...
Mumbai Air Pollution: Govandi Continues Under 'Poor' AQI Despite BMC's Efforts, Pollution From Bakeries And Garbage Burning Cited
Although the overall AQI of Mumbai has improved to ‘Moderate’ level, the BMC has been failing to address the air pollution in ...
Mumbai: BMC Implements Ward-Level Measures To Control Air Pollution, Targets Construction Sites And Illegal Bakeries
“The 95 squads spread across 24 wards will carry inspections of construction sites. Warnings will be given to offenders, ...
Dia Mirza urges Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis to address air pollution in Mumbai: ‘Appeal to you as a mother'
Dia Mirza's followers echoed her sentiments, urging people to take collective responsibility and step up efforts to combat ...
Dia Mirza Appeals Maharashtra CM Over Air Pollution In Mumbai Causing ‘Irreversible Damage To Lungs Of Our Children’
While the AQI of Delhi amongst all metros has been the worst, Mumbai has decided to compete with a surge in pollution. It is ...
HC orders civic bodies to strictly enforce ban on PoP idols during Maghi Ganesh Jayanti
Ahead of the Maghi Ganesh Jayanti, set to be celebrated on February 1, the Bombay high court on Thursday ordered civic bodies ...
Dia Mirza urges CM Devendra Fadnavis to look over Mumbai’s air pollution: 'I appeal to you as a mother'
Actor and environmental activist Dia Mirza has urged Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to address Mumbai's ...
‘Blanket ban on construction sector won’t bring down AQI level’
Experts argue that a blanket ban on construction won't solve Mumbai's air pollution; targeted C&D waste management is essential for improving air quality.
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Dia Mirza appeals to Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis to address Mumbai's alarming Air Pollution crisis
Actor and environmental advocate Dia Mirza has raised an emotional plea to Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, ...
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Air pollution in Thailand’s Bangkok forces more than 350 schools to close
More than 350 schools in Bangkok have been forced to close due to air pollution, authorities in Thailand’s capital have said.