To improve the air quality in Mumbai, BMC has been taking strict action for compliance with environmental regulations, officials said on Monday. Pics/Special Arrangement
Updated On: 2025-12-02 12:06 AM IST
Compiled by : Asif Ali Sayed
BMC Commissioner and Administrator Bhushan Gagrani has instructed all departments to ensure that the 28-point pollution-control guidelines, issued on October 15, 2024, are fully followed
The Mumbai civic chief also clarified that the Graded Response Action Plan Stage-4 (GRAP-4) is not currently applicable to Mumbai, but monitoring of pollution sources will continue
BMC on Monday said that Mumbai’s air quality has shown significant improvement over the past two days, thanks to several measures taken to control pollution across the city and its suburbs
It said that action against pollution-causing activities will continue. It appealed to all builders and contractors to strictly follow the prescribed guidelines and support the city’s pollution-control efforts
Notices have already been issued to a number of sites, and the BMC has said that action will continue