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BMC forms ward-level squads for air pollution control in Mumbai, says construction sites to shut if AQI stays above 200
Updated On: 20 November, 2025 06:13 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Each ward-level flying squad will include two engineers and one police officer, along with a vehicle equipped with a Vehicle Tracking and Monitoring System (VTMS), officials said

BMC has already issued a set of 28 guidelines to reduce air pollution in the city. File Pic/Nimesh Dave
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has appointed special flying squads in its every ward to ensure strict implementation of air pollution control measures across Mumbai, officials said on Thursday.
The squads will take action against anyone who violates the civic body’s pollution-control guidelines.
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