Just within a month of its announcement, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has launched its Participate Mumbai digital portal, where citizens, corporations, and NGOs can offer their time, expertise, or funds to BMC-led social initiatives in areas like education, cleanliness, conservation, health, women empowerment, and support for vulnerable groups.

The BMC has set up a dedicated Participate Mumbai Cell for the legal scrutiny, monitoring, grievance redressal, and impact assessment of the platform. mid-day first reported on this initiative in February.