Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) Chairman Siddhesh Kadam has directed the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to conduct a detailed survey of all beaches in Mumbai and immediately arrange the machinery and manpower needed to improve cleanliness, officials said.

The directions were issued during a review meeting held at the BMC headquarters to assess the beach-cleaning drive carried out on August 17, 2026 and discuss wider environmental issues affecting Mumbai.