The drive will focus on major arterial roads and identified dust-prone stretches, with intensive cleaning, mechanised sweeping, dust removal and water sprinkling planned ahead of Diwali. BMC has issued instructions to all wards to undertake the drive as a precautionary measure to control road dust

According to an official statement, Maharashtra CM Fadnavis will inaugurate the three bridges virtually at 1 pm on Oct 22, in the presence of Deputy Chief Ministers Eknath Shinde and Sunetra Pawar