BMC Cracks Down On 53 Construction Sites As Mumbai’s Air Quality Worsens

November 28, 2025: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has issued stop-work notices to 53 construction sites found contributing to Mumbai’s deteriorating air quality, amid rising public concern over the city’s increasingly poor Air Quality Index (AQI). On Thursday, the civic body reiterated that all pollution-control guidelines must be “strictly followed,” including the mandatory installation of […]
Mumbai Pollution Control: BMC Warns Of Construction And Industry Shutdowns If AQI Stays Above 200

November 21, 2025: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has issued a strong warning that industries and construction activities in any Mumbai locality will be halted if the Air Quality Index (AQI) continues to remain above 200, even after mitigation steps are undertaken. The move falls under the provisions of GRAP-4, the most stringent stage of […]