BMC Halts Work At 106 Construction Sites Over Air Quality Monitoring Lapses
January 23, 2026: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has issued ‘stop work’ notices to 106 construction sites across Mumbai for failing to install mandatory air quality monitoring systems, intensifying enforcement of pollution control norms at building and infrastructure projects. In a statement issued on Thursday, the civic body said the action covers a range of […]
BMC Targets Major Projects For Dust Violations; Bullet Train Station, Coastal Road Works Get Notices As Air Pollution Checks Intensify
December 2, 2025: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has launched a major enforcement drive against construction-related air pollution, issuing show-cause notices to 482 structures and several large infrastructure agencies, including the bullet train project. Of these, 264 sites have received “stop work” orders for failing to follow dust-mitigation norms identified as crucial in the Mumbai […]
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 […]