CPCB Directs MPCB To Probe Construction-Linked Pollution Complaints In Powai
December 26, 2025: The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has asked the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) to conduct a detailed inspection of construction sites in Powai following complaints of dust and noise pollution linked to ongoing development activities in the area. Acting on representations received through the Prime Minister’s grievance portal, the CPCB issued […]
City’s Air Quality Deteriorates: Seven Areas Hit ‘Poor,’ One Declared ‘Very Poor’
On Tuesday afternoon, the city’s seven localities saw a sharp decline in air quality, with one falling into the very poor category. Deonar, Kandivali West, Malad West, Mazgaon, Navy Nagar in Colaba, Sewri, and Siddharth Nagar in Worli were among the places that reported low AQI (201-300), despite the city’s average AQI of 191, which […]