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 […]
BMC Faces Challenges As Mumbai’s Air Turns Toxic Ahead Of Diwali
October 15, 2025: As Diwali approaches, Mumbai braces for a surge in air and noise pollution, but the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) appears underprepared to manage rising Air Quality Index (AQI) levels, which could pose serious health risks due to firecracker emissions. Between August and December, the city experiences heightened sound pollution, with Diwali particularly […]
BMC To Launch 50 Generic Medicine Stores Across Hospitals To Make Treatment More Affordable
October 08, 2025: In a major step toward reducing patients’ medical expenses, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has approved the establishment of 50 generic drug stores across its hospitals in Mumbai. These outlets will provide essential medicines at a fraction of market prices, significantly easing the financial burden on patients. The initiative is part of […]