BMC on December 30 said that construction activities will be halted in those areas where the air quality index breaches 200 mark

Mumbai witnessed a significant decline in air quality with areas like Byculla and Worli recording high AQI levels due to pollutants like PM10 and PM2.5. Civic authorities have urged residents to take precautionary measures and stressed the need for immediate pollution control to improve air quality standards.

As Mumbai grapples with deteriorating air quality, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has taken decisive steps to address the crisis. On Monday, BMC C

Mumbai's air quality has been deteriorating in the last few days. Owing to this, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on December 30 announced GRAP-IV measures to be implemented in the city. The direct effect of this will be that construction activities will be halted in those areas where the air quality index (AQI) breaches the 200 mark,

The municipal corporation suspended all construction work in Borivali East and Byculla, where the air quality index entered the ‘poor’ category.

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has suspended construction activities in Borivali and Byculla after the air quality index breached the 200 mark. It also imposed several restrictions under stage 4 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) in these areas.

MUMBAI: BMC halts construction in Borivali East and Byculla due to poor air quality, with real estate developers expressing dissatisfaction.

BMC has decided to stop all construction work in Borivli East and Byculla within next 24 hours; those flouting ban will be booked by police

Air quality in different parts of Mumbai dipped to nearly poor levels on Monday, prompting civic authorities to call for strict pollution control measures, including the halting of construction activities.