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Bombay HC to MPCB: Conduct inspection to find if ready mix concrete plant operating beyond prescribed hrs

April 21, 2025 11:38 pm

The plea claimed that the permissions for RMC plant in residential zone were given in violation of Development Control Regulations and pollution norms and is located near a school

After MPCB directs BMC to control dust and air pollution, civic body set to begin grass plantation at Shivaji Park

February 23, 2025 4:26 pm

"The plantation drive may start next month, as we are preparing a proposal and sending it to the environment department for the final approval. Following this, tenders will be floated," a civic official said.

Dust, air pollution at Shivaji Park: Among slew of steps, MPCB directs BMC to disallow digging, plant grass

February 04, 2025 11:08 am

In the first week of January, the MPCB had given the civic authorities a 15-day deadline to come up with a possible solution to mitigate the issue of dust pollution at the ground.

MPCB chairman urges Pune civic body to reduce violators' fines for single use plastic

January 21, 2025 8:11 pm

The PMC collects fines from Rs 500 up to Rs 25,000 from those violating the ban on single use plastic. The MPCB chairperson has suggested reducing the penalty amount.

Bombay HC issues notice to MMRDA, MPCB on plea seeking shifting of RMC plant for Borivali-Thane twin tunnel project

December 17, 2024 4:20 pm

Several Thane residents have filed a PIL saying the ready-mix cement plant was adjacent to a residential township and would cause air pollution and health issues for locals once operational.

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MPCB initiates measures to address Indrayani river pollution during Aashadhi Wari

June 30, 2024 11:52 pm

Continuous surveillance and sampling of Indrayani River will be conducted to detect and address pollution, with focused monitoring of sewage treatment plants and industrial discharges.

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Audited 191 ‘red category’ industries in MMR: MPCB tells HC, court seeks effective steps

June 20, 2024 11:46 pm

Red category industries have a high pollution potential and include thermal power plants, large chemical industries and refineries

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NGT takes cognisance of Indian Express report, seeks replies from BMC CPCB and MPCB

May 02, 2024 9:24 pm

The panel granted three-week time to CPCB, MPCB and BMC Commissioner to file their responses and also issued notice to other respondents seeking their replies in the matter

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HC asks MPCB to consider 'air pollution audit' of industries in MMR, pulls up public bodies for flouting norms

February 07, 2024 4:12 pm

As per MPCB, heavy industries contributed around 20-30 per cent of PM2.5 and S02 (sulfur dioxide) emissions with emissions through construction and demolition activities being 20-30 percent of total PM10 emissions.

Air pollution: MPCB to take cues from China

MPCB to take cues from Chinese model to tackle air pollution

December 07, 2023 9:54 am

During the mid 2000s, several Chinese cities including its capital Beijing reeled under bad air quality as the PM 2.5 and PM 10 component in the air saw a massive increase owing to industrial reasons.

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