Mumbai, the city of dreams, exudes a vibrant charm that captivates millions. Yet, amidst its bustling energy lies a concern often overlooked – poor air quality. From the heart of Andheri (West) to the tranquil realms of Charkop, and even the commercial pulse of BKC, a shared challenge persists – the impact of construction on our city’s air.

In Andheri (West), people grapple with the constant stream of construction debris-laden trucks, while Charkop residents find themselves navigating dusty surroundings due to ongoing projects. Even the heart of the business, BKC, is not immune, witnessing dust and congestion due to vital infrastructure projects.

Thankfully, experts offer hope. They advocate for robust regulations to manage construction waste effectively. Moreover, the introduction of low-emission or zero-emission zones in sensitive areas could be a game-changer in curbing pollution.

The BMC has clamped upon pollution with stringent rules to make Mumbai a city of high-quality air

The Builders and Developers happily join the efforts of the corporation to create a city that is healthy

Aware citizens also, make us strive hard for a better tomorrow

Encouragingly, positive strides are being made. The NHSRC is spearheading dust mitigation measures at construction sites – a commendable step towards cleaner air.

In a city that never sleeps, it’s heartening to witness collective efforts to safeguard our health and preserve Mumbai’s natural beauty. Let’s rally together for a cleaner, brighter future!

Source:- The Times of India.