Mumbai air pollution: BMC orders Prestige Group to stop work for 'flouting' guidelines - Moneycontrol
Mumbai air pollution: BMC orders Prestige Group to stop work for 'flouting' guidelines
The Prestige Group has said it will continue to ensure that the actions suggested by the authorities are followed. BMC has asked the company to install sprinklers and smog guns at its construction sites
October 30, 2023 / 12:30 PM IST
Mumbai real estate update: Currently, there are around 6,000 construction sites in the city, including private real estate projects that are also contributing to Mumbai air pollution, according to BMC officials.
Mehul R Thakkar is Special Correspondent, Moneycontrol, India’s leading financial news platform, based in Mumbai where he is focussed on covering the real estate sector.
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