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BMC promises to make footpaths walkable at rRs.r100 crore

India, Feb. 5 -- Among the optimistic promises of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's (BMC) 2025-26 budget is the implementation of the 'Universal Footpath Policy,' to make Mumbai more pedestrian... Read More


BMC budget proposes 3-pronged attack on air pollution

India, Feb. 5 -- The BMC has allocated Rs.113.18 crore in its budget for the environment department, focusing on a three-pronged approach to tackle air pollution. First, a five-year contract with the... Read More


Rs.113.18 cr for 5-yr emission inventory, 75 air quality sensors, 72-hour forecast

MUMBAI, Feb. 5 -- The BMC has allocated Rs.113.18 crore in its budget for the environment department, focusing on a three-pronged approach to tackle air pollution. First, a five-year contract with th... Read More


Rs.100 cr for disabled friendly footpaths

Mumbai, Feb. 5 -- Among the optimistic promises in the BMC budget is the implementation of the Universal Footpath Policy to make Mumbai more pedestrian-friendly and disabled-friendly. With a provision... Read More


Citizen warriors vs BMC

India, Feb. 4 -- How alert citizen groups have made a difference to their neighbourhoods by agitating against government plans that do not serve a purpose and speaking up for projects they believe in.... Read More


Aarey Road repair work casuing polluion, traffic

India, Feb. 2 -- Repairs to the newly concretised Aarey Milk Colony Road are once again inconveniencing commuters who use it to travel between Goregaon and the eastern suburbs. Apart from congestion, ... Read More


Aarey road repair work causing pollution, traffic

Mumbai, Feb. 2 -- Repairs to the newly concretised Aarey Milk Colony Road are once again inconveniencing commuters who use it to travel between Goregaon and the eastern suburbs. Apart from congestion,... Read More


BMC's draft hoarding policy critiqued by citizens, advertisers

India, Jan. 31 -- Objections raised on reduction of distance between hoardings, zone-wise limits and impinging on city's aesthetics MUMBAI: After a 120ft x12ft hoarding crashed in Ghatkopar in May 20... Read More