Mumbai: BMC's ₹11.28-Crore Air Quality Monitor Audit Covers Just 9,000 Of 22,000 Construction Sites; Congress Questions Limited Coverage, Delay
Mumbai, October 31, 2026: Nearly 22 months after the Bombay High Court’s (HC) directions, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is finally initiating an independent audit of air quality monitors at construction sites. However, the Rs 11.28-crore exercise covers just 9,000 sites over three years. The Congress party has questioned the limited coverage, prolonged delay and lack of…
Nearly two years after the Bombay High Court ordered it, Mumbai's Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is launching an independent audit of air quality monitors installed at construction sites. The Rs 11.28 crore project will only cover 9,000 sites over three years, prompting criticism from the Congress party regarding its limited scope, prolonged delays and lack of accountability.
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