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Mumbai air pollution: MPCB shuts down 19 RMC plants across MMR
Updated On: 04 December, 2025 11:11 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
MPCB said that the action followed a compliance survey that revealed several RMC units were operating without adequate dust control measures, emission management systems or mandatory permissions
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MPCB operates 32 continuous ambient air quality monitoring stations (CAAQMS) across Mumbai, Thane, Navi Mumbai, Kalyan and Panvel. File Pic
The Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) has ordered the closure of 19 ready-mix concrete (RMC) plants in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) for breaching environmental guidelines and contributing to worsening air quality, reported the PTI.
RMC plants manufacture pre-mixed concrete -- a blend of cement, water and aggregates -- for use in construction projects.
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