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Govt drafting proposal to cut fuel supply to polluting vehicles: Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik

May 06, 2025 8:31 pm

Marahtra proposes a crackdown on polluting vehicles

Mumbai: Dadar's Shivaji Park has a menace to tackle — dust

March 17, 2025 1:33 am

BMC is set to carry out greening of the ground through grass plantation to bind the red soil and prevent it from getting suspended

Anti-encroachment drive at Kudalwadi-Chikhali area: Tales of tears as PCMC razes 4,000 illegal structures

February 16, 2025 11:26 pm

Scrap godowns, small industrial units demolished; civic chief says action based on HC ruling; industrialists claim Rs 7600 cr loss, 2.5 lakh workers lost jobs

Strictly implement 2018 notice of ban on single-use plastic: Maharashtra Pollution Control Board

January 03, 2025 10:50 pm

Currently, single use plastic is banned in the state under the Maharashtra Plastic and Thermocol Notification of 2018.

Maharashtra pollution board’s deleted tweet on visit to ‘Non Compliant’ Mercedes Benz plant leaves people thinking

August 24, 2024 7:46 pm

Meanwhile, officials of the Mercedes Benz said they did not receive any written notice or formal request from the MPCB chairman describing the claimed violation.

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Audited 191 ‘red category’ industries in MMR: MPCB tells HC, court seeks effective steps

June 20, 2024 11:46 pm

Red category industries have a high pollution potential and include thermal power plants, large chemical industries and refineries

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Sena heavyweight’s son faces questions over appointment as pollution control board chief: Who is Siddhesh Kadam?

March 09, 2024 7:55 pm

In the united Shiv Sena, Siddhesh was a core member of the party's youth wing and a close confidant of its leader Aaditya Thackeray.

Mandatory for new constructions to comply with MPCB norms: PMC

New constructions must comply with MPCB’s guidelines on air pollution: Pune civic body

November 10, 2023 11:49 am

Municipal commissioner Vikram Kumar said, "The town planning department should mention it to the builders and contractors to strictly follow the MPCB guidelines issued on November 2 while giving permission or work order for new construction activity in the city."

HC sets aside pollution board’s closure order for Rohit Pawar-controlled factory’s Pune unit

October 20, 2023 1:50 am

The court says several errors had crept into the closure order because of the ‘expeditiousness of decision-making’ and failure to duly consider the firm's reply.