GRAP-4 implementation
Mumbai Implements GRAP-4 Restrictions Despite Lower AQI Levels Than Delhi: A Comparative Analysis
Dec 01, 2025 12:43 pm CST
Mumbai has implemented GRAP-4 restrictions across multiple areas reporting 'very poor' and 'severe' air quality levels, despite having AQI readings significantly lower than Delhi. The BMC has halted construction activities, issued stop-work notices to 50 sites, and deployed enforcement squads across all wards to monitor compliance. This proactive approach contrasts with Delhi's implementation criteria, highlighting different regional approaches to addressing urban air pollution challenges.
Mumbai Deploys Flying Squads to Combat Rising Air Pollution Crisis: BMC Implements Strict 28-Point Action Plan
Nov 20, 2025 11:15 pm CST
Mumbai's Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has launched specialized flying squads to enforce its 28-point air pollution control guidelines across all administrative wards. This urgent action comes as the city faces its most polluted month of 2025, with AQI frequently reaching unhealthy levels. The initiative includes possible implementation of GRAP-4 measures, construction site regulations, and citizen cooperation to combat the worsening air quality crisis.