The BMC has acknowledged low compliance with its directive mandating air quality monitors for high-value construction projects, while planning stricter C&D waste disposal rules and taking pollution-related action against the Dharavi Redevelopment Project developer.

The Bombay High Court has raised serious concerns over Mumbai's deteriorating air quality, with AQI levels frequently crossing 300 and entering hazardous territory. The court is pressing civic authorities to implement Delhi-style GRAP measures to address the pollution crisis affecting public health.

NMMC has launched an extensive road-cleaning campaign targeting arterial roads and MIDC zones across Navi Mumbai to reduce dust pollution and improve air quality during winter months.