Fight against air pollution: MPCB orders shut down of 10 RMC plants, collects Rs 84 lakh fine | Science-Environment

Fight against air pollution: MPCB orders shut down of 10 RMC plants, collects Rs 84 lakh fine | Science-Environment

Fight against air pollution: MPCB orders shut down of 10 RMC plants, collects Rs 84 lakh fine The Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) has shut down 10 ready-mix concrete (RMC) plants in Mumbai Metropolitan Region and recovered penalty of Rs 84 lakh after inspections found environmental norm violations.In a statement issued on Thursday, the MPCB said the action was taken by its flying squads constituted under the directions of the Bombay H…