MPCB Pune Teams up with PMC to Tackle Pollution: Action Plan for Sewage Treatment Plants Urged

1. Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) urged to bridge the gap between sewage generation and treatment to tackle water pollution.
2. Monitoring of commercial complexes and resorts near Khadakwasla Dam and newly merged villages to be increased to enforce environmental norms.
3. Efforts to secure state government land for Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) projects to be expedited.
4. Air pollution concerns addressed with PMC urged to adopt guidelines from Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR.
5. Potential ban on new commercial ready-mix plants in Pune to be explored.
6. Joint operations between PMC and Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) proposed to enforce regulations and penalize violators.
7. MPCB to provide expert guidelines for mitigating air pollution from crematoriums.
8. PMC commits to taking necessary actions to address environmental challenges.

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