Land, air, water hoardings New draft policy covers all
The Free Press Journal|June 15, 2024
Proposed guidelines discuss distance between big hoardings; focus on floating billboards, balloon advertising and boards mounted on vehicles
SHEFALI PARAB-PANDIT
Land, air, water hoardings New draft policy covers all

Following the Ghatkopar hoarding tragedy that claimed 17 lives, the BMC is on toes to identify and remove such illegal billboards. To prevent the recurrence of the May 13 incident, the civic body has come up with a new draft policy, the details of which was reported by the Free Press Journal in the June 14 edition. The BMC will invite suggestions and objections to the proposed guidelines after July 5 and the policy is expected to be out in August.

This story is from the {{IssueName}} edition of {{MagazineName}}.

Start your 7-day Magzter GOLD free trial to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 9,000+ magazines and newspapers.

This story is from the {{IssueName}} edition of {{MagazineName}}.

Start your 7-day Magzter GOLD free trial to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 9,000+ magazines and newspapers.

MORE STORIES FROM THE FREE PRESS JOURNALView all
The Free Press Journal

Picture perfect

Priyanka Chopra Jonas shares 'glam' looks in new pics fans call hubby Nick Jonas \"one lucky man\"

time-read
1 min  |
October 04, 2024
The Free Press Journal

Empowering athletes through poetry

Ayushmann Khurrana's poem for paralympic gold medallists Avani Lekhara and Navdeep Singh wins hearts

time-read
1 min  |
October 04, 2024
The Free Press Journal

Bhaskar Jha celebrates Oscar nod

Oscar nominated Laapataa Ladies fame Bhaskar Jha thanks Kiran Rao for life changing opportunity

time-read
1 min  |
October 04, 2024
The Free Press Journal

Khushi seals dramatic bronze

Khushi secured a hard-fought bronze in the women's 50m rifle 3 positions at the ISSF Junior World Championship here, dramatically qualifying for the final before rallying to claim the third spot.

time-read
1 min  |
October 04, 2024
Gauff rallies against qualifier
The Free Press Journal

Gauff rallies against qualifier

CHINA OPEN | Sets up semifinal against Badosa who ended Zhang's resurgence

time-read
2 mins  |
October 04, 2024
The Free Press Journal

Krishnav tied 12th after first round

Sirohi, Kartik make modest starts at Asia-Pacific Amateur C'ships

time-read
1 min  |
October 04, 2024
In-form Abhimanyu scores unbeaten 151
The Free Press Journal

In-form Abhimanyu scores unbeaten 151

Rest of India responds with 289 for 4 after Mumbai posted 537 with Sarfaraz remaining unbeaten on 222

time-read
2 mins  |
October 04, 2024
The Free Press Journal

Haddin fears a Kanpur-like show in Aus

Former Australia wicket-keeper-batter Brad Haddin is mighty impressed with India's sensational win in the heavily-truncated Kanpur Test against Bangladesh and fears a repeat of the same performance by Rohit Sharma's men when they tour Down Under next month.

time-read
1 min  |
October 04, 2024
The Free Press Journal

Bangladesh defeat Scotland by 16 runs

End 10-year wait for ICC Women's Twenty20 Cricket World Cup win

time-read
1 min  |
October 04, 2024
India need top guns firing against NZ
The Free Press Journal

India need top guns firing against NZ

Harmanpreet-led side start their quest for maiden ICC title with women's T20 World Cup opener against New Zealand in Dubai in the evening

time-read
2 mins  |
October 04, 2024