Pune RMC Plants Resume Operations After Strike, Launch Citizen Helpline
RMC plants resume operations after 23-day shutdown
Hindustan Times
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The Pune Ready Mix Concrete (RMC) Association resumed operations after a 23-day strike, implementing new operational hours and launching a citizen helpline to address complaints related to pollution and traffic violations. This decision follows a meeting with local authorities aimed at ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.
- 01Pune RMC Association ended a 23-day strike, resuming operations under new conditions.
- 02Around 300 RMC plants in Pune district will operate on limited days and hours.
- 03A citizen helpline will be established to report traffic violations and pollution issues.
- 04The industry commits to adhering to environmental and safety norms.
- 05Operations will continue while a standard operating procedure is developed.
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The Pune Ready Mix Concrete (RMC) Association has resumed operations after a 23-day strike aimed at addressing pollution and traffic violations. Following a meeting with Pune district collector Jitendra Dudi, the association announced that approximately 300 RMC plants will operate on Wednesdays, Saturdays, and Sundays from 6 am to 5 pm. Additionally, transit mixers will be restricted from operating during peak hours. The association plans to launch a citizen helpline to report issues related to traffic violations and pollution stemming from RMC operations. Association president Pradip Walhekar emphasized the industry's commitment to comply with environmental and safety regulations while ensuring that RMC plants remain operational to support ongoing infrastructure projects in Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad.
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The resumption of RMC operations is crucial for ongoing construction projects in Pune, ensuring that infrastructure development continues without significant delays.
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