{"id":549324,"date":"2023-01-23T11:19:35","date_gmt":"2023-01-23T05:49:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=549324"},"modified":"2023-01-23T11:55:16","modified_gmt":"2023-01-23T06:25:16","slug":"bmc-to-install-sound-proof-barriers-along-flyovers-arterial-roads-in-mumbai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/bmc-to-install-sound-proof-barriers-along-flyovers-arterial-roads-in-mumbai\/","title":{"rendered":"BMC to install sound-proof barriers along flyovers, arterial roads in Mumbai"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is set to install sound-proof barrier systems along all flyovers and arterial roads, falling under its administration, in a bid to curtail noise pollution across the city.<\/p>\n<p>There was no official policy that would mandate the installation of sound-proof systems along the city bridges, however, BMC has been setting up such barriers on several newly constructed bridges \u2014 such as Ghatkopar-Mankhurd Link Road (GMLR) flyover, which was inaugurated in August 2021 \u2014 over the past few years.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, a provision was made under the Mumbai Development Plan, which said that all the newly constructed bridges in the city must have sound barriers built on them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is set to install sound-proof barrier systems along all flyovers and arterial roads, falling under its administration, in a bid to curtail noise pollution across the city. There was no official policy that would mandate the installation of sound-proof systems along the city bridges, however, BMC has been setting up such barriers on several newly constructed bridges \u2014 such as Ghatkopar-Mankhurd Link Road (GMLR) flyover, which was inaugurated in August 2021 \u2014 over the past few years. Earlier, a provision was made under the Mumbai Development Plan, which said that all the newly constructed bridges [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-549324","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/549324","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=549324"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/549324\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=549324"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=549324"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=549324"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}