Ahmedabad to Permit RMC Plants Near Construction Sites
Representative AI image AHMEDABAD: In response to protests from builder groups — CREDAI and GAHED — the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has revised its policy to permit ready-mixed cement (RMC) plants within one kilometer of construction sites. This change comes after the AMC previously implemented restrictions aimed at curbing air pollution in the city. Approval for an onsite RMC plant within a one-kilometer radius will be granted if the construction site’s area is 7,500 square meters or less. For sites larger than 7,500 square meters, it remains a requirement to locate the RMC plant on the construction site itself. This…