MSRDC to install air purifiers on Peddar road flyover

Mumbai
After the lots of pressure from the residentials of Pedder road to reduce the air pollution as well as noise pollution after constructing the flyover to shorten the distance between the Haji Ali and Girgaum Chowpatty, the state has made such a promise.
According to the fresh reports The Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) has proposed to install solar-powered air purifiers on the 4.3-km flyover at an interval of 200 metres in addition to advanced noise barriers and view cutters.
As per the senior officials of the MSRDC “purifiers will enhance the air circulation and other side it will reduce the toxic oxides of sulphur and nitrogen ozone in the area below the via-duct. While in cloudy days purifiers will be function on electricity.” He added that purifiers will be function like trees it will absorb the carbon dioxide from the air and release “oxygenated air”.
In the same way purifiers will also reduce the noise level decibels from 60 to 40 decibels. MSRDC officials claim that view cutters will virtually leave no scope for outsiders to peep into apartments.
The promises has been made by the MSRDC to residential in the wake of a public hearing and the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) at the Institution of Engineers’ Hall at Haji Ali on July 18 at 3 pm.