Pune: ₹1 Lakh Fine Imposed On Mantra Zirconia For Dumping Construction Waste On PMC Plot In Keshav Nagar
Pune: ₹1 Lakh Fine Imposed On Mantra Zirconia For Dumping Construction Waste On PMC Plot In Keshav Nagar
Pune, July 20, 2026: The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has imposed a ₹1 lakh fine on Mantra Zirconia builder for allegedly dumping construction and demolition (C&D) waste on a civic-owned plot in Keshavnagar, under the Hadapsar-Manjari Regional Office.
The action was carried out under the directions of Assistant Municipal Commissioner Kunal Dhumal and under the guidance of Senior Health Inspectors Mangaldas Mane, Navnath Shelar, and Vikas More.
According to the PMC, the contractor was found illegally disposing of construction debris on a municipal plot, violating civic sanitation and solid waste management regulations. Following the inspection, the civic body issued one penalty receipt and levied a fine of ₹1,00,000 against the offender.
The enforcement drive was conducted by Health Inspector Sushma Mundhe, along with Mukadam Ramesh Kamble and Pankaj Nanaware, who were present during the action.
The PMC said it will continue taking strict action against individuals and contractors found dumping construction waste at unauthorised locations, urging developers and contractors to dispose of debris only at designated facilities to maintain cleanliness and prevent environmental hazards.
