India, April 25 -- Pune district collector Jitendra Dudi held a meeting on Friday to formalise policy for the Ready-Mix Concrete (RMC) industry. He directed all stakeholders to submit detailed guidelines within two days on key aspects, including RMC plant installation and operation, and transportation of raw materials and ready concrete.

Officials said the move aims to fast-track the creation of a practical, balanced and enforceable policy framework.

Officials from the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC), Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC), Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority (PMRDA), traffic department and Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) participated in the discussion on challenges faced by the RMC sector....