MUMBAI: Mumbaikars now seem to be taking charge of the noise pollution in their locality on their own. Be it measuring the noise levels, or making a complaint, residents of various housing societies have taken a step towards monitoring the unnaturally high decibels during Navratri. Awaaz Foundation, an NGO fighting against noise-pollution, received nine complaints since October 16, the first day of Navratri, about high noise levels. Four people notified that they had downloaded free phone Apps to monitor the levels in their locality.
The complaints came from across the city, including areas like Bandra, Juhu, Chembur and Ghatkopar. People also said that they had got the Apps to check levels and eventually report violations, if any, to the local police. Sumaira Abdulali, convener, Awaaz Foundation, said that the next big step would be reporting the high disturbing decibel levels to the police.
"People should also make an official police complaint. Since, a police complaint can be made anonymously, no one needs to fear. Individual complaints filed with the police will eventually count and authorities realize that high noise levels beyond a certain time limit are not favourable," said Abdulali. Abdulali said that among the complaints received by Awaaz Foundation, many are by anonymous senders
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