Mumbai’s Concrete Jungle Finds Its Wild Side This Earth Day
The Maharashtra Nature Park Society (MNPS), in partnership with the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA), organised a number of environmentally friendly public events earlier this week as a significant way to commemorate Earth Day and the Foundation Day of Maharashtra Nature Park (MNP). Under the direction of MMRDA’s Metropolitan Commissioner, Dr. Sanjay Mukherjee (IAS), […]
BMC To Start Drain Cleaning From March 25, Budget Doubles This Year
On Tuesday, March 25, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) will start the yearly pre-monsoon desilting of the city’s drains. 23 contractors have been given work orders by the civic organisation to clean the city’s and the suburbs’ minor and major drains. In the meanwhile, work is scheduled to start as soon as the tenders for […]
High Court states to carry out the ongoing demolition project to expand the Mithi River
The Bombay High Court Vacation Bench allowed the continuous demolition of buildings to widen the Mithi River on Saturday. The court rejected the pleas of encroachers to stop or postpone the development project, citing a lack of evidence from tenants of residential and commercial buildings. The vacation bench of Justices of High Court N. R. […]