Can Mumbai Beat Monsoon Flooding the Korean Way? Inside BMC’s Rs 2,300-Crore Mithi Makeover
July 31, 2025: In an ambitious effort to tackle chronic flooding in the western suburbs, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is set to install at least 25 floodgates along inter-tidal stretches of the Mithi River. The Rs 2,300-crore project, inspired by South Korea’s advanced flood prevention systems, aims to protect flood-prone areas such as Kurla, […]