Navi Mumbai / Uran: Maharashtra Chief Minister, Uddhav Thackeray, has asked the environment department to look into the alleged destruction of Uran wetlands, responding to the the hue and cry of environmentalists in the area. Responding promptly to the situation, Thackeray has asked the authority to look into the destruction of mangroves and wetlands in […]
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CIDCO fails to restore Bhendkal, Pagote wetlands in Uran before deadline
Navi Mumbai / Uran: The City and Industrial Development Corporation of Maharashtra Ltd. (CIDCO) has failed to restore the wetlands in Uran, namely Bhendkhal and Pagote by the deadline set by the high court-appointed Mangrove Protection and Conservation Committee. In December, the committee, acting on complaints against destruction of 150 acres of the 160-acre Bhendkhal […]
No debris dumping in Uran, Raigad district wetlands: Mangroves protection committee
Navi Mumbai / Raigad: The Mangroves Protection Committee has barred dumping of debris on wetland sites in Uran and Raigad District, an order applauded by many in the city. On Thursday, the committee officially directed the NMSEZ to bring the order into immediate effect. Apart from banning dumping till further inspection of the wetlands, officials […]