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Continue reading →: New method by Gorai Land sharks for killing mangroves
This is how land sharks are killing mangroves Gorai residents discover two sections of pipes, which carry sea water to mangroves during high tide, blocked with concrete chunks; forest department orders probe. Virat A Singh virat.singh@timesgroup.com TWEETS @singhvirat246 Mumbai Mirror 14th December 2013 Vigilant Gorai residents have foiled the most systematic…
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Continue reading →: Pollution kills thousands of fish in Dahisar pond
Pollution kills thousands of fish in Dahisar pond December 13, 2013 City Mumbai Mirror Virat A Singh virat.singh@timesgroup.com TWEETS @singhvirat246 Residents of Dahisar were shocked on Tuesday to find thousands of dead fish floating on the surface of Kanderpada talao at Kanderpada,
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Continue reading →: Debris dumped in mangroves at NL complex, Dahisar East
Debris dumped in mangroves at NL complex, Dahisar East, complains New Link Road Residents Forum. Today’s Indian Express 12/12/2013.
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Continue reading →: Mangroves or rubbish dump?
Our Forum brings to your notice yet another instance of wetland destruction, this time by a builder with ‘help’ from the BMC: As civic bodies bicker, Dahisar mangroves become rubbish dump Chaitanya Marpakwar @timesgroup.com TWEETS @chaitanya_pm Mumbai Mirror 9th December 2013 Trying to shun responsibility of cleaning the Dahisar river,…
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Continue reading →: BMC gifts Fire force land to builder
Following up with our battle to save the plot reserved for Fire Brigade as per Development Plan in R North ward at Dahisar West, for which we have even submitted our objections to the BMC last year, now DNA also reports: BMC gifts fire force land to…
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Continue reading →: Dahisar NLRR forum to move court after BMC offers reserved plot to builder
Dahisar forum to move court after BMC offers reserved plot to builder Forum alleges the land, reserved for a fire station, was offered to a builder to construct two high-rises and the fire station, when BMC could build the station themselves and use the rest of the land for public…
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Continue reading →: Smashing Victory: Wetlands in CRZ-1 protected yet again!
In a swift response to the written and telephonic complaints by the New Link Road Residents Forum and Newspaper articles in the Times of India, the BMC swung into action and demolished barricades erected in CRZ-1 land behind Prithvi Palace in Dahisar West, north west Mumbai, on the 18th of…
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Continue reading →: Alert Dahisar residents save 3-acres of CRZ1 mangrove
Alert Dahisar residents save 3-acre mangrove 8th November 2013 Morning walkers spot workers putting up metal sheets on the marshy land, inform police, BMC Virat A Singh virat.singh@timesgroup.com TWEETS @singhvirat246 Alert residents of
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Continue reading →: Yet another CRZ encroachment
6th November 2013: This week alert members of the New Link Road Forum noticed barricades being erected in CRZ 1 behind Prithvi Palace. They promptly filed complaints with the authorities, and the MHB police swung into action and confiscated the equipment of the people doing the work. Here are some…





