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Continue reading →: Untreated Sewage from Ganpat Patil NagarShocking! Untreated Sewage from Ganpat Patil Nagar being discharged into the sea at Borival Dahisar, North Mumbai
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Continue reading →: Massive dumping in NDZ at Borivali WestForum members and interested local citizens, acting on a tip-off, visited the No development Zone NDZ at Borivali West, behind Eskay Resorts, which also has CRZ 1 zones adjacent, on Sunday the 19th of May 2019. They were shocked to find that massive debris dumping was taking place in this…
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Continue reading →: Illegal Hawker evicted easily
Two weeks before Dussera 2017 a flower vendor quietly started his business of selling pooja flowers on the footpath just a few feet from Bhakti Complex building main gate, opposite D Mart on the Link Road. Alert citizens were observing. He was questioned when he showed no signs of moving.…
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Continue reading →: International Meet on Combating Air Pollution
Why do we need an international meet in India, you may wonder. But most of you will not, if you are from India. One only has to land in India by air to see the alarming levels of air pollution. That is why we are holding an International Meet on…
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Continue reading →: Attempted burning of precious mangroves thwarted in Dahisar
A major fire that destroyed around 50,000 sq feet of mangroves bordering Dahisar and Mira Road, which was reported late on Wednesday night by locals was extinguished on Thursday by the Mumbai Fire Brigade officials. Alerted by the Forum and near by residents, Fire Brigade officials at the scene Harish…
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Continue reading →: Mangrove Selfie Point. What’s the point?
Recently Dahisar was in the news for Mumbai’s and probably India’s first Mangrove Selfie Point which was the culmination of many years of tireless efforts at mangrove preservation by local citizen activists of Mumbai, and funds provided from the BMC Corporator Shri Avkash Jadhav. The local Corporator and the ex…
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Continue reading →: Residents’ forum sets an example
Viju B | TNN When morning walkers stroll along the vast mangrove stretches along the Gorai creek breathing clean air, they silently thank a local residents’ forum that fought hard to protect 400 acres of the coastal forests. Two years ago, the New Link Road Residents’ Forum came to…
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Continue reading →: Mumbaiites, don’t save water; save the forests and rivers instead
Mumbaiites, don’t save water; save the forests and rivers instead, says Stalin D. of Vanashakti, on of the few people whom I know who know what they are talking about and who also do what is needed. Please read and pass on. This is from the Hindustan Times 14th April…
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Continue reading →: Esselworld caught in land grab crimeThis movie will surely shock you, as well as the perpetrators of this crime. Notice how they have started grabbing land outside their Amusement Park since 2014? Shot over a ten year period, this shows a classic case of the criminals thinking no one was watching them as they slowly…
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Continue reading →: 2,000 trees hacked in mangrove patch at Borivali at Dharma Nagar
2,000 trees hacked in mangrove patch at Borivli Trees were chopped with machines, residents blame administration’s apathy MUMBAI: In the third case of mangrove destruction reported within 15 days, around 2,000 trees were hacked on a wetland spread over two-and-a-half-acres in Dharma Nagar, Borivli (West). Locals, mainly from the New…
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