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The states mangrove cell aims to have a birds eye view of the citys mangroves to keep a check on intruders.

2,500 kg waste removed from city mangroves

In the earlier series of clean-up drives around 1 lakh kilogram of garbage was removed from mangroves across the city in...

20 Nov 2017 2:20 AM IST

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No more garbage burning of mangroves in Charkop

In the light of these incidents, the BMC's sanitation department slapped a penalty of Rs 500 per worker.

19 Nov 2017 1:53 AM IST

The patch where mangroves were allegedly destroyed.

Reclamation work stops at Seawoods' wetlands

Residents have alleged that several trees have been hacked using JCB machines and bulldozers.

3 Nov 2017 1:42 AM IST

File picture of sluice gates installed at Panje wetlands.

CIDCO asked to stop repair work of sluice gates in Uran

The state mangrove cell carried out inspection of the site earlier this week.

6 Oct 2018 5:55 AM IST

Sluice gates installed at Panje wetlands.

Gates at Panje wetland worries eco-activists

It may prevent tidal water to reach the mangroves.

4 Oct 2018 1:00 AM IST

Mangroves Borivali

Lack of land to compensate for mangroves affects major projects

Joint consortium of Reliance Infrastructure and Astaldi received the LOA to commence work for VBSL in September this...

18 Nov 2018 1:08 AM IST

The Ganpat Patil Nagar slum in Dahisar.

Slum regularisation can threaten mangroves, say evironmentalists

Despite regular demolitions, more than 50 acres of Dahisar mangroves land has been occupied by the slum dwellers in...

1 Jan 2018 1:35 AM IST

The slum encroachment in Vikhroli near Kannamwar Nagar in 2010 (left) and 2017 (right).

Encroachment on mangroves doubles

The mangrove body is going to carry out demolitions in Ghatkopar, Wadala, Charkop, Malvani among others.

1 Jan 2018 1:32 AM IST

The Navi Mumbai airport will be operational by 2019.

PIL against Navi Mumbai Airport filed

The court has issued notice to the CIDCO and kept the matter on March 28 for further hearing.

22 Feb 2018 5:17 AM IST

Volunteers clean the garbage from stretches of mangroves around the city

Mumbai mangroves coming back to life

With eight lakh kg of trash cleaned out from the mangroves in the city, volunteers are on a high, with no signs of...

10 April 2018 12:30 AM IST

Officials from INS Hamla were not available for comment.

Alleged mangrove destruction at Marve

A NGO Watchdog Foundation has written to the Mumbai police and the state mangrove cell about the inaction on the matter.

24 July 2018 2:11 AM IST

When nature comes Kohlling

If you are an adrenaline junkie and are looking for something to fuel your appetite for adventure, Koh Chang is the...

3 July 2018 12:27 AM IST