Mumbai: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation ’s seawater desalination plant at Manori was cleared by the Maharashtra Coastal Zone Management Authority on November 2. Thackeray, who was Mumbai’s guardian minister for suburbs in MVA rule said, “The desalination plant basically would give us an ideal amount of water supply at a minimal cost. BMC officers said that the plant is being …
Highlights Victim of 2020 North-East Delhi riots says, she never saw the accused burning her house "I never saw him burning the house. I have not seen his face to date,' says Manori Begum Manori Begum said that I'm not interested to live here anymore Reacting to Dinesh Yadav's sentencing in the Delhi Riots 2020 case by a Delhi court, …
In a letter he wrote to BMC Commissioner Iqbal Singh Chahal, senior BJP leader Ashish Shelar has demanded a review of the proposed desalination plant at Manori in Mumbai. Sitting MLA from Bandra, Ashish Shelar also expressed concerns after a BMC official reportedly stated that once the 200 MLD desalination plant is operational, there would not be any need for …
Editor’s Note: This story is part of a campaign called Biodiversity by the Bay, run by Mumbai’s Ministry of Magic. The story is the fourth in a series – An architecture student’s vision for building a greener Mumbai – in which young architecture and urban planning students pen down their ideas for a sustainable future for development in Mumbai. The …
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