Mumbai The Mumbai Metropolitan Region development Authority (MMRDA) has moved a step closer to Mithi River development with the construction of a wooded bund on its banks as per the recommendations of the Central Water and Power Research Station (CWPRS), Pune. The Rs 50-lakh development of the wooded bund on Mithi River is expected to complete by August end, MMRDA officials said.

Mumbai Five years after the deluge on July 26, 2005, a public meeting held at the Maharashtra Nature Park, Mahim, to discuss the status of the Mithi river and the work done by officials to combat future floods, saw just a handful audience.

MUMBAI: A Rs 1.2-crore experiment has not been able to rid the Mithi of its stink. So the MMRDA is back to its favourite olfactory laboratory in the city, the bed of the Mithi. The MMRDA will commission on July 23 a new experiment to stop the stench at the Vakola nullah.

mumbai the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) told the court on Thursday that the expert committee appointed to suggest ways to make Mithi river encroachment-free, has gone

Mumbai: Mumbaikars should brace themselves for another year of water-logging this monsoon as only 50% of the city

Mumbai: Soon, the Mithi river will no longer have to take the city

TOI Spot Check Before Rains Reveals River And Nullahs Are Clogged At Several Points
Viju B | TNN

With Monsoon Round The Corner, TOI Does A Rain Check
Yogesh Naik & Sanjeev Shivadekar | TNN

Mumbai: The part of the Mithi river that flows under the runway of the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport will be widened soon. Announcing this, chief minister Ashok Chavan said that GVK, which manages the Mumbai airport, will have to undertake the work after October 1.

AN ECOLOGICAL DISASTER AWAITS MUMBAI AS SLUMS PROLIFERATE ALL ALONG ITS CREEKS, KILLING INVALUABLE MANGROVES

Leslie D'Monte / Mumbai April 04, 2010, 0:19 IST

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