MUMBAI: Exactly 46 trees have simple vanished along Nepean Sea Road in the last three years.

A 2006 BMC plan for Nepean Sea Road showed 235 trees on the stretch of road between Mukesh Chowk and Embassy apartment. The BMC, which is currently in the process of widening this stretch, has accounted for only 189 trees. The 2006 plan shows the detailed location of the trees along the road.

Howrah is set to face another dry summer with the municipal authorities not drawing up a plan to solve problems in the supply of surface water.

For several years, taps have been running dry in Howrah in summer forcing residents to queue up for hours for a bucket of water.

According to engineers of the Howrah Municipal Corporation (HMC), the root of the problem lies in the pipe network.

Mumbai: While the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) waits an approval from the Mumbai Heritage Conservation Committee (MHCC) for the proposed redevelopment of the Veer Jijamata Udyan in Byculla, three different plans with schematic drawings were furnished by the BMC, under Right to Information (RTI) Act under the Save Rani Bagh Botanical Garden Action Committee (SRBBGAC).

Indore, March 22: The fate of Indore municipal corporation's most ambitious water project Narmada phase III seems to have run into rough weather with the Narmada Bachao Andolan throwing a dampener on the R&R work of 440 mw Maheshwar project.

GUWAHATI, March 22

MUMBAI: The HC has ordered the BMC to look at the alternate plan offered by Nepean Sea Road residents to save trees from being cut during the road widening. The order came after the residents filed a PIL on Friday.

The high court on Friday gave the public health engineering department an

Tree cutting would mean business for the Delhi Government now. While giving its nod to the Northern Railway to cut 3,000 trees to facilitate the expansion of Anand Vihar Railway Station, the Environment Department of Delhi Government has directed the authorities to send the logs to the crematorium of the Capital.

Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has directed the BMC and its Tree Authority to state how many trees have been cut and how many planted in 2008-09.

AHMEDABAD: It's a question of how many of the 15,000 students coming to Gujarat University daily will take BRTS bus. According to the phase II of BRTS plan, the route after passing through the Nehrunagar, will not go up to University bus stand but will take an impromptu right turn opposite Goyal Towers towards Gulbai Tekra. This location is a good 350 mt from the university existing bus stand.

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