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Green plan for Deonar dumping yard hits a hurdle [1]

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Friday decided to defer for now the awarding of contracts for their ambitious plan to convert the Deonar dumping ground partially into a green belt and the rest into a sanitary landfill site. The Rs 4,560-crore proposal had been earlier put before the standing committee for approval.

Publication Date: 
08/12/2008
Indian Express (Mumbai) [2]
Tags:
Solid Waste [3], Sanitary Landfill [4], Municipal Corporations [5], Mumbai [6]
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