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.
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/green-plan-deonar-dumping-yard-hits-hurdle
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/indian-express-mumbai
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/solid-waste
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sanitary-landfill
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/municipal-corporations
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mumbai