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Need action not just words on swachhta

Complaints have been submitted and even the Prime Ministers Office has called for action, but activists say there has been no movement with the dump growing in size

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Garbage being deposited in mangroves

Garbage being deposited in mangroves

Authorities are yet to clear a 13-year-old garbage dump from the mangroves and wetlands in Bori Pakhadi in Uran. Tired of waiting for action, green groups have started a shame them with sarcasm campaign whose calling card reads: 'protect the filth and punish the sea plants.'

Complaints have been submitted and even the Prime Minister's Office has called for action, but activists say there has been no movement with the dump growing in size. A report states that the Uran Municipal Council had promised to dispose of the dump.

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