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IN PHOTOS: Garbage floods nullah at Mumbai's Dharavi, chokes its passage

Updated On: 13 April, 2025 03:26 PM IST | Anushree Gaikwad

A huge pile of garbage was recently spotted accumulating inside a nullah near Dharavi T Junction, raising concerns on sanitation and the effectiveness of pre-monsoon cleaning efforts in the area (Pics/SHADAB KHAN)

The BMC aims to clear 75 percent of the targeted silt quantity by May 15. Pic/SHADAB KHAN

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The BMC aims to clear 75 percent of the targeted silt quantity by May 15. Pic/SHADAB KHAN
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) appears to be making sluggish progress in cleaning nullahs

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The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) appears to be making sluggish progress in cleaning nullahs

This slow progress is raising concerns, with only two months left until the onset of the monsoon

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This slow progress is raising concerns, with only two months left until the onset of the monsoon

In the year 2024, the BMC started cleaning drains by March 6

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In the year 2024, the BMC started cleaning drains by March 6

This year, however, the nullah-cleaning work has begun at a much slower pace

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This year, however, the nullah-cleaning work has begun at a much slower pace

Additionally, the public dashboard meant to track the progress of the cleaning efforts has not been installed yet

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Additionally, the public dashboard meant to track the progress of the cleaning efforts has not been installed yet

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