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BMC says no to illegal cutting of trees for Holi
Updated On: 23 March, 2013 08:29 AM IST | | Chetna Sadadekar
After Mayor Sunil Prabhu made an appeal to reduce water wastage in the city during the festival, the civic authority appeals to citizens not to hack trees for Holi celebrations
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Taking a leaf out of Mayor Sunil Prabhu’s book to save the environmental resources during Holi, the BMC has decided to appeal to citizens not to fell trees for celebrations during the festival. Those found guilty
will be prosecuted under the Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, officials said. Earlier, Prabhu had requested the public to limit usage of water during Holi, especially since there is a drought in the state.


