The BMC collected 2,498.66 metric tonnes of waste from Mumbai's beaches during a special clean-up drive between July 9 and 19. The campaign was launched ahead of high tides to remove marine debris and keep the city's coastline clean, safe and environmentally sustainable

The civic body’s solid waste management (SWM) department is removing around 180 metric tonnes of waste daily from Juhu beach. In the last 10 days, the BMC has collected and scientifically disposed of around 1,800 metric tonnes of waste from the beach