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Mumbai gets Rs 707 crore for monsoon flood mitigation works

Mumbai gets Rs 707 crore for monsoon flood mitigation works

Mumbai has received Rs 707.71 crore under the Urban Flood Risk Management Programme to strengthen flood preparedness, with key projects including Mithi river tunnelling, Hindamata upgrades, and early warning systems ahead of the monsoon

10 April,2026 10:31 AM IST | Mumbai | Eeshanpriya MS
Mumbai: BMC sets May 31 deadline to clear drains, targets waterlogging hotspots

Mumbai: BMC sets May 31 deadline to clear drains, targets waterlogging hotspots

Municipal Commissioner Ashwini Bhide, who reviewed ongoing desilting operations across the city on Tuesday, instructed civic teams to ensure that the cleaning of stormwater drains is completed in a time-bound manner by May 31, 2026

08 April,2026 05:53 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Debris row resurfaces at Aarey site; NGO flags ‘grave violation’ of court orders

Debris row resurfaces at Aarey site; NGO flags ‘grave violation’ of court orders

Environmental NGO Vanashakti has raised fresh concerns over debris dumping at Aarey Milk Colony, alleging violation of court orders. The group claims restoration work has been ignored and transplanted trees from the GMLR project are failing to survive

07 April,2026 09:06 AM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav
Mumbai: BMC accelerates Mithi River desilting, sets May 31 deadline

Mumbai: BMC accelerates Mithi River desilting, sets May 31 deadline

Additional Municipal Commissioner (Projects) Abhijit Bangar has directed officials to accelerate desilting work across major and minor drains, particularly at waterlogging-prone locations

04 April,2026 04:37 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

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