Mumbai citizens
After Bangalore, it seems Mumbai’s turn to face concerns over Dengue fever. The extended fluctuating weather along with intermittent rains has led to a rise in dengue cases. With the monsoon withdrawing now, there are chances of water accumulating in open spaces providing mosquitoes a perfect breeding ground, which is causing a rise in dengue [...] Continue Reading »
25% of the one lakh autorickshaws in Mumbai are now fitted with electronic meters. Transport authorities made it mandatory for all autorickshaws that applied for registration or for renewal of the annual driving permit after March to have an electronic meter. By the end of August, e-meters had been installed in 27,435 autorickshaws. April 2013 [...] Continue Reading »
Mumbai citizens have organised two different meetings in a bid to save open spaces and demand action against illegal encroachments. 70 people from all over the city attended a meeting in Juhu to save open spaces, while several organisations working in and around Bandra held a citizens’ march from the Apostolic Carmel Convent to the [...] Continue Reading »
Mumbai city is no wonder facing water crisis! Recently it was learnt that nearly million litres of water was drained in the 24-inch pipeline burst at V N Purav Road in Chembur. This incident has paved way to water crisis and has spoiled the life of residents in Mumbai. Yet another issue faced by the [...] Continue Reading »
