Tag: Kanjurmarg

Mixed Waste
Leachate from Kanjurmarg dumpyard killing fish in mangrove

Leachate from Kanjurmarg dumpyard killing fish in mangrove

Leachate from Mumbai’s Kanjurmarg dumpyard and stagnant water have killed fish over a two-hectare mangrove forests’ area an environmentalist group has said, filing complaints with various state bodies and the Bombay high court-appointed wetland grievance…

Landfilling
Kanjurmarg landfill to be expanded; Court lifts stay order

Kanjurmarg landfill to be expanded; Court lifts stay order

The Bombay High Court (HC) has given the green signal for the expansion of the Kanjurmarg landfill site. In September, HC had issued a stay on the expansion, following a public interest litigation challenging the…

Waste to Energy
BMC to call for tenders for Deonar WtE plant

BMC to call for tenders for Deonar WtE plant

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is planning a WtE plant in Deonar, a suburb of Mumbai, as Mid Day reported. BMC is likely to shut down its Mulund dumping ground in July this year and…