Powai Lake, located around 27 kilometres from the BMC headquarters, was built in 1890. It is located downstream of the Vihar Lake on the Mithi River. When it was built, the lake had an area of ...

In 1889, it was decided that a tributary of the Mithi River would be dammed, forming a reservoir downstream of the river and the much larger Vihar Lake. The result was Powai Lake, which was ...

The BMC has floated a two-year tender for the desilting work. The Mithi river originates from the overflow of Vihar Lake and, ...

Janak Daftari, a river revivalist, was honored as family immersed his ashes in Powai Lake, reflecting his lifelong dedication to the Mithi River.

Janak Daftari, a river revivalist, was honored as family immersed his ashes in Powai Lake ... Starting at the river’s origin in Mumbai’s Vihar Lake, the yatra followed its 17-km path till ...