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While the BMC plans to install musical fountains inside Powai Lake, environmentalists and nature lovers are raising ...
The first ever census of crocodiles in Powai Lake has revealed that there are “at least 18” Indian marsh crocodiles, or muggers (Crocodylus palustris) currently living in the water body.
Nature lovers and local Powai residents protested near the Powai lake on Sunday as the construction work of the cycle track around the waterbody has restarted. Activist Amrita Bhattacharjee ...
Also, it is causing disturbances to the crocodiles in the lake, which is a documented marsh crocodile habitat. The HC has kept the matter for hearing on March 16.
Plans to beautify the 120-year-old Powai lake were made four years ago by the civic body. HT Image However, residents and environmentalists protested against the plan because the original plan ...
Sewage discharge into Powai lake has been a point of contention for more than 10 years. Pics/Anurag Ahire The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has finally found a consultant for its ...