The Navi Mumbai Mangrove Conservation Unit’s Range Forest Officer has sent a letter to the Panvel revenue Sub-Divisional Officer stating that 400-500 mangroves have been killed in Kharghar along the Sion-Panvel highway due to an illegally constructed cement bag embankment, taking seriously the NGO NatConnect Foundation’s complaint. The dumping of waste marble by approximately 70–80 […]

Around 500 mangroves were killed as a result of illegal bund constructionmore