Maharashtra: For damaging the environment, Rs 184-cr fine for Virar civic body

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Updated on: 21 September,2023 06:55 AM IST | Mumbai
Diwakar Sharma | diwakar.sharma@mid-day.com

VVCMC yet to pay up amount; activists raise concerns about sewage, dumping ground at Gokhiware

Gokhiware in Vasai where waste is being dumped and hazardous gases are being released. Pics/Hanif Patel

Key Highlights

The civic body has done nothing to dispose of tonnes of legacy waste lying unattended
Residents living within a five-km radius of this dumping ground are facing health issues
The VVCMC has informed the NGT that they have reserved 12 locations to install STPs

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