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Centre asks Maharashtra to act urgently on toxic Navi Mumbai wetlands
Updated On: 24 March, 2026 01:00 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
On World Water Day on Sunday, activists flagged the deteriorating condition of the DPS, NRI, and T S Chanakya lakes in Nerul, which serve as satellite wetlands for the Thane Creek Flamingo Sanctuary (TCFS), a Ramsar site

Flamingo season in Navi Mumbai runs from November to May, with January to March being the peak viewing period. Representational Pic
The Centre has directed the Maharashtra government to urgently address concerns raised by climate activists over the decline of flamingo habitats as Navi Mumbai wetlands turn toxic, reported PTI.
On World Water Day, activists flagged the deteriorating condition of the DPS, NRI, and T S Chanakya lakes in Nerul, which serve as satellite wetlands for the Thane Creek Flamingo Sanctuary (TCFS), a Ramsar site.

