The decision to change Aarey’s shed was made only to “satisfy the ego” and this move will place an additional burden of 4 billion rupees on the Maharashtra government, former Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Sunday. “Unfortunate decision to change the subway shed from Aarey to Kanjurmarg and that …
Read More »800 acres of Mumbai declared Aarey Land forest, subway car shed project relocated to Kanjurmarg
Residents protest logging in Mumbai Aarey Forest on September 15, 2019 (PTI Photo / Shashank Parade) Last year’s cases against citizens and environmentalists who protested against the Aarey project and the felling of trees in that area have also been dropped. News18.com Mumbai Last update: October 11, 2020 5:26 PM …
Read More »Subway car shed in Aarey to be moved, cases against retired protesters: Uddhav Thackeray
By: Express Web Desk | Mumbai | Updated: October 11, 2020 3:55:26 pm Massive protests broke out overnight against late-night tree felling by Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MMRCL) on October 25 last year. Maharashtra Prime Minister Uddhav Thackeray announced Sunday the relocation of the Metro booth project in Aarey, …
Read More »Explained: Why did Uddhav Thackeray decide to create a forest in the middle of Mumbai?
Written by ZEESHAN SHAIKH, edited by Explained Desk | Mumbai | Updated: September 3, 2020 2:19:18 pm The Aarey Milk Colony, which spans 3,162 acres, was established in 1949 as a milk processing and trading center for Mumbai and adjacent areas. Maharashtra Prime Minister Uddhav Thackeray announced on Tuesday (September …
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