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The Times of India
The Times of India
National
Vijay Singh | TNN

Complaint about reclamation and destruction of Belpada wetland in Navi Mumbai

NAVI MUMBAI: Green activists have sent urgent messages to the forest and Raigad district authorities about reports of further destruction of the eco-sensitive Belpada wetland in Uran through massive reclamation since Friday.

Earlier in September this year, the environmentalists had complained how a ready-mix cement (RMC) plant had been illegally installed next to Belpada wetland in order to make a concrete structure there by partially reclaiming one end of the waterbody.

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