Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation gets 290 suggestions for open space policy

Mumbai | Wednesday | 21st August, 2019

Summary:

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has received around 290 suggestions and objections from citizens for drafting a policy on the upkeep of gardens in the city. However, citizens are divided over the entry charges and allowing pets inside the garden area. A senior civic official said that they will go through all suggestions and objections while preparing the draft policy which will be put on public domain for further objections and suggestions. "A section of residents suggested that garden should be easily accessible for the physically challenged," said an official. Parul Chauhan, a citizen said that there should not be charge fir entry for using public open spaces or gardens..