Drowning in urban blunders

Mumbai | Sunday | 8th September, 2019

Summary:

This week, DNA's Samwad talks to urban planners, transport experts, environmentalists, and common, hapless Mumbaikars about the rain conundrum. Urban planners need basic education on how to take care of the environment. The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA), which controls Navi Mumbai, could have raised holding ponds in Mumbai long back. In Bhandup, authorities spray water on mangroves as if it is a BMC garden in Malabar Hill or Worli. AV Shenoy, Transport Planner, Mumbai Mobility ForumMumbai needs a war room to fight disasters which are leaving its transport system limping..