Friday, 2 March 2012

Chopped mangroves leave CR stations on shaky ground

Railway officials claim tracks beyond Thane till Khopoli are prone to flooding from nearby creeks as profiteers have been axing mangroves and dredging soil, loosening the earthAround 37 lakh citizens of the metropolitan depend on the Central Railway (CR) for their daily commute, and over 30 per cent of these travel to the far suburbs of Mumbai beyond Thane. They will be distressed to know that exploitative mangrove fellers are threatening their lifeline to the city, rendering the ground under the

Live India

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