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Mumbai activist writes to CM over alleged 'extensive' mining at Bhayanderpada
Updated On: 06 August, 2024 06:45 PM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav
We are writing to bring to your attention the extensive mining activities in the Bhayandarpada region of Thane along Vasai Creek, which have raised concerns about environmental degradation and the safety of local residents, the activist said in letter to CM.
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Activist alleged extensive mining activity underway at Bhayanderpada along Vasai creek/ Sourced photos
Mumbai-based activist Godfrey Pimenta of the Watchdog Foundation has alleged that extensive mining activity is taking place at Bhayanderpada in Thane, along the Vasai Creek. On Tuesday, the activist wrote a letter to Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Chief Secretary of Maharashtra, Principal Secretary of the Environment Department and has demanded to address the issue.
Godfrey Pimenta, in his letter, said, "We are writing to bring to your attention a pressing issue concerning extensive mining activities in the Bhayandarpada region of Thane, along the Vasai Creek. These activities have raised significant concerns regarding environmental degradation and the safety of local residents."
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