#Mumbai's #Aarey #forest: The #woman fighting to #protect it from #metro #project - BBC News

In the #Indian #megacity of Mumbai there’s an #urban forest four times the size of NewYork’s #CentralPark.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/world-asia-india-63721940

RT @gauravsabnis@twitter.com

The end result of thus ongoing tree cutting drive at #Aarey will be cost savings for metro contractors and the Treasury that will NOT be passed on to commuters. But in 5 years, parts of the Powai-Goregaon-Borivali stretch that never flooded will start flooding. Bookmark this.

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/gauravsabnis/status/1551512662747615232

RT @gauravsabnis@twitter.com

The end result of thus ongoing tree cutting drive at #Aarey will be cost savings for metro contractors and the Treasury that will NOT be passed on to commuters. But in 5 years, parts of the Powai-Goregaon-Borivali stretch that never flooded will start flooding. Bookmark this.

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/gauravsabnis/status/1551512662747615232

So the first Fadnavis decision is to chop trees that give clean air and water to Mumbai...👎🏽😢 #AntiEnvironmentBJP
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RT @MirrorNow
#DevendraFadnavis as Deputy CM has ordered shifting of metro car shed to #Aarey overturning former CM #UddhavThackeray's decision: SOURCES
https://twitter.com/MirrorNow/status/1542698545882333184

Now #Aarey and #JusticeLoya are back!
CBI vs Maharashtra Cops!
Interesting, especially when country is heading for #EconomicRecession