Citizen Matters, Mumbai

A group of men carry a Ganesh idol to the sea

Mumbai housing societies gear up to tackle third wave of the pandemic

September 13, 2021

Spike in COVID-19 cases puts the spotlight back on role of RWAs in strategising for the pandemic by monitoring movement of residents

Employment worries multiply for recent graduates

September 10, 2021

The pandemic has set people back many years in terms of finances and professional goals, and fresh graduates are reconsidering their preferred careers.

Want to start a new business in Mumbai? Here’s how to get your trade license

September 8, 2021

A traders license is essential to start a new manufacturing and storage unit. Here’s how you can procure one if you are starting a business in Mumbai.

Recurring tar pollution along Mumbai beaches needs immediate attention

September 3, 2021

Government complacency on tar pollution along Mumbai beaches spells trouble for the marine ecosystem, fisherfolk and locals, say researchers.

“COVID19 has become a convenient reason for not doing substantive field work on mangroves”

July 9, 2021

Interview with Debi Goenka, Executive Trustee, Conservation Action Trust.
Citizen Matters spoke to him about the threat to mangroves in Mumbai.

Explainer: why does Mumbai flood?

June 28, 2021

The monsoon downpours bring the city to a standstill year after year. There is also the threat of cyclones and storms from the Arabian Sea. Why is Mumbai not equipped to deal with them?

Developmental projects in Mumbai are causing extreme water logging

How the Mumbai Climate Action Plan can be made better

September 20, 2021

A concerned resident gives suggestions on building a ‘climate resilient Mumbai’ by looking at Mumbai’s Climate Action Plan (MCAP).

All you need to know about donating unused medicines in Mumbai

August 30, 2021

Do you have medicines that you no longer need? Donate unused medicines and help those who may be finding it unaffordable these days.

Victims of Mumbai landslides seek permanent rehabilitation

August 6, 2021

Many homes in hundreds of landslide prone areas across Greater Mumbai need immediate evacuation and permanent rehabilitation. If not, climate change induced monsoons will worsen the crisis in the coming years.

All you need to know about donating unused medicines in Mumbai

August 30, 2021

Do you have medicines that you no longer need? Donate unused medicines and help those who may be finding it unaffordable these days.

Explainer: who governs Mumbai?

June 30, 2021

A look into the many government and parastatal organisations that govern a city of 20 million people.

Explainer: why does Mumbai flood?

June 28, 2021

The monsoon downpours bring the city to a standstill year after year. There is also the threat of cyclones and storms from the Arabian Sea. Why is Mumbai not equipped to deal with them?

How the Mumbai Climate Action Plan can be made better

How can Mumbai get more public spaces?

Mumbai housing societies gear up to tackle third wave of the pandemic

Employment worries multiply for recent graduates

Want to start a new business in Mumbai? Here’s how to get your trade license

EDITORS’ PICK

Recurring tar pollution along Mumbai beaches needs immediate attention

“COVID19 has become a convenient reason for not doing substantive field work on mangroves”

Explainer: why does Mumbai flood?

Citizen Journalism

How the Mumbai Climate Action Plan can be made better

All you need to know about donating unused medicines in Mumbai

Victims of Mumbai landslides seek permanent rehabilitation

Explainers

All you need to know about donating unused medicines in Mumbai

Explainer: who governs Mumbai?

Explainer: why does Mumbai flood?

Economy

Employment worries multiply for recent graduates

Environment

How the Mumbai Climate Action Plan can be made better

Governance

Explainer: who governs Mumbai?

Opnion

“For long, authorities have been unconcerned and apathetic about Mumbai’s ecology”

Bengaluru

Chennai

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