Environment Explainer: Why is the Coastal Regulation Zone so important for Mumbai’s well-being? November 16, 2023 Sherine Raj The CRZ was formed to protect coastal ecology and environment but subsequent amendments raise concerns about risks to our fragile coasts.
Society Abandoned and rejected: Elderly destitute have nowhere to go November 15, 2023 Hepzi Anthony Support systems for senior citizens are lacking on many counts, but it gets much worse if the elderly are destitute and abandoned on the streets by their families.
Society Tribal family’s battle to protect ancestral farmland November 9, 2023 Sherine Raj A tribal family in Aarey is fighting to keep their ancestral farmland, a struggle shared by many tribal families in the city.
Society As coastal road project advances, fishers worry about boats and livelihoods October 25, 2023 Lisann Dias Worli fishers have been asked to move their boats from Lotus jetty. With losses climbing up to Rs 90 lakh, fishers have approached the BMC.
Society International Day of the Older Persons: Navigating life as elderly in Mumbai October 6, 2023 Lisann Dias The UN observed the 33rd Day of the Older Persons on 1st October. In commemoration of the day, we look at some previous works on the theme.
Environment Ganpati 2023: Waste clean-up, sound pollution and eco-friendly initiatives October 5, 2023 Sherine Raj As the 10-day Ganpati festival comes to a close, we delve into its environmental impact and explore some of our stories of this festival.
