Mithi River
Water quality of Mithi ‘bad to very bad’
The major contamination in the Mithi is due to excess faecal coliform.
As Mithi floods, green activists blame rampant development
Around 1.45pm on Wednesday, the Mithi crossed the danger mark which led to flooding from stretches near Kurla and Marol.
400 evacuated as Mithi river rages
Though residents of the Kranti Nagar slum have been assured permanent rehabilitation every monsoon for years, the residents continue to suffer.
400 people shifted after Mithi water level crosses danger mark
The city and its neighbouring areas have been witnessing incessant rains since the last two days, causing flooding in many areas.
Mumbai rivers overflow in day’s rain
The situation at Krantinagar in Kandivali worsened Saturday morning as the initial stretch of the Poisar river overflowed.
Mithi river protection body held no meetings in 9 years
The two key recommendations were widening and deepening of the river to enhance proper flow and unclogging of the river.
Mithi River desilting only half finished
The BMC’s stormwater department says that the work is going slow in the stretch that falls under the jurisdiction of MMRDA.
MPCB: Quality check in Mithi shows decline in pollutants
The reason for such poor WQI of the Mithi is the presence of excessive fecal content, which was recorded at 920/100ml by December 2018.
Rs 10 crore to be spent on cleaning Mithi River
The 1.5km stretch of river will be cleaned by removing floating garbage.
Most polluted river stretches in state: CPCB
The Mithi remains the most polluted river of Maharashtra.