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The Bombay HC has reserved its judgement on the dispute over the site for the proposed car shed at Aarey Colony for the Metro 3 line, after the Maharashtra government informed the court that the site was not part of any reserved forest area

Can Mumbai’s newly-sanctioned Development Plan 2034, achieve the objective of providing organised living, working and movement within the city? We examine the important provisions and the shortcomings in this urban plan

The Bombay High Court has directed a group of activists, opposing the construction of the proposed metro car shed in Aarey Colony area, to file an affidavit supporting their claim that the Maharashtra government flouted environmental norms in approving the construction work

The Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation has told the Bombay High Court that the residents' and activists' fears that the state has allowed building a metro car shed in the Aarey Milk Colony, in contravention of green norms, were unfounded

The Maharashtra government has illegally modified Mumbai’s draft Development Plan 2034, changing the land use to make way for the Mumbai Metro III car shed in Aarey Colony, activists have alleged

Stating that the metro project served the interest of the public, the Bombay HC has said that while there may be some inconvenience, the authorities must see to it that it is bare minimum

Environmental activists in Mumbai, have launched a ‘Chipko’ movement, to protect over 3,000 trees from being hacked in Aarey Colony, to make way for the construction of a Mumbai Metro carshed

Close on the heels of Yuva Sena chief Aditya Thackeray’s allegations that the environment report on the Mumbai Metro-3 car shed site at Aarey Colony was misleading, the Congress has now accused the government of misleading the people regarding commercial development on the land

Reiterating that the proposed Mumbai Metro-3 car shed at Aarey Colony would endanger the area's biodiversity, Yuva Sena chief Aditya Thackeray, has alleged that the environment assessment report provides misleading information

After scrapping the previous development plan following stiff opposition, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has finally passed a revised draft development plan, which will now be sent to the government for its approval