Forest Land Cleared for Mumbai Rail Project
Mumbai– The main government has actually accepted the diversion of 4 9 hectares of forest land for the Boisar Goods Siding Yard, an important part of the Mumbai Urban Transport Task– Phase III (MUTP III). This project, carried out by the Mumbai Rail Vikas Firm (MRVC), aims to quadruple the Virar-Dahanu train line, improving Western Train’s rural train ability.
Secret facts:
- Approval: Given by the Union Ministry of Environment, Woodland and Environment Modification in January.
- Justification: Needed to satisfy increasing traveler demand in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region.
- Reduction: Countervailing afforestation intended on 10 hectares of abject forest land in Palghar.
